LP Building Solutions · 2 days ago
Sr Manufacturing Engineer - Paint Application
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
15+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Identify, develop, and lead implementation of new, and modifications to existing, paint process technologies to improve operational efficiency, product quality and cost.
Create, document and communicate technical specifications for coating production equipment. Work closely with internal stakeholders, technical contractors, paint suppliers and coating equipment suppliers to provide design requirements and oversee design, testing, installation and operational qualification and ongoing optimization and problem resolution
Develop and manage implementation strategies that minimize redundancy, emphasize standardization and maximize efficiency across all coating manufacturing equipment, including serving as on-site technical resource and SME for coating applications for business
Responsible for creating technical drawings and creating application systems library
Plan and manage benchmarking and other competitive research activities including investigation of new application technologies and enhancements; analyze and communicate results.
Develop and implement processes for measuring and improving transfer efficiency and yield
Assume responsibility for personal safety and for the safety performance of all personnel, projects, and programs managed
Ensure effective communications and coordination with all related departments
Perform all duties in accordance with safety rules and regulations
Perform other duties as necessary
Requires a flexible schedule
Qualification
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Required
Minimum 15 years’ hands-on experience in industrial-scale paint delivery and application equipment design and optimization, preferably focused in wood products manufacturing and/or water-based coatings, or any equivalent combination of experience and training that demonstrates the ability to perform responsibilities of this position
Experience with AutoCAD
Expertise in general scientific practices, statistical analysis of data, lab-scale and manufacturing-scale coating application technology, equipment, process operating parameters and product attributes
Ability to gather and analyze data and develop conclusions and recommendations from that information in a production environment
Excellent written and oral communication skills; interpersonal skills, people development, team building, leadership skills, etc.
Demonstrated experience in coatings analysis tools to measure application process performance
Excellent business acumen and technical judgment
Familiarity with regulatory standard and environmental considerations related to coating application systems in industrial environments
Strong relationships with coating and coating delivery and application equipment suppliers
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Knowledge of and understanding of professional and ethical responsibility
Skill in identifying, developing, and delivering technical training
Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in mechanical engineering, materials science or closely-related field
Preferred
Lean Six Sigma or similar certifications desired
Benefits
Health and welfare benefits
401(k) program
Career mobility
Tuition reimbursement
Volunteer opportunities
Profit sharing
Company
LP Building Solutions
About LP Building Solutions As a leader in high-performance building solutions, Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LP Building Solutions, NYSE: LPX) manufactures engineered wood building products that meet the demands of builders, remodelers, and homeowners worldwide.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Molly Stark
HR Business Partner
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