Paint Process Technician

Job details

Posted 02 September 2026


Salary USD $34.72/hr


Start date 28 September 2026


Salary Range USD
72217
- 72217
per Year


Location Anderson


Job type Permanent


Discipline Automotive


Reference 169927


Job Function Technician

Job Title:

Paint Process Technician

Location:

Anderson, SC 29625

Shift:

2 nd Shift – 2:30pm-10:30pm and occasional weekends

Hourly rate:

$34.72/hr

Reports to:

Paint Area Manager & Shift Leaders

Status of Hire:

full-time, direct hire

Industry:

automotive manufacturing

Main Mission:

Maintain the paint production process (robots, booths, water treatment processes) in an automotive manufacturing facility and ensure basic maintenance is provided across the paint production area. Analyze and correct deviations in such way that equipment OEE is improved. Maintain standard production/quality/time and cost standards.

Responsibilities:

Deploys paint operation standards across paint application equipment, robots, paint delivery systems, and related electrical systems during the production shift

Starts and stops the paint line according to production plan and safety rules

Controls paint operation and equipment (including robots)

Checks quality and conformity of the application process according to quality requirements and procedures

Applies level 1 maintenance procedures for robots and all paint equipment (including guns, jigs, end-of-arm-tooling, wiring, hoses, connections, etc.)

Maintains paint applicators and minimizes stops of the paint line

In case of defects, contributes to root cause analysis and investigation, performs action plan set up and deploys corrective actions within the shift

Contributes to continuous improvement workshops; proposes measures to improve product and process quality

Follows up and continuously optimizes paint consumption (primer, basecoat, clear coat, hardeners, solvents, rinsing solvents, etc.)

Requirements:

Maintenance, Mechatronics, or Industrial Troubleshooting coursework completed with Associates degree or Certification

Specialty expertise in several of the following fields of expertise: mechanical, electrical, hydraulics, pneumatics, paint systems, and/or robotics

Understanding of paint application processes and troubleshooting of paint delivery and application equipment

Spoken and written English ability helpful

Ability to deploy structured problem- solving process

Team player, flexible, rigorous regarding respect of standard and rules, HSE instructions, good communication and oral capabilities

Computer skills
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