Night Shift Lead, Paint Manufacturing Engineer

Navistar, Inc.; San Antonio (TX); Presencial; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Shift differential

Resumo da oferta

International Motors is seeking a Lead Paint Manufacturing Engineer for the night shift at the San Antonio plant. You will lead on‑floor Paint operations, owning pretreatment, E-Coat, sealer, and paint delivery systems, while coordinating with maintenance, quality, environmental, and design teams.

You will respond to line calls, analyze data, drive corrective actions, and ensure process stability, capability, and continuous improvement.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree required; 2+ years in product manufacturing if none of the degree routes apply.
• Master's degree plus 1+ year in product manufacturing also acceptable.
• At least 5 years of experience in product manufacturing in lieu of degrees.

Responsabilidades

• Provide hands-on engineering support for night-shift Paint operations and serve as the primary engineering point of contact for production and process issues.
• Own and optimize pretreatment, E-Coat, sealer, paint application and delivery, ovens, booths, conveyors, environmental systems, and associated process controls.
• Maintain process capability and chemistry within defined operating limits by reviewing laboratory results and trend data and coordinating adjustments with plant teams and suppliers.
• Lead troubleshooting and corrective action for paint defects, process variation, equipment failures, chemistry concerns, cure performance, contamination, erosion risk, adhesion, film build, color, and appearance.
• Respond to production interruptions, establish containment, isolate failure modes, coordinate recovery, verify permanent corrective actions, and provide clear shift handoffs.
• Use process, chemistry, equipment, quality, and production data—including SPC, capability analysis, DOE, oven profiles, film build, appearance, adhesion, and defect trends—to identify risk and validate improvements.
• Develop and maintain PFMEAs, Control Plans, reaction plans, process specifications, standard work, inspection standards, audits, and Paint process Data PAQs.
• Lead process readiness for product launches, engineering changes, and plant capital projects from requirements and trials through commissioning, validation, training, ramp-up, and production handoff.
• Partner across Operations, Maintenance, Quality, Environmental, Product Design, suppliers, and contractors to improve safety, quality, uptime, throughput, material usage, environmental performance, and cost while mentoring plant technical teams.

Conhecimentos

Pretreatment chemistry

E-Coat chemistry

Paint application systems

Robotic paint systems

DOE / SPC

Process capability

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in manufacturing or related field

Master's degree in engineering

Ferramentas

Fanuc robots

AutoCAD

3D product viewing

Descrição da oferta de emprego

International Motors is seeking a Lead Paint Manufacturing Engineer for the night shift at the San Antonio plant. You will lead on‑floor Paint operations, owning pretreatment, E-Coat, sealer, and paint delivery systems, while coordinating with maintenance, quality, environmental, and design teams.

You will respond to line calls, analyze data, drive corrective actions, and ensure process stability, capability, and continuous improvement.