Paint Engineer

Teijin Automotive Technologies; Huntington (IN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive sector is looking for a Paint Engineer responsible for optimizing paint processes and overseeing equipment upgrades. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering and experience in controls engineering. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on quality assurance and production improvement.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of experience in controls engineering.
• Strong knowledge of paint application processes.
• Familiarity with ISO14001 and TS16949 requirements.

Responsibilities

• Improve design and process control for the paint department.
• Oversee equipment upgrades including control panel integration.
• Coordinate trial runs and implement quality improvements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering

Tools

Allen Bradley PLC

Fanuc P-250 Robots

PaintPro programming

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• Improve the design and process control of the paint department operations.

• Equipment and control panel upgrades.

• Conveyor control integration with paint robots.

• Data acquisition improvements for production reporting.

• Safety device and logic changes for zoned safety.

• Networking and communications upgrades for reliability.

• Allen Bradley PLC logic improvements for uptime and throughput increase.

• Specify, design, implement, and track the improvement of robot path programming and optimization

of manipulator, applicator, and fluid delivery process.

• Equipment specification and procurement, including acting as liaison to builders, customers, and

production for paint process and fluid delivery process.

• Coordination of trial runs and quality improvement for the paint process.

• Implement cost-reduction improvements for both new and existing equipment/processes.

• Technical support to all Production and Engineering operations for improvement programs.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.

• Minimum five years of experience in controls engineering.

• Working knowledge of paint department processes and principles.

• General knowledge of production control/scheduling systems.

• Good analytical / problem-solving skills.

• Working knowledge of statistical analysis.

• General MS-Office skills, Excel, and Access.

• Able to manage multiple projects and priorities.

• Good written and verbal communication skills.

• Knowledge of ISO14001 and TS16949 requirements.

• Good organizational and time management skills.

• Working knowledge of lean manufacturing principles.

• Strong knowledge of PLC programming and networking.

• Strong knowledge of the paint application process.

• Basic knowledge of machining/tooling, and electrical / schematics

Fanuc P-250 Robots and controllers

Fanuc IPC system "Intergraded Pump Controls"

Carlisle Bell applicators, preferably the RMA-660 single/dual purge Atomizer

Topcoat paints and solvent blends, including adjusting colors to match OEM standards

PaintPro programming and online daily adjustments in a fast-paced automotive atmosphere

Knowledge of new technology of CO2 parts cleaning/pre-paint prep process

Electrical expertise and able to use a multi-meter and diagnose electrical issues

Able to work long hours and weekends to support production demands

Understanding color theory and being able to match OEM color standards

Design and work with fabrication shops, all paint rack tooling

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, and Production

• Industries

  Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing and Automation Machinery Manufacturing

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