OEE & Paint Yield Improvement Technician

Greif; Fontana (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

100Hires, Inc. processes and optimizes manufacturing operations to drive continuous improvement.

The Process Technician focuses on OEE, scrap reduction, paint yield, and corrective actions across production lines in collaboration with Operations, Maintenance, Reliability, Quality, and Engineering teams. The role emphasizes data-driven improvement, diagnostic execution, and Lean/Kaizen activity to enhance process stability and yield, with an emphasis on painting processes and equipment

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent with technical certification preferred.
• 3-6 years of relevant experience.
• Strong understanding of OEE and KPIs.
• Proficient in Excel and Power BI.
• Experience with paint/coating processes is a plus.
• Root cause analysis methods (5 Why, Fishbone, Pareto).

Responsibilities

• Lead and support initiatives to improve OEE across production lines and monitor performance.
• Analyze production losses and identify opportunities to improve availability and quality.
• Conduct RCA and implement sustainable corrective actions.
• Identify sources of process variation contributing to scrap and lead reduction projects.
• Monitor paint consumption and yield; reduce waste while meeting quality requirements.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to close gaps from diagnostics and audits.
• Develop standard work, visual controls, and process documentation.
• Create dashboards and reports to monitor OEE, scrap, and project results.
• Present improvement opportunities to site leadership.

Skills

OEE concepts

Manufacturing KPIs

Root Cause Analysis

Process troubleshooting

Data analysis

Excel

Power BI

Statistical analysis

Paint knowledge

Machine operation

PLC programming

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Power BI

Job description

100Hires, Inc. processes and optimizes manufacturing operations to drive continuous improvement.

The Process Technician focuses on OEE, scrap reduction, paint yield, and corrective actions across production lines in collaboration with Operations, Maintenance, Reliability, Quality, and Engineering teams. The role emphasizes data-driven improvement, diagnostic execution, and Lean/Kaizen activity to enhance process stability and yield, with an emphasis on painting processes and equipment