Paint Production Manager

Owen Daniels; Pickering; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Owen Daniels is looking for an experienced Paint Production Manager to oversee robotic paint facilities in Pickering. The role involves leading the team to meet production targets and ensure safety and quality.

The ideal candidate will manage continuous improvement initiatives and provide technical expertise in paint application processes. This is a permanent role with a work schedule from Monday to Thursday 8am – 5pm and Friday 8am – 1:30pm.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing high-volume paint production operations.
• Strong knowledge of robotic paint application systems.
• Extensive experience with both conventional and electrostatic paint spraying technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage automated robotic paint production facilities.
• Drive operational excellence through continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide technical leadership for paint processes and equipment.

Skills

Management of high-volume paint production

Knowledge of robotic paint application systems

Experience with electrostatic paint spraying

Problem-solving skills

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Paint Production Manager to lead robotic paint facilities and drive standards in safety, quality, productivity, and customer satisfaction. You will provide technical expertise in robotic and electrostatic paint application processes to deliver continuous improvement and manufacturing excellence.

Paint Production Manager

Permanent

Monday to Thursday 8am – 5pm, Friday 8am – 1:30pm

Salary dependent on experience

Pickering

Job Description

• Lead and manage automated robotic paint production facilities, ensuring production targets, quality standards, safety requirements and customer specifications are achieved.
• Drive operational excellence through continuous improvement initiatives, monitoring KPIs such as RFT, OEE, productivity, scrap, downtime and labour.
• Provide technical leadership for paint processes and equipment, including robotic paint systems, electrostatic and conventional spraying technologies, paint delivery systems, ovens and conveyors.
• Ensure compliance with quality, health, safety, environmental and customer requirements, supporting audits, new product launches, process validation and root-cause problem solving.

Essential Skills/Experience/Qualifications

• Proven experience managing high-volume paint production operations.
• Strong knowledge of robotic paint application systems.
• Extensive experience with both conventional and electrostatic paint spraying technologies.
• Understanding of paint chemistry, paint delivery systems, and application process controls.
• Strong problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills.