What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paint System Engineer position at Advanced Coatings Inc.?
ACI is a high-quality coatings specialty business with locations in West Bend, WI and Oshkosh, WI. We have continually invested in the latest technology and equipment while consistently improving line process – placing ACI at the forefront of the industry. Since 1983, ACI has specialized in the application of Liquid Primers, Topcoats, Military Coatings, Specialty Coatings, Zinc Phosphate and Aluminum Conversion Coatings. ACI’s process layout allows us the flexibility to handle even the most demanding requirements for our customers.
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Paint System Engineer - 1st Shift - ACI Oshkosh
If you are driven to succeed with a passion for the professional growth and development of others, our employee-focused company may have the right opportunity for you. ACI is looking for a Paint Systems Engineer on 1st shift at our Oshkosh, WI facility.
Responsibilities:
- Developing and implementing tools and processes to improve paint system performance.
- Providing process and troubleshooting support to paint processes and implementing permanent corrective actions.
- Managing and monitoring paint supplier activities.
- Leading and participating in Continuous Improvement Activities
- Assisting with PFMEA's, control plans, PFP's, operator instructions, layouts, quotations, etc.
- Generate and analyze reports on paint system performance (uptime, quality KPI’s, cost metrics, etc.).
- Project Management
- Work in a team environment, as an active team member, group facilitator, and leader.
- Promoting quality, continuous improvement, preventative maintenance, good housekeeping, and safety practices.
- Effectively utilizing employees, materials, and equipment.
- Communicating regularly with all affected parties on paint system activities.
- Develop and manage Paint Capacity Planning tools and Documentation.
- New Part Implementation and First Article Review.
Position Requirements:
Required:
- Computer competence in Windows Word, Excel, Access.
- Strong understanding of paint chemistry, application, automation, and process control.
- 5 years of experience in a similar position or field.
- Experience with statistical techniques such as Shainin or Six Sigma.
- High level of analytical ability, oral and written communication skills.
- High degree of interpersonal skills to work effectively with others.
Preferred:
- Experience managing the design, installation, operation, and maintenance of paint systems including E-coat, primer, basecoat, powder coat, etc.
- Knowledgeable in proper function of paint booths, ovens, conveyors, ventilation, and robotics systems.
- Experience in Paint Equipment PM Processes, both liquid and powder.
- Experience leading equipment upgrades, line modifications, and new product launches.
- A background in coordinating with equipment suppliers, contractors, and other engineering disciplines during project execution.
- Experience with PLC’s, robots, and data acquisition systems.
- Experience with environmental compliance in paint systems a plus.
ACI is setting new standards for innovation, efficiency, flexibility and quality in the specialty coating industry. We offer advancement opportunities, a goal-oriented compensation structure, comprehensive benefits including, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Profit Sharing, Vacation, Paid Holidays and a secure future. And that’s not all. Because we are a family-oriented business, we also offer employee passes to the Milwaukee County Zoo, various Milwaukee Museums, Summerfest, State Fair, and local professional sporting events.
