Senior Coatings Engineer

Talent Wave Associates

Lansing, MI

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Cost Control, Cross-Functional, Extrusion Coating, Food Safety, Industrial Coating, Internet Application, Internet Technology, Leadership, Leading Edge Technology, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Cost, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Materials Testing, Mentoring, Performance Management, Problem Solving Skills, Process Development, Process Improvement, Process Manufacturing, Product/Service Launch, Project Design, Project/Program Management, Requirements Management, Research & Development (R&D), Roll-to-Roll Coating, Six Sigma, Technical Writing, Technical/Engineering Design, Testing
LOCATION
Lansing, MI
POSTED
1 day ago

Are you ready to lead innovation in advanced coating systems?


Our client, a global leader in food and animal safety, seeks a seasoned professional to develop and implement cutting-edge coating technologies.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead cross-functional projects to design, formulate, and test coating solutions.
  • Optimize web processing and application processes to improve manufacturing performance.
  • Provide expert coating insights to support manufacturing and resolve issues.
  • Evaluate new materials and surface-treatment technologies for enhanced performance.
  • Collaborate with R&D, quality, manufacturing, and suppliers to meet product needs.
  • Develop technical documentation, specifications, and standards.
  • Mentor junior engineers and share expertise across teams.
  • Support process development in new product introduction (NPI).
  • Drive manufacturing improvements and cost reduction initiatives.

  • Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field; advanced degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 4 years manufacturing process experience.
  • Expertise in coating processes and application methods.
  • Strong leadership and project management skills; Six Sigma preferred.
  • Hands-on experience with coating equipment and analytical methods.
  • Proficiency in web processing technologies, including roll-to-roll coating and extrusion.

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Talent Wave Associates