Automotive Paint Process Engineer | Improve Quality & Yield

Colonial Group; Tennessee; Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

RESRG Automotive is seeking a Paint Engineer to drive the technical performance, optimization, and continuous improvement of paint processes within our manufacturing operation. You will support safety, quality, productivity, and cost objectives by maintaining process control, troubleshooting issues, and implementing improvements across production lines.

Work closely with production, maintenance, quality, and engineering teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality painted automotive components

Qualifikationen

• Three+ years of manufacturing experience.
• Experience troubleshooting and improving manufacturing processes.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Experience with process optimization and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Effective communication, teamwork, organization, and project management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to wear PPE and follow safety procedures.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.

Aufgaben

• Monitor and improve paint process performance to meet safety, quality, production, and cost targets.
• Troubleshoot paint defects and process-related issues using structured problem-solving methods.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Develop and maintain process parameters, standard work instructions, and process documentation.
• Use SPC, data analysis, and statistical methods to improve process capability and stability.
• Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives focused on scrap reduction, yield improvement, and productivity.
• Support new product launches, engineering changes, trials, and validation activities.
• Partner with maintenance to improve equipment reliability and optimize preventive maintenance activities.
• Assist with programming, troubleshooting, and optimization of paint application equipment and robotic systems.
• Ensure compliance with customer specifications, IATF 16949 requirements, and internal quality standards.
• Analyze OEE, scrap, rework, downtime, and efficiency metrics to identify improvement opportunities.
• Provide technical support and training to production and maintenance personnel.
• Participate in safety initiatives and support compliance with environmental, health, and safety requirements.
• Support audits, customer visits, and corrective action activities as required.

Kenntnisse

Manufacturing experience

Process troubleshooting

Analytical skills

Continuous improvement

Microsoft Office

Engineering drawings

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Robotic paint systems

Automation

PLCs

Paint application equipment

Jobbeschreibung

RESRG Automotive is seeking a Paint Engineer to drive the technical performance, optimization, and continuous improvement of paint processes within our manufacturing operation. You will support safety, quality, productivity, and cost objectives by maintaining process control, troubleshooting issues, and implementing improvements across production lines.

Work closely with production, maintenance, quality, and engineering teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality painted automotive components