Senior Paint Engineer

CSP (Teijin Automotive Technologies); Carey (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CSP (Teijin Automotive Technologies) in Carey, OH seeks a Controls Engineer to drive design and program upgrades for the paint department, improving uptime, throughput, and process control across robots and PLC systems.

You will lead data acquisition efforts, implement safety logic changes, and coordinate trials while coordinating with builders, customers, and production teams to optimize paint applications and tooling. A BS in engineering with 5+ years in controls is expected.

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.
• Fanuc P-250 experience required.
• 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 paint application process.
• Basic knowledge of machining / tooling; and electrical / schematics

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Controls engineering

PLC programming

Networking

Lean manufacturing

Statistical analysis

Problem-solving

Data acquisition

Project management

Written and verbal communication

Time management

Paint process knowledge

Manufacturing processes

Electrical schematics

Machining/tooling knowledge

ISO14001/TS16949 knowledge

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related field

Tools

Fanuc P-250

Excel

Access

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

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• 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.
• Fanuc P-250 experience required.
• 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 paint application process.
• Basic knowledge of machining / tooling; and electrical / schematics

If you enjoy innovation, and an opportunity to learn and contribute to a growing organization, CSP is the place for you!