Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Paint Line Team Lead to oversee our paint application process and ensure the highest quality of our door and trim products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing and a passion for leading a team in a fast-paced environment.


Essential Functions

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Oversee daily operations of the paint line, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to production schedules. Lead, mentor, and motivate a team of operators, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Monitor paint application processes, ensuring compliance with safety standards and quality control procedures. Conduct regular inspections of finished products to identify defects and implement corrective actions as needed. Maintain accurate production records, including inventory tracking, quality metrics, and team performance. Collaborate with quality assurance teams to develop and implement standards for paint application. Train new team members on best practices and safety protocols. Troubleshoot equipment issues and oversee maintenance to minimize downtime. Evaluate team performance and provide feedback to enhance skills and productivity. Communicate effectively with other departments to coordinate production needs and resolve any issues.

Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certification in paint application or manufacturing preferred. 3+ years' experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 1 year in a leadership role. Extensive knowledge of paint application process and equipment for wood products. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate a diverse team. Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapts to changing priorities. Proficient in Microsoft Office and production management software.

Physical Abilities:



Abilities



Definition



Lifting



The ability to lift 50lbs or more repetitively.



Bending



The ability to bend at the knees and waist.



Walking/Standing



The ability to walk/stand for long periods of time.



Grasping



The ability to grasp objects with your hands.



Reaching



The ability to reach over the shoulder.



Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Attributes:

Knowledge and building and construction material, methods, and tools. Knowledge of safe work practices including the Occupational Health & Safety Act. Knowledge of construction practices, schedules and deadlines. Dependability - reliable, responsible, and fulfills obligations. Judgement and decision-making skills. Ability to teach and train others. High level of personal integrity. Adaptability/flexibility. Willingness to take initiative. Complex problem solving and problem sensitivity. Ability to manage time efficiently. Professional/mature demeanor. Strong communication skills - written and oral. * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.