Ford Motor Company

Paint Manufacturing Engineer

Ford Motor Company

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: DearbornMissouriUnited States

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Salary

💰 $74,300 - $166,200 per year

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Provide color technical support to core engineering during the development, qualification, and implementation of new programs
  • Act as a key resource in technical matters involving color development and color harmony for all Global Assembly Plants
  • Identify and replicate best practices and new color development and color harmony for all Global Assembly Plants
  • Define Paint shop baseline paint assumptions and specifications to maximize process reliability and color quality
  • Provide training and coaching to technicians, managers, and manufacturing engineers in the organization
  • Capture and disseminate color specifications, guidelines, best practices, must/wants, and lessons learned across platforms to maximize the collective value of individual team's experiences
  • Facilitate the development and release of new materials to advance our SQDCME objectives
  • Support the color complexity reduction initiatives and drive actions to support the color complexity objectives

Requirements

  • BSc, Engineering (Chemical pref) OR Chemistry
  • 5+ years' experience working in a manufacturing environment with Paint manufacturing processes
  • Extensive knowledge and experience in Paint materials, Paint processes, and Color development
  • Strong interpersonal skills, and ability to work in a team environment and a willingness to assume a technical leadership position in the organization and demonstrate potential advance
  • Strong understanding of basic statistics, statistical process control (SPC), and proficiency with data analysis software such as MS Excel and Minitab
  • Strong communication skills, and ability to organize and present information at all organization levels
  • Able to travel to support manufacturing sites, color harmony teams, and vehicle program launch teams
Benefits
  • Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
  • Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
  • Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
  • Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
  • Tuition assistance
  • Established and active employee resource groups
  • Paid time off for individual and team community service
  • A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
  • Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Paint manufacturing processesColor developmentPaint materialsStatistical process control (SPC)Data analysisMS ExcelMinitab
Soft Skills
Interpersonal skillsTeamworkTechnical leadershipCommunication skillsOrganizational skills
Certifications
BSc in EngineeringBSc in Chemistry