Paint Process Engineer

Profile Personnel; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable automotive manufacturer is seeking a Paint Process Engineer in Pretoria, Gauteng. Responsibilities include optimizing the painting process, guiding technicians, and engaging in continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have an engineering degree and over two years of automotive painting process experience, with strong problem-solving skills and knowledge of relevant standards. Apply by emailing your CV to the specified address.

Qualifications

• Major in polymer materials, chemical engineering, or electromechanical related fields.
• More than two years of on-site automotive painting process experience.
• Capable of independent analysis and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Guide technicians in adjusting and optimizing production processes.
• Promote continuous improvement of mass production products.
• Analyze problems raised by customers and track resolutions.
• Assist in new project process formulation and development.
• Communicate with suppliers to ensure compliance with standards.
• Implement and review painting process-related codes and standards.

Skills

Problem solving skills

Knowledge of IATF16949/ISO14001

Experience with Durr robots

Education

Engineering Diploma/Degree

Tools

Durr robots

Job description

Paint Process Engineer

Required for a reputable automotive manufacturing company based in Pretoria , Gauteng

Requirements

• Majoring in polymer materials and engineering, chemical engineering and process, electromechanical related majors
• With more than two years of on-site automotive related painting process experience, able to independently analyze and solve on-site problems
• Engineering Diploma/Degree
• Strong problem solving skills
• Has experience working with Durr robots
• IATF16949/ISO14001 system standard and relevant laws and regulations knowledge

Responsibilities

• Guide the technician to adjust and optimize the process to ensure the stable production of the product.
• Promote the continuous improvement of mass production products, promote the achievement of IPI indicators (RFT/ pass rate/beat, etc.);
• Analyze related problems raised by internal and external customers, and track the progress and results; Summarize the experience of solving the difficult process problems on site.
• Assist the process formulation and process development of the new project, cooperate with the project team to complete the early process development of the product, and reach the target of the product mass production.
• Maintain communication with suppliers to ensure that suppliers comply with YFPO standards and work with SQE to manage related suppliers.
• Responsible for the implementation and review of painting process related codes, specifications and standards; And update BOM data to ensure the accuracy of data.
• Assist the painting platform to collect data, participate in platform activities and share and promote highlights. And assist in the development, application and promotion of new technology of painting platform
• Master the basic operation of painting process technician.
• Actively complete the tasks assigned by the Engineer-in-Charge and the Engineering Manager

Should you wish to apply please email your CV through to [e-mail]

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 14 days please consider your application unsuccessful. We will keep your CV on our database for any other relevant roles that may arise.