Specialist

Nippon Paint Automotive Americas Inc. (NPAA) offers employees a generous earned bonus structure including monthly hourly attendance bonuses, merit increases and annual bonus incentive plan.

Employees receive 11 paid holidays per year, earn paid time off, can enroll in comprehensive health and welfare plans and a 401K plan with an exceptional company match.

We provide employee recognition programs, tuition reimbursement and much more. When you join our team, you are part of our NPAA family.

We hold several events throughout the year for our employees to show our appreciation for their hard work and dedication. Come join a great team!

Position Responsibilities (typical)

Apply paint samples through various techniques (manual and automated)Perform basic to advanced QC tests on prepared panels as skill growsComplete application or circulation matrices with varying conditions to provide data for analysisPerform basic trouble-shooting on application and / or circulation equipmentInterface with application equipment suppliers and support internal justifications for new equipmentSupport other Evaluation Team functions such as NPST, Test Lab as time allows

General

Position Qualifications

The individual must be able to perform each essential job duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The following requirements are representative of the knowledge, skills, and / or abilities needed to perform the job at a fully acceptable level.

Education, Experience, And / Or Certification

High school diploma required.Experience : Technician : experience working in a chemical laboratory preferred.Specialist : typically, 2 years of applicable experienceSenior Specialist : typically, 5 years of applicable experienceMaster Specialist : typically, 10 years of applicable experienceAble to handle paints and chemicals, including isocyanates, using required PPE.

Ability and desire to learn and improve.Ability to lift 50 lbs.Basic computer Skills, office / word / excel

Communication Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written formAbility to effectively present information and respond to inquiries, and / or complaintsDisplays courtesy, tact and respect when dealing with others.

Other Skills And Abilities

Able and available to travel to meet company or customer objectivesAbility to meet strict deadlinesAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionAbility to wear a respirator / all necessary PPE including being clean shaven for respirator useEstablishes and maintains effective working relationships;

demonstrates a commitment to teamworkMaintains a strong attention to detailAbility to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environmentAbility to work overtime in order to meet the needs of the business.

Ability to see color via color test rating

Nippon Paint Automotive Americas Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Last updated : 2024-04-05