Paint Engineer

Honda Türkiye A.Ş.; Konak; On-site; TRY 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Honda Türkiye A.Ş. is seeking a skilled professional to support paintshop setup and commissioning, establish and maintain operational standards, and drive reporting and procurement activities. The role focuses on continuous production efficiency improvements and operator training.

Candidates should have a chemical engineering background, strong leadership in teams and vendors, and advanced English. Automotive industry exposure is advantageous, with a hands-on, results-driven mindset.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering.
• Experience in paintshop operations and commissioning projects.
• Experience in team management and vendor/supplier management.
• Proficiency in KPI and OKR tracking.
• Advanced English skills.
• Knowledge of automotive industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Active participation in paintshop setup and commissioning processes.
• Establishing and maintaining operational standards.
• Preparing and tracking daily, weekly, and monthly performance reports.
• Planning consumable material management and coordinating procurement processes.
• Continuously monitoring production efficiency and identifying improvement opportunities.
• Designing and delivering operator training programs.
• Following up on and finalizing pre-serial-production process studies.
• Conducting root cause analyses and implementing result-oriented solutions.

Skills

Paintshop operations

Team management

Vendor management

KPI/OKR tracking

8D & Ishikawa problem solving

MS Office (Excel/PowerPoint/Word)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Job description

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering.
• Experience in paintshop operations, including hands-on involvement in commissioning projects.
• Experience in team management and vendor/supplier management.
• Proficiency in KPI and OKR tracking.
• Command of engineering quality and problem-solving methodologies (8D, Ishikawa, etc.).
• Advanced proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Strong analytical thinking, reporting discipline, and organizational skills.
• Advanced level of English.
• Experience in or strong knowledge of the automotive industry is an asset.
• Being an active motorcycle rider or having a strong interest in motorcycles is considered an asset.

Job Description

• Active participation in paintshop setup and commissioning processes.
• Establishing and maintaining operational standards.
• Preparing and tracking daily, weekly, and monthly performance reports.
• Planning consumable material management and coordinating procurement processes.
• Continuously monitoring production efficiency and identifying improvement opportunities.
• Designing and delivering operator training programs.
• Following up on and finalizing pre-serial-production process studies.
• Conducting root cause analyses and implementing result-oriented solutions.