General Motors · 5 days ago
Paint Process Engineer
General Motors is a leading automotive company focused on innovation and sustainability. The Paint Process Engineer position involves auditing and validating painting processes for full-sized SUVs, troubleshooting issues, and supervising process technicians.
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Responsibilities
Maintain of SFMEA’s, PFMEA’s and Control Plans. Analyze, develop, process, and implement Engineering Changes
Utilize structured problem-solving techniques such as DMAIC, Ishikawa, Five Why (5W). Able to resolve high level performance issues into addressable actions
Statistical Process Control and its application
Employee development including mentoring, training, and evaluation of employees
Project Management
Troubleshoot process improvement needs as well as root cause identification of equipment procedures
Work with plant process teams in development and continuous improvement of paint process
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience
3yrs experience automotive manufacturing
Ability to work all shift (1st, 2nd & 3rd)
Ability to work OT and weekends
Experience commissioning and/or operating manufacturing equipment and systems
Demonstrated oral and written communications skills
Demonstrate high level of analytical ability, communication and interpersonal skills required to build relationships with team members and customers to solve problems and resolve issues
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and assignments with medium level of autonomy and high accountability for results (may work under the direction of a senior process engineer)
Preferred
5+ Years of experience in manufacturing (robotic or paint processes)
Knowledge and experience with effective implementation of Global Manufacturing Systems (GMS) principles and methods
Fundamental understanding of the entire automotive painting process (phosphate, electrophoretic deposition, sealing, robotically applied painting)
Experience with FANUC Paint and Sealer Robots; P-200, P-500, P-700, P-1000, S-500, M-710, M-720iA, M-2000, M-20iA
Ability to read electrical and mechanical prints
Basic knowledge of Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001:2015) and Environmental Management Systems (ISO 14001:2015), as applicable
Experience with automation simulation software; Paint Pro, Handling Pro, etc
Benefits
This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.
Company
General Motors
General Motors is an automotive company that designs, produces, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.51BKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2024-10-31Grant· $8M
2024-07-11Grant· $500M
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