**Description**
Develop new and maintain existing Coating Applications process procedures. Ensure that process control schedules are current and maintained and that all applications are performed in a safe and planned manner through the supervision of the and/or the performance of these activities as required. Perform planning and quoting for various processes. Provide concise, written, "hands on" training and guidance to the Coating Applications Technicians and Masking Technicians. Provide quality, efficient, cost effective, resolution to coating applications process problems as they occur. Any other activity or task qualified for when directed by Mistras management.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/ACTIVITIES:
+ Manage daily activities and costs associated within department.
+ Working knowledge of preparation and processes for Paint, Primers, Dry Film Lubricants, Chemical Film Conversion Coatings, and Coatings Application.
+ Design, develop and implement new and improved processes
+ Project planning
+ Conduct test to evaluate the efficiency of the process
+ Supervise individuals within the Coating Applications Department as it relates to projects and responding to calls from customers requesting technical assistance.
+ Problem solving and providing clear, supported, and concise recommendation to management.
+ Reads blueprints and develops process instructions and masking techniques based on blueprint requirements.
+ Develop tools and fixtures to improve quality and throughput in production.
+ Recommend corrective or remedial action for employees.
+ Serve as liaison with customers to estimate and quote project work.
+ Complete all required training, and testing, within company guidelines.
+ Knowledge of all company services that is available to our customers.
+ Provide mentor leadership to employees.
+ Sales Assistance as needed
+ Provide quotes to customers
+ Perform Safety Audits
+ Aide in QA/QC Issues/Problems as needed
+ Participates in customer, third-party and industry audits.
+ Handle employee disputes/complaints/comments/requests
+ Must be able to assist in NADCAP preparation and audits.
+ Generates purchase requisition forms for supplies, repairs and/or required maintenance.
+ Perform personnel performance appraisals
+ Other duties as assigned by GM/OM
+ : Must have at least a high school degree with 12 years of experience in coating applications; or a Bachelor of Science/Graduate degree in chemistry, materials science or engineering technology with 2 years of experience in coating applications. Ensures paints/primers and dryfilm lubricants are procured and maintained to approved specifications and procedures by monitoring testing and analysis of process control requirements. Ensures process control schedules are current and maintained and that adds, changes or special mixtures are applied as documented by supervising the contract review processes, planning and application activities.
+ Performs / Verifies production planning and quoting for all Coating processes.
+ Provide concise, written, "hands on" training and guidance to Paint Technicians and Masking Technicians.
+ Provides quality, efficient, cost effective, resolution to coating process problems as they occur. Any other activity or task qualified for when directed by Mistras management.
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS:
Frequent lifting up to 50 lbs.
MISTRAS Group, Inc. is committed to equal employment opportunity. Employment decisions including initial hiring and all matters involving the terms and conditions of employment will be made without regard to any protected class under applicable law. If hired, the employment relationship is "At-Will," which means that employment can be terminated at any time, and for any reason, at the option of either the Company or the employee. Please direct questions about these policies to a MISTRAS Group, Inc. Human Resources representative.
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Note to Applicants:
Smoking is prohibited in all indoor areas of the Company. Employees may use designated smoking areas (if established) in accordance with applicable state and local law.
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