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COP2026 - 45 Assistant Manager, Process Engineering (Paint)
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Position Summary:
Assist in the management of Paint Department staff directly related to the assigned operational section in the paint shop in an auto manufacturing environment
while ensuring HMMA policies and procedures are carried out to achieve established company goals and objectives. Responsible for production, efficiency
improvement, and engineering in the application and robotic processes in sealer, primer, and topcoat areas.
Essential Functions:
- Support and meet all business plans; meet all Key Performance Indicators (KPI).
- Ensure appropriate systems in place and appropriate actions taken to maintain the facility in good operating condition.
- Conduct analysis and prepare reports on production process; provide updates and reports to management.
- Ensure consistency in standards and documentation; monitor and ensure compliance.
- Maintain and improve process control systems.
- Monitor and evaluate product key characteristics.
- Support new product and material introductions; interact with design team to coordinate new model launches.
- Lead and support sealer, deadener, RPP robotic program (training, vision, improvements).
- Develop, chart, track process metrics (Visc, pressures, etc); manage and trend process equipment (sealer oven, robots).
- Make countermeasures for timely completion of project goals.
- Create process plans, bid packages, and project specifications.
- Procure equipment, track budget costs, and project schedules.
- Interface with production, maintenance, engineering, and suppliers. Support cross functional team (CFT) interaction.
- Interact with Quality management team to correct, contain, and resolve vehicle quality concerns.
- Support and manage continuous improvement activities in safety, environmental, quality, cost, efficiency, and productivity objectives; provide feedback to
management on issues; benchmark other organizations for best practices. - Coordinate, train, develop, support, motivate and manage all production group leaders, team leaders, and Team Members; maintain open communication
between Team Members and management; act as a resource to group leaders, team leaders, and Team Members in the resolution of team issues. - Evaluate Team Members’ performance in accordance with company policies including adherence to time/attendance policies, performance metrics, etc.;
conduct performance reviews of group leaders. - Administer, coordinate, and comply with all Business Management System (BMS), Environmental Management System (EMS), and Safety Management
System (SMS) requirements. Team Member may be required to handle hazardous wastes which may include identifying, inspecting, packaging, labelling,
and moving waste in compliance with RCRA regulations. Relevant training will be provided if assigned these job duties. - Meet all other requirements as assigned.
Position Requirements:
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent desired
Related Experience:
5 – 10 years of job related experience in automotive paint desired
Training / Certification:
Skills / Knowledge:
- MSWord
- MS Excel
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Access
Additional Information:
Position may require occasional travel (domestic or foreign). Flexibility in working hours to include weekends, holidays, and off shift. Position may require on-call
duty or overtime due to overall responsibility.
Nearest Major Market: Montgomery
COP2026 - 45 Assistant Manager, Process Engineering (Paint)
COP Apply URL
Apply Now!
Position Summary:
Assist in the management of Paint Department staff directly related to the assigned operational section in the paint shop in an auto manufacturing environment
while ensuring HMMA policies and procedures are carried out to achieve established company goals and objectives. Responsible for production, efficiency
improvement, and engineering in the application and robotic processes in sealer, primer, and topcoat areas.
Essential Functions:
- Support and meet all business plans; meet all Key Performance Indicators (KPI).
- Ensure appropriate systems in place and appropriate actions taken to maintain the facility in good operating condition.
- Conduct analysis and prepare reports on production process; provide updates and reports to management.
- Ensure consistency in standards and documentation; monitor and ensure compliance.
- Maintain and improve process control systems.
- Monitor and evaluate product key characteristics.
- Support new product and material introductions; interact with design team to coordinate new model launches.
- Lead and support sealer, deadener, RPP robotic program (training, vision, improvements).
- Develop, chart, track process metrics (Visc, pressures, etc); manage and trend process equipment (sealer oven, robots).
- Make countermeasures for timely completion of project goals.
- Create process plans, bid packages, and project specifications.
- Procure equipment, track budget costs, and project schedules.
- Interface with production, maintenance, engineering, and suppliers. Support cross functional team (CFT) interaction.
- Interact with Quality management team to correct, contain, and resolve vehicle quality concerns.
