Job Description

Van-Am Tool & Engineering is seeking a highly motivated

Paint Production Supervisor

to oversee our

Paint & Powder Coat Operation

on both

day and night shifts

. This role is responsible for ensuring efficient production processes, maintaining high-quality standards, and leading a team to achieve performance goals. The ideal candidate has experience in industrial finishing, team leadership, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate daily production activities for the Paint & Powder Coat Operation on both day and night shifts. Ensure quality standards are met for painted and powder-coated products. Monitor workflow, adjust staffing as needed, and troubleshoot production issues. Train, coach, and evaluate team members to maximize performance and adherence to safety protocols. Implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce waste. Maintain and enforce compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and environmental standards. Collaborate with other departments to meet production schedules and customer expectations. Track production metrics, report performance data, and recommend corrective actions as necessary. Ensure proper maintenance and operation of painting and powder coating equipment.

Required Qualifications

Education

High school diploma or GED required. Associate or bachelor's degree in a related field is a plus.

Experience

Minimum

3-5 years of supervisory experience

in a manufacturing or finishing environment. Strong background in

paint and powder coating operations

. Experience with production scheduling, quality control, and process improvement.

Skills

Strong leadership and team-building abilities. Ability to troubleshoot equipment and process issues. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with

industrial paint and powder coating applications

. Familiarity with

ISO 9001 or AS9100 quality systems

. Proficiency in

Microsoft Office and production management software

.

Physical Demands

Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the production facility for extended periods. Ability to lift up to

50 pounds

as needed. Exposure to

paint fumes, powder coating materials, and varying temperatures

.

Work Environment

Manufacturing facility with

day and night shifts

. Fast-paced environment requiring attention to detail and adaptability. Personal protective equipment (PPE) required in designated areas.

Join our team and help drive excellence in our Paint & Powder Coat Operation!

Apply today to become a part of Van-Am Tool & Engineering.