PLATING PROCESS ENGINEER

About The Company

At the interface of design, engineering and supply logistics, REHAU Automotive and SRG Global combine to form RESRG - a leading global supplier of coated exterior systems and components. With a combined track record of over 160 years across four continents and 22 production sites, RESRG's 10,000 skilled team members manufacture the latest exterior systems and components for the world's leading automotive manufacturers.

Your Job

The role of the Plating Process Engineer is to manage the plating line and all the technical aspects of the plating process, including software, filters, pumps, hoists and downtime. The Plating Process Engineer will also troubleshoot plating production defects in order to ensure the production of quality parts.

What You Will Do In Your Role

• Analyze plating solutions using wet chemistry and equipment.
• Develop strategic plans to ensure the maintenance of the plating equipment.
• Manage Plating Process Technicians who maintain the plating process, waste water & wet lab.
• Develop QS9000 work instructions for the plating department.
• Develop standards for current and future plating activities including but not limited to process improvement, process standardization, line design, and cost reduction.
• Responsible for following all environmental policies, procedures, work instructions and requirements applicable to his or her work, including the proper use of personal protective equipment.
• Responsible for immediately reporting to management all environmental concerns related to work being carried out, as well as, all incidents, which present a hazard to people, production, or the environment.
• Define process limits based on experimentation and analysis.
• Develop new processes, methods, and layouts to increase equipment flexibility and improve manufacturing yields.
• Observe and comply with all federal, state, and local safety and environmental regulations associated with this job.
• Aid plating manager in identifying training needs. Attend and participate in all scheduled training and educational programs identified for this position.
• Promote and maintain 5-S to ensure an organized, clean, and work safe area.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Production manufacturing leadership experience or equivalent combination of education and/or experience
• Experience troubleshooting processes in a manufacturing environment

What Will Put You Ahead

• Knowledge of the plating process
• Experience with decorative plastic molded trim
• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry/Chemical Engineering

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Life insurance, ADD, and disability coverage
• Retirement plan
• Paid vacation and time off
• Educational assistance
• Paid parental leave and adoption assistance