E-coat Specialist

Overview

Vaco is assisting a client in the automotive manufacturing industry identify an E-coat specialist to join their growing team. The support activities and training in Ecoat including wet lab testing, technical recommendations, and troubleshooting quality issues.

• Chemical knowledge and management
• Chemical makeup/purpose/use
• Familiarity with chemical reactions and negative effects
• Knowledge of hazardous/non-hazardous chemicals and proper disposal techniques
• Tracking chemical usage and proper reporting requirements to local and state govt
• Product compliance and control
• Certification of probes
• Daily testing, titrations, control chart tracking and corrections
• Chemical inventory management
• Bath PM scheduling and management
• Periodic panel and phosphate testing and submittals
• Review film thickness data and process modifications to remain in control
• Monthly benchtop meter and film meter probe calibration verifications
• Review temp recorder monthly to maintain air compliance
• Maintain Wastewater metals/cyanide/PH parameters to comply with city permit
• Ensures safety of self and others by following all Safety Policies/Procedures and wearing all required PE
• Develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing methods.
• Build relationships with and attend training with equipment suppliers to maximize equipment capability.
• Confer with management and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, etc. to facilitate production processes.
• Demonstrate a hands-on ability to solve problems. Supports continuous improvement.
• Identify potential quality problems from drawings and/or be able to work with design for problems that develop in production.
• Trains team members on department functions.
• Writes and maintains process control manuals.
• Direct production and quality activities to meet safety, quality standards, and delivery dates.
• Rotating shifts is required.
• Regular attendance is required.

• 3-5 years' experience in automotive industry with specific Ecoat experience
• Prefer a Bachelor s degree in engineering, chemistry, or related field of study is preferred.

Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

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