Paint Process Engineer

CSP (Teijin Automotive Technologies); Seguin (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with company match

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

CSP (Teijin Automotive Technologies) in Seguin, TX, is seeking an engineer to specify, design, implement, and track improvements of robot path programming and optimization for the paint process, coordinating trials and quality improvements with maintenance and production.

The role requires experience in paint shop operations, PLCs, lean manufacturing, ISO/TS standards, and ability to read blueprints; a Bachelor's degree in engineering and strong PC skills are expected; on-site position with

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Engineering or related field required or preferred.
• Experience in paint shop and production floor environment is preferred.
• Familiarity with ISO 14001 and TS 16949 standards is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Specify, design, implement, and track improvements of robot path programming and optimization of the paint process.
• Ensure paint process setup instructions at current revision levels.
• Coordinate trial runs and quality improvements for the paint process; coordinate with Maintenance and Production.
• Implement cost-reduction improvements for new and existing equipment/processes.
• Provide technical support to Production and Engineering operations for improvement programs.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of paint department processes and latest technologies.
• Utilize lean manufacturing principles and basic PLC knowledge; blueprints and statistical methods.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Statistical analysis

Blueprint reading

PLC programming

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Rockwell Automation Studio 5000

Allen-Bradley PLC

Job description

CSP is the industry leader in the formulation and molding of lightweight, advanced composite components for the transportation industries. As an innovative, full-service Tier One supplier, we offer an entrepreneurial environment where you’re only limited by your own imagination. In addition to our team-focused environment, we provide industry-leading benefits, called BENEfits4U. Our comprehensive offering includes: affordable medical, dental, and vision care; flexible spending accounts; life insurance; 401k with company match and much, much more.

Job Description

Specify, design, implement, and track the improvement of robot path programming and optimization of manipulator, applicator, and fluid delivery process.

Responsible for ensuring the paint process setup instructions at current revision levels and correct.

Coordination of trial runs and quality improvement for the paint process. Coordinate work with Maintenance and Production.

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

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

Working knowledge of paint department processes and principles, including latest technologies.

General knowledge of production control / scheduling systems.Blueprint reading skills, working knowledge of statistical analysis.

Knowledge of ISO 14001, TS 16949 requirements

Working knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, basic knowledge of PLC programming.

Strong knowledge of paint application process.Basic knowledge of machining / tooling; and electrical / schematics.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Language Skills- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence, and to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
• Mathematical Skills- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Reasoning Ability- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Computer Skills- Competence in personal computerMust be proficient in Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, e-mail) and familiar with other database related software.

Experience

At least two years of related experience in paint shop and production floor environment.Allen Bradley PLC, Studio 5000, and paint shop pre – treatment process. ** Fanuc P-250** experienceandModicon PLC experience a plus.

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or related fieldpreferred

Certifications

N/A

Working Conditions

Will be required to work within the plant – factory environment where there is some exposure to noise, dust, fiberglass, and heat. Must adhere to PPE requirements as defined in the safety manual when in the manufacturing area.

Acknowledgement

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and work responsibilities of this position. The job description and duties of this position are subject to change, modification and supplementation as deemed necessary by CSP. Employees are required to comply with supervisory instructions and to perform other job duties, responsibilities and assignments requested by supervisors and managers.

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