Paint Process Engineer / Tech Support
General Motors•Lansing, MI
•Onsite
About The Position
General Motors LLC is seeking a skilled Paint Process Engineer / Tech Support to optimize our paint manufacturing processes, ensuring high-quality finishes and efficient operations. This role involves applying process engineering principles, supporting production, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience
- Proven experience in paint process engineering or technical support within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong understanding of Design for Manufacturability principles.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- 5+ years of experience
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (e.g., Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial, or Manufacturing).
- Familiarity with GMS (Global Manufacturing System) or similar lean manufacturing methodologies.
- Experience with Human Machine Interface (HMI) systems.
- Knowledge of Lockout Tagout procedures and industrial safety practices.
- Proficiency in Process Engineering tools and techniques.
- Experience conducting Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA).
- Ability to perform Value Stream Mapping (VSM).
Responsibilities
- Design and implement manufacturing processes for paint applications, focusing on Design for Manufacturability principles.
- Provide technical support to production teams, troubleshooting issues and optimizing paint line performance.
- Utilize GMS (Global Manufacturing System) methodologies to drive operational excellence and lean manufacturing practices.
- Develop and implement Human Machine Interface (HMI) solutions for paint process control and monitoring.
- Ensure compliance with Lockout Tagout procedures and other safety regulations within the paint shop.
- Conduct Process Engineering analysis to identify bottlenecks, reduce waste, and improve throughput.
- Perform Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA) to mitigate risks and enhance process reliability.
- Develop and utilize Value Stream Mapping (VSM) to identify and eliminate non-value-added activities in the paint process.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, manufacturing, and quality to achieve paint quality and efficiency targets.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and projects to enhance paint shop performance.
Benefits
- This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
