Manufacturing Process Engineer - Paint Department
Job in
Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, 37450, USA
Listed on 2026-09-13
Listing for:
Confidential Jobs
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-13
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are seeking a motivated Manufacturing Process Engineer to support paint operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role will focus on new product launches, industrialization projects, process optimization, capacity planning, and continuous improvement initiatives. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturing processes are efficient, standardized, and aligned with operational objectives.
Key Responsibilities New Product Introduction- Provide engineering support during new product launches to ensure successful implementation within established timelines, budgets, and quality requirements.
- Collaborate with production, quality, maintenance, and project teams to support industrialization activities.
- Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation and process standards.
- Support the installation, commissioning, and optimization of new equipment and manufacturing systems.
- Participate in facility and layout improvement projects to enhance operational efficiency.
- Ensure all projects comply with safety, quality, and operational requirements.
- Perform capacity analysis and identify opportunities for process optimization.
- Conduct time studies and establish labor standards to support productivity improvements.
- Create and maintain plant layouts, workflow analyses, and manufacturing process documentation.
- Develop and update standardized work instructions and ensure their effective deployment.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, cost, and delivery performance.
- Anticipate equipment and process modifications required to meet production demands.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering required (Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical, or related field preferred).
- Experience with in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
- Recent engineering graduates with internship, co-op, or trainee experience in manufacturing are encouraged to apply.
- Experience in automotive or high-volume manufacturing environments is a plus.
- Time study and work measurement techniques.
- Manufacturing process analysis and optimization.
- AutoCAD or similar layout/design software.
- Understanding of manufacturing equipment, production flow, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Knowledge of assembly and production processes is preferred.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
- Team-oriented with excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Self-motivated, organized, and results-driven.
- Demonstrated leadership potential and a disciplined approach to project execution.
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