Paint Processing Expert

• Provide expert-level guidance on paint shop processes, systems, and technologies.
  
• Support troubleshooting, problem-solving, and process optimization in automotive painting.
  
• Assess current operations and recommend improvements for efficiency, quality, and throughput.
  
• Collaborate with plant teams to ensure best practices are implemented.
  
• Support launch and production readiness activities related to paint processing.
  
• Provide knowledge transfer and mentoring to on-site teams.
  

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in automotive paint shop/paint processing, preferably with OEM or Tier-1 suppliers.
  
• Strong knowledge of painting techniques (e-coat, primer, basecoat, clearcoat), materials, and defect prevention.
  
• Experience with troubleshooting paint defects and implementing process improvements.
  
• Familiarity with Honda standards or prior Honda plant experience strongly preferred.
  
• Ability to work independently in a consulting capacity and deliver immediate value.
  
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.