Is it time for a career change?

My client are currently looking to recruit 2 experienced Paint Process Engineers to join their site in South Lanarkshire (commutable from Glasgow, Paisley, East Kilbride, Cumbernauld, Livingston & surrounding areas). These roles are dayshift - Monday to Thursday 08:15 - 17:00 and Friday 08:15 - 13:30.

The company is well established with nearly 100 years of manufacturing experience. The organisation offers job security alongside the opportunity for development and progression.

This is the chance to join an impressive site that has received significant investment aimed at continuous improvement and growth over recent years, with the goal of maintaining its position at the forefront of their market.

Role Overview

• The Paint Process Engineer will be focused on leading, developing and improving and all aspects of painting and process engineering within the facility
• This coverage will be for both production and new production introduction
• Responsible for ensuring process capability, efficiency, and consistency across manufacturing
• Driving technical excellence and embedding best practice across painting operations
• Act as the technical authority for painting processes and lead cross-functional alignment between stakeholders and NPI teams
• Ensure all process activities, documentation, and improvement initiatives are aligned to IATF 16949, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001 standards, supporting the plant's quality and environmental management systems

Requirements

• HNC/HND or higher qualification in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related discipline
• Experience leading NPI or technical project teams
• Maintain compliance with ISO 45001 Health and Safety Management requirements and promote a culture of safety-first within all painting operations
• Experience in technical painting
• In-depth understanding of painting processes and automation systems