Paint ME

Paint ME

Location: East Moline, IL
Duration: 12 months

Description:
Major purpose:
Plans, coordinates, and performs manufacturing engineering work for a project or process.
Operates in a team environment within either the enterprise
product delivery process or the enterprise order fulfillment process.
At this level, projects are of moderate scope and responsibility or may be a significant portion of a major and diverse project or process; decisions are made within established guidelines and may be reviewed by supervisors and/or managers.
May assign, coordinate and review portions of the work for support personnel, contractors and suppliers.

Major duties :
Description of the major duties performed in this job.
Establishes routings, methods, layouts, tools, costs, methods documentation, quality plans and labor standards for revisions to current operations and/or new parts or programs of moderate scope.
Provides support and trouble shooting for current operations.
Investigates, gathers and analyze data and implement solutions.
Innovates and implements cost reduction, quality, safety and ergonomic improvement ideas of moderate scope.
Applies electronic tools across a broad range of applications, including e-builds, modeling and simulations.
Develops and implements plans to support lean manufacturing through the Client Production System of moderate scope.
Designs operations layouts.
Improves material flow and material presentation.
Leads team studies related to capacity, energy, productivity and efficiency of moderate scope.
Leads analysis, development and implementation of new manufacturing processes and technology.
Analyzes and makes modifications to existing performance pay plans; assists in development of baseline data for new performance pay plans.

Reponsibilities :
Daily execution of the paint process; optimizing processes, including paint robot programs, troubleshooting paint application issues, making modifications to achieve complete paint coverage, conducting quality checks on parts, monitoring pre-treatment bath parameters, paint viscosity, training paint personnel and working with suppliers to reduce costs
Work closely with the Environmental Engineering department to assist with reporting and the proper disposal of hazardous waste
Provide engineering support primarily during third shift hours, but may be required to provide varying-shift support or flexing hours for a multi-shift operation
Author, update and support work details, instructions and methods for paint personnel
Support robotic painting operations, updating and optimizing robot programs

Required experience:
Previous experience as Paint Manufacturing Engineer working with paint manufacturing operations with knowledge of one of our primary paint technologies (E-coat, liquid or robotic paint programming)
Ability to troubleshoot paint defects and equipment problems quickly
Ability to control pre-treatment process within recommended parameters
Ability to set-up, train and verify callibration of paint application equipment

What makes you stand out:
Experience in offline paint programming using ABB Robot Studio or Fanuc RoboGuide/PaintPro, RobotMaster, Delfoi etc.
Knowledge of safety and regulations with paint robot programming, offline programming and step programming
Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and NFPA standards related to paint operations and applications
Familiarity with DOT hazardous waste handling and transportation
Familiarity with Class I DIV I and Class I and DIV II areas
Familiarity with Illinois and Federal EPA regulations for paint material handling, storage and application
Familiarity with manufacturing automation or controls engineering
Familiarity with Rapid, C+, C++, Python or related programing languages

Education
BA in Chemical, Materials, Mech, Manuf or Elect Engineering or automated paint process experience

Previous experience in paint operations and/or engineering needed •

Last updated on Nov 3, 2023