Powder Coating Supervisor

Rubicon Recruitment Agency; Poole; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Rubicon Recruitment Agency is seeking a hands-on Powder Coating Supervisor in the Wareham area. You will lead from the front in a well-established manufacturing business, ensuring production runs smoothly and quality standards are met.

You will supervise the powder coating line, estimate powder usage, manage stock, and coordinate with other supervisors while performing hands-on coating and maintenance as needed. A proven powder coating background and previous supervisory experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven hands-on powder coating experience, able to operate the coating gun.
• Previous supervisory or team leading experience.
• Strong estimating skills, particularly around powder usage.
• Genuine can-do attitude and willingness to lead by example.
• Practical maintenance skills.
• Good communication across departments.

Responsibilities

• Supervising and leading a team on the powder coating line
• Estimating powder usage and managing stock
• Coordinating with other supervisors to keep production on track
• Carrying out hands-on powder coating work yourself when needed
• Performing hands-on maintenance to keep equipment running efficiently
• Maintaining quality and output standards across the team

Skills

Powder coating

Supervisory experience

Powder estimation

Leadership

Maintenance

Communication

Job description

Powder Coating Supervisor | Wareham | £41,437

Are you a hands‑on Powder Coating Supervisor with a genuine can‑do attitude, ready to lead from the front? Join a well‑established manufacturing business where your technical know‑how and leadership will help keep production running smoothly.

As a Powder Coating Supervisor, you will benefit from:

• Salary of £41,437
• Monday to Thursday 7am to 4pm, Friday 7am to 1pm
• A hands‑on role with genuine influence over how the shop floor runs
• Working within a well‑established manufacturing business
• The chance to lead a team and shape day‑to‑day operations

As a Powder Coating Supervisor, your responsibilities will include:

• Supervising and leading a team on the powder coating line
• Estimating powder usage and managing stock accordingly
• Communicating and coordinating with other supervisors to keep production on track
• Carrying out hands‑on powder coating work yourself when needed
• Performing hands‑on maintenance to keep equipment running efficiently
• Maintaining quality and output standards across the team

As a Powder Coating Supervisor, your experience will include:

• Proven hands‑on powder coating experience, confident picking up a gun and getting stuck in
• Previous supervisory or team leading experience
• Strong estimating skills, particularly around powder usage
• A genuine can‑do attitude and willingness to lead by example
• Practical maintenance skills
• Good communication skills across departments