PTA Scientist

Core Responsibilities:
•As needed, direct and lead part of process technology projects / activities
•Participate in the Plant and to support the plant goals related process technology
•Drive and provide support on process improvements leading to variable cost reduction, quality improvement and productivity gain.
•Drive and Provide support on new technology product localization, new equipment qualification, new alignment batch
•Provide support on root cause analysis of customer complaints and lingering operational issues leading to process
•Advance understanding of process variations and key parameter impacting the process performance
•As needed, direct and support process PSM relative activities (such as PHA, PT document)

Qualifications:
•Degree in Chemical Engineering
•A minimum of 3 years working experience in paint manufacturing process, operations, and/or process development with scale-up experience.
•Good English oral skill, office excel, word skill
•Good experience in APQP procedure (process design, PFMEA, control plan)
•Good computer skills including office, database, and statistics.

Our Company:

Axalta has remained at the forefront of the coatings industry by continually investing in innovative solutions. We engineer technologies that protect customers’ products – whether they are battling heat, light, corrosion, abrasion, moisture, or chemicals – and add dimension and beauty with colorful finishes. We have a vast and ever-evolving portfolio of brands primed to play an important part in everything from modernizing infrastructure around the world to enabling the next generation of electric and autonomous vehicles.  

Axalta operates its business in two segments: Performance Coatings and Mobility Coatings, which serve four end markets, including Refinish, Industrial, Light Vehicle and Commercial Vehicle, across North America, EMEA, Latin America and Asia-Pacific. Our diverse global footprint allows us to deliver solutions in over 140+ countries and coat 30 million vehicles per year. We’ve recently set an exciting 2040 carbon neutrality goal, in addition to 10 other sustainability initiatives, and we take pride in working with our customers to optimize their businesses and achieve their goals.

Axalta may use technology-assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to support certain aspects of the recruitment and selection process. These tools may be used to help manage applications, identify job-related qualifications, and assist recruiter review. All hiring decisions involve human oversight and review.

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We consider an individual’s qualifications, skillset, and experience to determine final salary. This role is eligible for benefits such as health insurance and paid time off. The actual offer will be at the company’s sole discretion and determined by relevant business considerations, including the final candidate’s qualifications, years of experience, skillset, and geographic location.

This is an active opening for which we are recruiting to fill immediately.