Manufacturing Engineer - Paint

What You’ll Be Doing

• Improve powder and wet paint processes by driving efficiency to best utilize company resources
• Manage pH levels on powder paint pre-treatment system
• Work with Environmental Health and Safety on WRRF, DNR, & EPA reports to maintain compliance
• Track and report process KPI’s to ensure strict process control
• Identify, evaluate, and recommend new capital equipment to support operational and business objectives
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders to increase the productivity of operations to deliver Toyota’s customer the best value
• Support organizational initiatives to reduce the environmental impact of our operations while supporting the community within which we live
• Investigate and eliminate downtime within the assigned area
• Employ process controls and standardization to deliver best in class results for our customers, both internal and external
• Understand how Toyota Production System can improve material flow and inventory levels, reducing lead-times and improving safety
• Strive to become the technical expert for the assigned support area and proactively identify and improve issues before problems occur
• Perform other related duties as assigned

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor's Degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering, or related technical field
• Minimum of 1 year experience in an industrial manufacturing environment
• Proficient written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interface with all levels of the organization to advance your goals
• Understanding of Toyota Lean Principles and how to implement them
• Strong technical experience with troubleshooting capability and willingness to work hands-on