Paint Shop Engineer: Process Improvement & Training Lead

Honda Türkiye A.Ş.; Konak; On-site; TRY 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Honda Türkiye A.Ş. in Konak is seeking a qualified engineer to participate in paintshop setup and commissioning, establish and maintain performance standards, and prepare routine reports.

You will plan consumables, coordinate procurement, and monitor production efficiency, while identifying improvement opportunities. The role includes designing operator training programs and supporting pre-serial production studies, with emphasis on root-cause analyses and solution implementation.

Qualifications

• 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.

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 quality methods

MS Office

Analytical thinking

Advanced English

Automotive industry knowledge

Motorcycle interest

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Job description

Honda Türkiye A.Ş. in Konak is seeking a qualified engineer to participate in paintshop setup and commissioning, establish and maintain performance standards, and prepare routine reports.

You will plan consumables, coordinate procurement, and monitor production efficiency, while identifying improvement opportunities. The role includes designing operator training programs and supporting pre-serial production studies, with emphasis on root-cause analyses and solution implementation.