Anodizing Process Engineer — Optimization & Quality

Jobot; Totowa (NJ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Compensation Up To $125,000

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Process Engineer to join its medical device manufacturing client in New Jersey, specializing in an aluminum anodizing production line. The role focuses on maintaining, optimizing, and Troubleshooting anodizing processes, including cleaning, etching, dyeing, and sealing, with emphasis on process control and chemical management.

The ideal candidate has 3–7 years in chemical processing or surface finishing, a relevant Bachelor's degree, and a strong electrochemistry background to

Qualifications

• 3-7 years of experience in chemical processing or surface finishing, preferably in aluminum anodizing.
• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field.
• Internship in a relevant trade acceptable.
• Strong understanding of electrochemistry and metal finishing processes.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain all stages of the anodizing line (cleaning, etching, desmutting, anodizing, dyeing, sealing).
• Optimize process parameters (temperature, voltage, current density, bath chemistry, dwell times).
• Analyze process data to identify trends and drive continuous improvements.
• Manage chemical concentrations and balance in process tanks through testing and adjustments.
• Develop/refine chemical treatment procedures to improve coating quality and consistency.
• Coordinate with suppliers on chemical usage, replenishment, and waste treatment.
• Ensure coatings meet specs for thickness, corrosion resistance, color, and adhesion.
• Investigate defects and implement corrective actions.
• Support audits and maintain quality documentation.

Skills

Electrochemistry

Metal finishing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or Materials Science

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Process Engineer to join its medical device manufacturing client in New Jersey, specializing in an aluminum anodizing production line. The role focuses on maintaining, optimizing, and Troubleshooting anodizing processes, including cleaning, etching, dyeing, and sealing, with emphasis on process control and chemical management.

The ideal candidate has 3–7 years in chemical processing or surface finishing, a relevant Bachelor's degree, and a strong electrochemistry background to