Lead Paint Technician – Robotic Coatings & Ops

Lippert; Elkhart (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare + Dental + Vision

401k with Employer match

Tuition Reimbursement

Flu immunization

Holiday, personal and vacation days

Discounts

Wellness offerings

Job summary

Lippert in Indiana seeks a Paint Department Supervisor to oversee operations, ensure coating quality, and lead a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will monitor materials, maintain equipment, and enforce safety while driving continuous improvement and adherence to production goals. This role requires experience with spray painting and robotics, and collaboration with plant leadership.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of experience leading 3–6 plant associates daily.
• 3–5 years in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• 3–5 years of spray paint application in an industrial setting.
• Knowledge of robot applications in industry.
• Knowledge of Paint Pro Software for FANUC Robots.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and monitor all production materials and equipment.
• Verify the viscosity of the paint daily during operations.
• Inspect surfaces for defects and confirm coating quality.
• Ensure adequate paint components are available for daily use.
• Notify Plant Leadership when materials are low or equipment is not operating correctly.
• Cross-train in complementary skills and pursue endorsements when needed.
• Work with leadership to support 5-S, quality, safety, and on-time deliveries.
• Maintain safety procedures and PPE in the paint department.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Reading blueprints

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Paint Pro Software

FANUC Robots

Robot programming

Job description

Lippert in Indiana seeks a Paint Department Supervisor to oversee operations, ensure coating quality, and lead a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will monitor materials, maintain equipment, and enforce safety while driving continuous improvement and adherence to production goals. This role requires experience with spray painting and robotics, and collaboration with plant leadership.