Process Engineer, Coating & Bonding

Process Engineer, Coating & Bonding Responsibilities

Process Design and Optimization

• Develop and implement systems and strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs in the coating and bonding process.
• Design, run, test, and upgrade systems and processes to enhance production rates and quality.
• Conduct process simulations and risk assessments to identify potential improvements.

Quality Control

• Establish and maintain quality standards for the coating and bonding process.
• Monitor and analyze process performance to ensure compliance with quality specifications.
• Implement best practices and innovative solutions to improve product reliability.

Technical Support

• Provide technical support and training to staff and junior engineers.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to the coating and bonding process.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless integration of new processes.

Safety and Compliance

• Ensure all processes and procedures comply with safety and environmental regulations.
• Develop safety procedures for individuals working with equipment and materials.
• Document all created processes and update these documents as changes occur.
• Prepare and present regular reports on process performance and improvements to senior management.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field. Advanced degrees or certifications in Process Engineering or related areas are a plus.
• 8+ years of experience in Process Engineering for Coating & Bonding, preferably in an automotive manufacturing environment.
• Must have experience in PTED (Pre‑Treat Electro‑Deposition) or Bonding (Metal to Plastic).
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficiency in process simulation software and tools.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross‑functional teams.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Must be willing to relocate to Warsaw, Indiana. Relocation assistance will be provided.

• Must have the ability to travel (up to 10%).
• Must have the ability to lift up to 35 pounds.
• Must have the ability to stand, walk, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.

Slate is an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, parental status, cultural background, organizational level, work styles, tenure and life experiences. Slate is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures.

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