Senior Paint Engineer - Automation & Process Optimization

CSP; Carey (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

CSP is seeking a seasoned controls engineer in Ohio to lead design and optimization of paint department processes. You will upgrade control panels, integrate conveyors with robots, and drive data collection for production reporting.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in controls, strong PLC skills, lean manufacturing knowledge, and excellent communication. Travel to collaborate with builders, production, and engineering may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science 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 lean manufacturing principles.
• Strong knowledge of PLC programming and networking.
• Strong knowledge of paint application process.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of ISO14001 and TS16949 requirements.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• General MS-Office skills, Excel and Access.

Responsibilities

• Improve design and process control of paint department operations.
• Upgrade equipment and control panels.
• Conveyor integration with paint robots.
• Improve data acquisition for production reporting.
• Implement safety device and logic changes for zoned safety.
• Network and communications upgrades for reliability.
• Improve Allen-Bradley PLC logic for uptime and throughput.
• Specify, design and track robot path programming and optimization.
• Coordinate equipment specification and procurement with builders and production.
• Coordinate trial runs and quality improvements for paint process.
• Implement cost-reduction improvements for equipment and processes.
• Provide technical support to Production and Engineering for improvement programs.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Project management

Communication skills

Lean manufacturing

Statistical analysis

MS Office (Excel/Access)

Education

B.S. in Engineering or related

Tools

PLC programming

Networking

Excel

Access

Job description

CSP is seeking a seasoned controls engineer in Ohio to lead design and optimization of paint department processes. You will upgrade control panels, integrate conveyors with robots, and drive data collection for production reporting.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in controls, strong PLC skills, lean manufacturing knowledge, and excellent communication. Travel to collaborate with builders, production, and engineering may be required.