Paint Production Engineer
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Research and Technical Occupations
- Middle : Manufacturing Engineers
- Minor : Chemical Product Manufacturing Engineers
Summary
A technical job that blends pigments, resins, additives, etc., and uses manufacturing equipment to produce and manage high-quality paint.
Description
Paint production engineers blend pigments, resins, solvents, and additives in appropriate ratios, and manufacture paint through processes such as kneading and dispersion. They operate and monitor production equipment, optimize processes, conduct quality inspections, manage costs, and handle safety and health management to support stable and uniform product supply. They also engage in product development and improvement tailored to environmental regulations and customer specifications, and work on technologies such as energy saving and VOC reduction.
Future Outlook
Although influenced by trends in the automotive and construction markets, with the expansion of demand for environmentally friendly paints and high-performance paints, the demand for highly specialized technicians is expected to remain stable.
Personality Traits
Cooperative / High safety awareness / Meticulous / Problem-solving oriented
Work Style
Day Shift / Factory Work / Project-based / Shift / Team System
Career Path
Production Operator → Production Engineering Engineer → Process Engineer → Quality Control Staff → Production Technology Leader → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Production Equipment Management / Quality Inspection / Raw Material Blending / Safety and Health Management
Recommended Skills
English Literature Reading / Environmental Regulation Knowledge / Process Development / Statistical Quality Control
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because subtle differences in blending ratios and test results directly affect quality. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because quantitative analysis of blending ratios and test data is essential. |
| Problem Solving | Because investigation and improvement of causes of production troubles and quality defects are required. |
Related Qualifications
- Hazardous Materials Handler (Class B, Type 4)
Aliases
- Coating Technician
- Paint Technician
Related Jobs
- Chemical Process Engineer
- Materials Development Engineer
- Painting Technician
- Quality Control Engineer