We’re here today because one man pursued his idea for doing something different. He built a manufacturing company that engineers progress with polymer-based solutions to enhance lives. Founded in Rehau, Germany, the independent, family-owned company has 21,500 employees in more than 190 locations around the globe.

Dare to do something different, every day.

We make and move real things, clearing a way to secure forever customers. We want to nurture your individual spirit, spark curiosity and ignite the passion within you. When you are inspired, we all benefit.

Each day is unique; jump in and carve your own path. As a global work family of doers, we collaborate, celebrate each other’s victories and encourage honest feedback to be true to our customers, our teammates and ourselves.

Take the lead, get your hands dirty and make something better today.

Main Roles and Responsibilities of Position:

• Responsible for daily investigation and root cause analysis of paint related defects on production parts.
• Responsible for maintaining daily logging of defects analyzed using supplied log sheet.
• Production Technician is the main liaison for communication with the paintline cleaning contractor and is responsible for developing and maintaining cleaning scopes, scheduling of specialized cleaning activities, and responsible for weekly cleaning buyoffs to ensure cleaning has been performed to REHAU specifications
• Support process trouble-shooting and improvements
• Support Plant Cullman in all critical Paint situations

Important Individual Tasks:

• Independent collection, preparation and analysis of paint defects using REHAU lab equipment
• Reporting utilizing computer software
• Maintaining current dirt library data
• Maintain strong communication with engineering staff
• Perform testing of new material used in Paint for possible contamination issues. Maintaining current "contamination list"
• Performing particle count measurements and reporting on findings
• Monitoring and managing paintline air handling filter change schedule
• Ability to work all shifts and weekends
• Ability to work overtime on short notice

Education and/or Experience Required:

• High school diploma or technical college degree
• MS Office experience
• Presentation skills
• Minimum 3 years experience with automated paint processes

Personal Characteristics:

• Self motivated. Work independently as well as in a team
• Good communication skills- oral and written

EOE/M/F/D/V

If you meet the above qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.

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REHAU is a privately-held, family-run business.  As an employer of choice we take pride in supporting our employees and their families through a comprehensive benefits package which includes, but is not limited to….

• Competitive Salary 
• Positive working environment and team-oriented with a global company 
• Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Insurance
• Free Life & Short-term disability insurance
• Paid Vacation & 10 Paid Holidays
• 401-K with excellent company match
• Opportunity to receive annual bonus for outstanding individual performance
• Possibility of quarterly team bonus depending on company performance
• Employer HSA contribution