Process Engineer, Paint

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Lucid is currently seeking a Paint Process Engineer. This position requires an experienced professional with comprehensive experience in automotive paint processes. Candidate will be responsible for developing and optimizing all processes in the automotive paint shop, which includes PreTreatment, Electrocoat, Sealer and Topcoat systems.

You Will:

• Help achieve the defined volume, premium paint appearance quality, costs and safety objectives

• Develop and implement paint process quality control plans for PreTreatment, Electrocoat, Sealer, Topcoat and Sanding/Polishing

• Develop and implement Paint PFMEA standards and policies

• Manage Process Control Plans

• Forge excellent cross functional relationships with engineering, suppliers, quality, and manufacturing (Body-In-White & General Assembly)

• Coordinate activities with both Product and Plant Engineering

• Develop and implement training programs for production associates

• Identify, trial, and implement any new tools, equipment and processes that could improve quality and manpower efficiency

• Effectively manage and balance safety, quality, throughput, cost, and people to provide maximum value to the customer and the company

You Bring:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial) required

• 2+ years of automotive OEM paint shop experience required

• Knowledge in Pretreatment/Electrocoat/Sealer/Topcoat

• Experience in water-based paint processes preferred

• Fluent in equipment & process planning, budgeting, and simultaneous engineering activities

• Proficient in Process Control Plans

• Hands-on engineer with practical skills

• Experience with Fanuc Automation systems

• Possesses mechanical aptitude and skills

• Expertise with Paint pro, handling pro, or similar

• Committed to continuous process improvement and maintenance

• Skilled in driving adherence to standard methods and procedures

• Knowledgeable about paint equipment layouts and functionality

• Certification in Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing is a plus

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