Senior Paint Technician

Brose Careers; Coventry; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive manufacturer in Coventry is seeking a Paint Technician to manage and optimize paint processes. Responsibilities include overseeing production KPIs, managing consumables, and providing training to staff. Candidates should have at least 2 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment and a strong knowledge of electrocoating systems. The role involves problem-solving and communication skills, with application via the online form.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years relevant work experience in a high-volume automotive manufacturing environment.
• Awareness of Brose applicable painting standards and general paint technology.

Responsibilities

• Perform paint technician duties and supervise as needed.
• Plan and organize personnel capacity for paint requirements.
• Monitor and report production KPIs and quality.

Skills

Problem solving

Knowledge of electrocoating systems

Knowledge of waste water treatment

Job description

As a successful family-owned company on a path to global growth, the Brose Group offers challenging responsibilities and exciting career opportunities to performance-driven, skilled specialists with solid professional knowledge and proven career expertise who wish to contribute to our company's success.

We are on a journey to ensure Brose Coventry is a Better Place to Work.

Your tasks

• Performance of paint technician duties and deputise for paint technology coordinator when required, including occasional nightshift and weekend cover, taking appropriate decisions and cross shift communication
• Plan and organise personnel capacity for paint technician to meet customer programmed requirements. Monitor and report production KPIs, utilisation, scrap, quality, absence.
• Manage consumable stock levels and order new consumables/ equipment and external contractor control (cleaning service/ maintenance)
• Support and drive continuous improvement activities to optimise equipment and processes and conduct problem solving activities to solve quality/ process issues if they arise.
• Understand the paint technician role fully eg perform process analysis, cleaning and maintaining the process and store hazardous chemicals and other aspects of the role
• Provide training to paint technicians where required and work with other functional areas of the plant to ensure quality parts are supplied

Your Profile

• Minimum of 2 years relevant work experience, preferable in a high-volume automotive manufacturing environment
• Knowledge electrocoating systems/ technology and waste water treatment
• Brose applicable painting Standards/ General Paint technology awareness through industry training
• Excellent at problem solving
• Supervisory experience is advantageous

Are you ready to take the next step in your career, and take on new tasks? Then we are looking forward to receive your application. If you have any questions, your HR contact person is happy to answer them.

Please be aware that the position availability is determined by the ability of a prospective candidate having the right to work in the UK.

Please apply directly via the Online application form.

Contact person:

Amrita Singh - [e-mail]