Paint & Finished Goods Assembly Supervisor

McFarlanes'; Sauk City (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plus health savings account

Dental

Vision

Life and disability insurances

401k with match

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Training Opportunities

Generous Employee Discount

Job summary

McFarlane is seeking a Paint & Finished Goods Assembly Supervisor to manage an electro-static paint system and high-pressure cleaning system. The role involves maintaining equipment and supporting Painting and Cleaning operations across Manufacturing and Structural Shops.

The candidate will supervise painting teams, lead safety and quality initiatives, and ensure timely parts flow from painting to assembly, with hands-on participation as needed.

Qualifications

• Understand, practice, coach, and train painting methods, safety practices and procedures.
• Ability to read, write, and verbally communicate simple instructions and memos.
• Ability to lead a team to reproduce quality results.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Paint Team, Final Assembly Technicians and General Labor supporting Finished Goods Assembly.
• Provide leadership to Finished Goods Assembly Team focused on Safety, Quality and Productivity.
• Lead assembly activities ensuring parts are available for completion.

Skills

Leadership/Team coaching

Understand painting methods

Safety practices

Microsoft Office (Excel/Outlook/Access

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

3–5 years paint and supervisory experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

EXTERNAL JOB POSTINGPaint & Finished Goods Assembly Supervisor

Reports to: Plant Mgr Dept. Paint & AssemblyFLSA Status: Non-Exempt Full-time

JOB SUMMARY: The Paint & Finished Goods Assembly Supervisor manages an electro-static paint system and highpressure cleaning system. Maintains worksite and equipment in Manufacturing and Structural departments and fills in anywhere in the painting or cleaning process as needed.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Under general supervision, performs routine and preventive maintenance on painting and cleaning equipment. Performs inspections, clean ups, storage and disposal of paint and cleaning products. Support Finished Goods Assembly Team regarding product quality, product flow and staffing.

• Supervise Paint Team, Final Assembly Technicians and General Labor supporting Finished Goods Assembly.
• Provide leadership to the Finished Goods Assembly Team focused on Safety, Quality and Productivity.
• Lead assembly activities, including parts flow pre/post painting process to assembly completion ensuring parts are available when needed.
• Apply surface coatings to completed parts using handheld spray gun following established paint shop practices.
• Responsible for documenting and following the progressive disciplinary process to be taken when an employee violates.
• Visually check parts before painting to ensure part prep and after painting for paint runs and light or missed spots.
• Ensure the proper handling and disposal of waste materials, including experience with DNR reporting.
• Ensure use of PPE for respirators; coordinate Pulmonary Medical Exam process with Safety Specialist.
• Clean and maintain paint and related parts.
• Manage paint inventory, complete purchase requisitions, and submit to purchasing department.
• Learn all aspects of the painting and cleaning process and be able fill in for any position as directed by supervisor.
• Operate paint and cleaning equipment and machines, handle hazardous material, and manage workflow of parts.
• Correct work as directed; repair nicks, scratches, or other small imperfections in the finish.
• Perform a variety of routine and preventive maintenance in both Mfg & Structural Shops.
• Perform other duties as requested.
• Regular attendance is an essential function of this position.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

1. HS Diploma or equivalent.
2. 3-5 years relevant paint and supervisory experience.
3. Ability to understand, practice, coach, and train painting methods, safety practices and procedures.
4. Ability to read, write, comprehend, and verbally communicate simple instructions, short correspondence and memos in 5.
5. Ability to recognize quality expected and lead a team to reproduce it.
6. Ability to perform all operations within acceptable quality and time standards.
7. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of changing situations.
8. Ability to effectively use Microsoft Office Excel/Outlook/Access.

SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. Able to stand for long periods of time, bend, twist, squat, push, pull. Ability to lift 50lbs occasionally. Must wear proper PPE while on production floor. Demonstrates accountability for all safety procedures, leading by example. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Compensation based upon experience.

Competitive benefits offered include:

• health plus health savings account
• dental
• vision
• life and disability insurances
• 401k with match
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Training Opportunities
• Generous Employee Discount
• and more!