Lead and manage a team of painters, providing guidance, training, and support as needed.
· Oversee paint projects, including planning, organizing, and scheduling tasks to ensure timely completion.
· Ensure that all paint work meets industry standards and company expectations in terms of craftsmanship, finish, and overall quality.
· Coordinate and allocate resources (manpower, equipment, materials) to optimize efficiency and productivity.
· Ensure compliance with safety regulations and promote a safe working environment for team.
· Provide guidance in the resolution of problems.
· Responsible for all Team Members' performance by providing training, guidance, and timely feedback through day-to-day feedback and periodic performance appraisals.
· Establishes and facilitates small group team initiatives for continuous improvement.
· Maintains comprehensive records to document the performance of his/her area of responsibility.
· Responsible for ensuring that all processes and products meet all quality standards.
· Interview, appraise and discipline employees. Acknowledge team accomplishments.
· Investigate & perform root cause analysis online & material shortages.
· Implements inspection procedures to improve end products, reduce costs and enhance quality.
· Investigates product defects and makes modifications in products or quality standards where such appear to be warranted.
· Implement effective corrective actions utilizing structured planning methods.
· Point of contact for all safety issues in department: investigate accidents, apply solutions, etc.
· Meet expected production requirements.
· Implement & support the Continuous Improvement Plan. Coach employees within the plan.
· Participate in the resolution of grievances.
· Create value stream mapping & standard work.
· Responsible for other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 3 plus years of related experience as a paint lead / supervisor or in a similar role is essential.
- Supervisory experience.
- Proficiency in painting techniques, surface preparation, and application methods.
- Experience with Microsoft Office.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations related to painting work.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience with electrostatic / air assist paint guns.
- Ability to plan and organize projects.
- Ability to manage and motivate a team effectively.
- Good communication skills both verbal and written.