Finish Lead — Trailer Quality & Efficiency

Paycom - ATS; Wills Point (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Big Tex Trailers is hiring a Finish Lead to supervise the Finish operations, including paint, sand blast, wash bay, prep, caulking, axle installation, decals, and wiring. The role involves coordinating manpower, maintaining production flow, and ensuring trailers meet safety and quality standards.

You will lead a team, train staff on standard work and safety, and collaborate with Paint Tech and Plant management to prioritize daily tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years manufacturing or production experience, preferably in trailer manufacturing.
• Previous Lead or supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to coordinate employees and prioritize work across Finish operations.
• Knowledge of hand and power tools and production equipment.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and productivity.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support Finish team members in meeting daily safety, quality, and production expectations.
• Coordinate manpower and work assignments across Finish operations, adjusting coverage for absences and changing production demands.
• Monitor production flow, workmanship, and trailer quality, addressing issues and ensuring adherence to Big Tex standards.
• Train and coach team members on standard work, safety requirements, quality expectations, equipment use, and Finish processes.
• Identify and resolve production, quality, or workflow issues to maintain productivity and efficiency.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment in accordance with Big Tex standards.
• Lift, push, and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds or more.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Problem-solving

Safety

Team coordination

Job description

Big Tex Trailers is hiring a Finish Lead to supervise the Finish operations, including paint, sand blast, wash bay, prep, caulking, axle installation, decals, and wiring. The role involves coordinating manpower, maintaining production flow, and ensuring trailers meet safety and quality standards.

You will lead a team, train staff on standard work and safety, and collaborate with Paint Tech and Plant management to prioritize daily tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.