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Advanced Manufacturing Engineer – Finishes COE

USA, Louisville, KY💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-25 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead and execute CapEx and improvement projects for internal and external coating/finishing operations to support global strategy and operational performance.

Role type

Senior IC advanced manufacturing engineer (coatings/finishes)

Builds

Coating/finishing equipment, processes, and quality control systems for premium finishes

Domain

Manufacturing (Appliances) + Coatings/Finishes

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

CapEx project leadership, statistical process control (SPC, Gage R&R, DOE), root cause analysis (8-D, 5 Whys, Fishbone), supplier qualification, process optimization, cost reduction, project management

Preferred skills

Six Sigma certification, NPI program experience, AutoCAD proficiency

Technologies

SPC, DOE, 8-D, 5 Whys, Fishbone, PPAP, eCAR

Responsibilities

Lead CapEx projects for internal coating operations; develop equipment specifications; analyze incumbent coating methods; qualify new materials and suppliers; drive quality projects using audits and scorecards; resolve cost of quality issues; lead problem definition and reactive problem solving; identify cost reduction areas; interface with suppliers and manufacturing sites

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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