Technician, Paint Shop Process

Job Overview

This position requires managing daily activities within the paint shop process, including preparation of chemicals, paint and sealer controls, dirt contamination analysis, and ongoing process assessments to meet production goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate relevant equipment to ensure proper functioning of material and process parameters for daily production.
• Maintain smooth production flow by ensuring machinery, equipment, and materials are available and functioning, addressing issues in PTED, Paint Mixing Room, Robot Cells, and Sealer applications.
• Prepare materials based on the Process Control Plan for daily consumption or changeovers in production schedules.
• Monitor and control physical and chemical properties of materials and coordinate corrective measures with involved paint shop teams.
• Conduct Dirt Control Analysis to identify contamination sources affecting paint quality.
• Perform predictive maintenance by diagnosing and addressing potential problems to prevent breakdowns and quality issues.
• Undertake technical tasks involving mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic troubleshooting and repairs for process equipment.
• Spot process improvement opportunities targeting quality enhancement, cost efficiency, and environmental impact reduction; implement countermeasures for deviations based on BPD checks.
• Enforce 5S principles and safety regulations within the team’s operational area.
• Utilize various laboratory materials, chemicals, hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment effectively in daily tasks.

Qualifications & Experience

• Technical High School diploma or a diploma in Chemistry, Mechanics, Electrical, Mechatronics, or related disciplines.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience working in an automotive paint shop process environment, with required expertise in dirt contamination analysis.