Paint Process Engineer

Description

Onsite: This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Lansing Delta Township Assembly on a full-time basis

The Role:

The Paint Process Engineer is part of a team that is responsible for maintaining and improving all Paint Shop processes on their respective shift.   This position could work on any of the 3 shifts that are worked in the Paint Shop.  All facets of Paint Shop Process Equipment and Control are in scope on your shift – Pretreat, Elpo Deposition, Sealer Application, Topcoat Application and Oven performance.  This position is responsible for safety, quality, and responsiveness of these Paint Processes, as well as meeting all Process Control Plans for specific processes.

What You'll Do (Responsibilities):

• Follow Process Engineer Std. work and refine as necessary
• Engage the Paint Production organization to ensure that needs are met, and any new ideas are properly communicated to ensure success
• Escalate items as needed to others for proper resolution
• Develop and train new salaried/hourly team members for work in the Paint Shop as required
• Backfill members of your team when absent
• Ensure that all efforts support GMS (GM Production System) Elements
• Model and foster desired core values and behavior
• Become a specific process owner in Paint, responsible for execution and continuous improvement for that process

Additional Description

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
• 2+ years experience in manufacturing or Process Engineering
• Knowledge of paint-related technologies and equipment (coatings, corrosion, sealing, etc.)
• Ability to interpret blueprints, engineering drawings and learn new systems
• Knowledge of continuous improvement processes, mechanical and/or electrical concepts, tooling and manufacturing process
• Must be willing to work on rotating shifts (1st, 2nd and 3rd) and overtime including weekends

This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.

GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP (e.g., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) NOW OR IN THE FUTURE

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