Automotive Paint Mixing Technician

Rivian; Normal (IL); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 62.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Rivian’s Normal, IL site seeks a Paint Mix Room Technician to prepare, mix and dispense automotive paints per schedules and quality standards. You will rely on color theory and careful measurement to ensure a high-quality finish for Rivian vehicles, reporting to the Supervisor of Paint Automation and Quality.

The role demands strong detail, experience with paint components, viscosity control, and safe handling of hazardous materials.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience in a lab environment with titration preferred.
• Ability to read and understand work instructions.
• Ability to train others as new staff join the team.
• Understands FIFO principles of stock rotation and shelf life.
• Works well with quality, maintenance, and engineering teams to achieve Rivian goals.
• Capable of standing 8+ hours and lifting up to 50 pounds.

Responsabilidades

• Retrieve, weigh and measure paint components according to formulations.
• Operate and maintain paint mixing equipment and verify viscosity and temperature.
• Perform color matching and tinting using spectrophotometers.
• Record data on paint batches and monitor inventory levels.
• Handle hazardous materials safely per regulations and Rivian policies.
• Conduct quality control tests: viscosity, specific gravity, gloss, color accuracy.
• Prepare test panels to verify color match and application properties.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized mix room environment.

Conocimientos

Titration experience

Read and understand work instructions

Training others

FIFO stock rotation

Cross-group collaboration

Manual lifting 50 pounds / stand 8+ h

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

Rivian’s Normal, IL site seeks a Paint Mix Room Technician to prepare, mix and dispense automotive paints per schedules and quality standards. You will rely on color theory and careful measurement to ensure a high-quality finish for Rivian vehicles, reporting to the Supervisor of Paint Automation and Quality.

The role demands strong detail, experience with paint components, viscosity control, and safe handling of hazardous materials.