Powder coating painting engineer

Kemikon; Bukit Mertajam; On-site; MYR 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the field seeks a dedicated painting engineer to ensure the quality and efficiency of painting processes. The role involves optimizing application methods, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing technical expertise. If you have a strong engineering background and an eye for quality, apply and join our team.

Qualifications

• Strong background in engineering with a focus on painting processes.
• Experience in conducting operational equipment/tooling evaluations.
• Familiarity with quality standards and compliance regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage productivity improvement activities on operational efficiency.
• Conduct and supervise operational equipment/tooling, process measurements.
• Prepare engineering analyses, manufacturing documents, and training.

Skills

Quality Control

Process Optimization

Technical Expertise in Paint

Problem Solving

Education

Degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Job purpose
A painting engineer's purpose is to ensure the quality, safety, and efficiency of painting processes. Their function involves optimizing paint application, selecting materials, and ensuring compliance with regulations and industry standards. They are responsible for ensuring paint application meets the required quality standards, including appearance, durability, and resistance to environmental factors. They strive to optimize the painting process to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and minimize waste. They provide technical expertise in paint selection, application methods, and equipment maintenance, ensuring all customer requirements and standards are met at all times.

Key responsibilities and accountabilities include:

1. Managing productivity improvement activities on Operation Efficiency (OPE) / Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE). Ensuring safety conformance and strict PPE implementation.
2. Conducting, managing, and supervising all operational equipment/tooling, process measurement control, and improvement projects and activities.
3. Identifying information and solving problems by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events. Preparing 8D reports related to customer complaints.
4. Preparing SPC, PFMEA, process parameters, and various engineering analyses. Making recommendations on production capacity, efficiency, capital, support supplies, and other support items based on various studies.
5. Generating manufacturing documents such as WI, check sheets, procedures, POR, PQR, PCP, and conducting training to ensure conformity of all relevant personnel.
6. Conducting operations research to analyze and design systems, including optimization, decision analysis, stochastic processes, and simulation for FA & MP products.
7. Ensuring powder and liquid paint cosmetic requirements and achievements. Managing paint process control: spray gun system, pretreatment, paint booth, curing oven temperature profiling.
8. Liaising with relevant departments, suppliers, and customers regarding quality, process, and special requirements related to the painting department.
9. Setting powder and liquid paint parameters in FA (First Article) & MP (Mass Production), and controlling color using various meters/gauges. Continuously improving painting processes for capacity and capability expansion.
10. Performing other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

This job description is not all-inclusive. The employee may be asked to perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.