- Support and manage continuous improvement activities in safety, environmental, quality, cost, efficiency, and productivity objectives; provide feedback to
management on issues; benchmark other organizations for best practices. - Coordinate, train, develop, support, motivate and manage all production group leaders, team leaders, and Team Members; maintain open communication
between Team Members and management; act as a resource to group leaders, team leaders, and Team Members in the resolution of team issues. - Evaluate Team Members’ performance in accordance with company policies including adherence to time/attendance policies, performance metrics, etc.;
conduct performance reviews of group leaders. - Administer, coordinate, and comply with all Business Management System (BMS), Environmental Management System (EMS), and Safety Management
System (SMS) requirements. Team Member may be required to handle hazardous wastes which may include identifying, inspecting, packaging, labelling,
and moving waste in compliance with RCRA regulations. Relevant training will be provided if assigned these job duties. - Meet all other requirements as assigned.
Position Requirements:
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent desired
Related Experience:
5 – 10 years of job related experience in automotive paint desired
Training / Certification:
Skills / Knowledge:
- MSWord
- MS Excel
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Access
Additional Information:
Position may require occasional travel (domestic or foreign). Flexibility in working hours to include weekends, holidays, and off shift. Position may require on-call
duty or overtime due to overall responsibility.
Nearest Major Market: Montgomery
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Who's Hiring
- Tesla19
- Amazon15
- ASM14
- GlobalFoundries11
- Trinzic9
Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing14
- Electronics & Hardware13
- Consulting & Professional Services9
- Automotive7
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals6
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in process engineering technician jobs.
- Associate or bachelor's degree in chemical, mechanical, or industrial engineering technology
- Hands-on experience with process monitoring equipment and data collection systems
- Familiarity with statistical process control and root cause analysis methods
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs, and technical specifications
- Experience writing or maintaining standard operating procedures and batch records
- Knowledge of GMP, ISO, or relevant industry regulatory and safety standards
Tips for Your Process Engineering Technician Job Search
Tailor your resume to process documentation
Hiring managers for process engineering technician roles want to see specific examples of SOPs, work instructions, or batch records you've written or maintained. List the types of documentation by name rather than describing documentation work in general terms.
Highlight equipment and software proficiencies clearly
Process engineering technician postings frequently filter on specific tools like PI System, SCADA platforms, or statistical process control software. Create a dedicated skills section that lists each tool by its actual name so your resume clears automated screening.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists process engineering technician openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target postings that match your industry background
Process knowledge transfers unevenly across industries. A background in pharmaceutical batch processing is a stronger match for a biotech opening than a general manufacturing role, so focus your applications where your industry context aligns with the employer's production environment.
Prepare to walk through a process improvement example
Interviewers for these roles almost always ask you to describe a time you identified and resolved a process inefficiency. Prepare a specific example that covers what you measured, what change you implemented, and how you confirmed the improvement held.
Follow up with a note referencing your technical fit
A post-interview follow-up that references a specific technical detail from the conversation, such as a measurement system or production line challenge discussed, signals genuine interest and reinforces your fit better than a generic thank-you.
Process Engineering Technician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most process engineering technicians?
The most active employers for process engineering technicians right now are Tesla, Amazon, and ASM, and the most openings are in Texas, California, and Massachusetts, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is particularly concentrated in pharmaceutical manufacturing, specialty chemicals, and food and beverage production facilities.
How many process engineering technician jobs are remote?
About 30% of process engineering technician openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting that most roles require on-site access to production equipment and manufacturing lines. The sub-areas most compatible with remote or hybrid arrangements include process data analysis, documentation development, and continuous improvement coordination that does not require direct equipment interaction.
How do you become a process engineering technician?
Most process engineering technicians start with an associate or bachelor's degree in engineering technology, chemical technology, or a related field. From there, gaining hands-on experience through internships, co-ops, or entry-level technician roles in a manufacturing or production environment builds the practical skills employers require. Earning certifications in areas like quality management or lean manufacturing strengthens your candidacy as you advance.
Can you get a process engineering technician job with little experience?
Entry-level process engineering technician roles do exist, and employers often prioritize candidates who can demonstrate hands-on lab or production experience from coursework, internships, or co-op programs over those with only classroom credentials. Highlighting any direct exposure to process monitoring equipment, quality documentation, or manufacturing environments, even in a limited capacity, makes an application competitive at the junior level.
What does the process engineering technician interview process look like?
The interview process for process engineering technician roles typically starts with a phone or video screen focused on your technical background and industry experience. That is usually followed by one or more in-person interviews with the hiring manager and members of the engineering team, where you can expect questions about specific equipment, process documentation, and how you have handled process deviations or quality issues in the past. Some employers include a facility tour or a brief technical assessment.
Where can I find and apply to process engineering technician jobs?
You can find and apply to process engineering technician jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your background and experience, then apply directly to each one that fits.
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