Manufacturing Specialist - Paint
Core
Lead and elevate in-house paint and coatings operations for Motorsports, race-proven road car programs, and customization opportunities.
Role type
Manufacturing Specialist (Paint)
Builds
Painted surfaces for prototype bodywork, race-ready liveries, and production products.
Domain
Automotive / Motorsports manufacturing
Required skills
Automotive/motorsports paint processes, surface preparation, spray application, curing, finish quality inspection, low-volume customization, coatings materials knowledge, team leadership, process optimization
Preferred skills
Motorsports/racing environment experience, low-volume niche product painting, specialty finishes/liveries, Paint Protection Film (PPF), new coatings technologies
Technologies
Paint equipment, coatings materials, curing systems
Responsibilities
Select paint equipment for new facilities tailored to low-volume applications, design process and standards for surface preparation and finish quality, develop and improve paint process standards and work instructions, partner with Design and Program teams to align paint scheduling with build timing, guide and develop a team of paint technicians
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities