Paint Process Engineer

Put yourself in the driver’s seat; imagine where a career here could take you.

Mitchell Plastics is an award-winning and growing company. Our key strength is that we offer our world-wide automotive customers a single-source alternative for all of their interior automotive plastic part needs. We have over 2,200 innovative team members, across 7 manufacturing locations throughout North America, who are dedicated to ensuring our position as a global top-tier automotive interior supplier. As an employer, we offer an exciting opportunity for you to be part of our growing "Best in Class" team. We believe that our team members make us great, and we offer ongoing opportunities for advancement. Our talented team is continually expanding and we are always on the lookout for driven individuals to become a valued part of our success.

Come join our Team, and learn first-hand how you can contribute to our “Innovation Inside”!

The Role

Our Kitchener plant is looking for a dynamic Paint Process Engineer, whose main focus will be in our Paint Department supporting Production. This position will report into the Paint Manager.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

· Performing viscosity checks, air balance review, PM schedule creation/updating, sludge system maintenance and filter changes

· Managing all paint line activities and support paint trails, as well as create and maintain work instructions and procedures for the above.

· Responsible for creating internal and customer corrective action reports

· You will be involved in the design and implementation of paint racks and masking jigs

· Working with paint and equipment suppliers

Minimum Requirements

· 3+ years of experience in automotive or industrial spray painting of solvent and/or water-based 1K and 2K paint systems

· Substantial familiarity with Robotics Programming; 2D and 3D CAD

· Training in basic problem solving methodology i.e.; 8D, A3’s etc.

· An ability to work independently in a physically demanding environment

· Comprehensive knowledge of computer applications (MS Office)

· Excellent organizational skills

· Effective oral and written communication skills

· Must be able support all shifts within the organization.

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Mitchell Plastics is committed to providing a barrier-free workplace. If accommodation is required during the selection or interview process, it will be available upon request. This job posting is available in an accessible format upon request.
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