Finishing Lead – Paint, E-Coat & Assembly

ASSA ABLOY Group; Monroe (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ASSA ABLOY Group is seeking a 1st Shift Finishing Supervisor to lead the Finishing Department, including Paint Line, E-Coat, Buffing, and Arms Assembly, ensuring safe, efficient production that meets schedules and customer expectations.

You will guide hourly team members, drive continuous improvement, develop skills, and uphold safety, quality, and environmental standards across the site. This role demands real-time decision making in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in a technical field or business management.
• BS degree preferred in a technical field or business management.
• 2+ years in metals machining and electronics manufacturing.
• Experience in paint systems or finishing operations preferred.
• Demonstrated experience with lean or continuous improvement methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily operations of the Paint Line, E-Coat, Buffing, and Arms Assembly departments.
• Ensure production schedules are achieved while maintaining quality, safety, and efficiency standards.
• Partner with Quality Assurance to investigate defects, implement corrective actions, and reduce scrap and rework.
• Monitor KPIs including productivity, efficiency, scrap, rework, and downtime.
• Identify opportunities to improve throughput, reduce waste, and optimize departmental performance.
• Conduct employee training, coaching, performance evaluations, and disciplinary actions as necessary.
• Maintain a safe work environment and ensure compliance with all company safety policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations related to paint application and E-Coat processes.

Skills

Team leadership

Lean manufacturing

Continuous improvement

Safety compliance

KPIs monitoring

Problem solving

Education

Associates degree in a technical field

BS degree preferred in a technical field

Job description

ASSA ABLOY Group is seeking a 1st Shift Finishing Supervisor to lead the Finishing Department, including Paint Line, E-Coat, Buffing, and Arms Assembly, ensuring safe, efficient production that meets schedules and customer expectations.

You will guide hourly team members, drive continuous improvement, develop skills, and uphold safety, quality, and environmental standards across the site. This role demands real-time decision making in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.