Paint Operations Leader & Quality Champion

LG Electronics USA; Clarksville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off (PTO)

Performance-based incentives

Mental health resources

Parental leave

Job summary

LG Electronics USA in Clarksville, TN leads innovative manufacturing operations and seeks a production supervisor for the Paint department. You will plan daily operations, coordinate start-up information, and guide training for operators and line leaders.

You will drive quality systems, monitor safety, and support cross-functional teams while ensuring efficient material use and adherence to FI-11 & 5S standards. Occasional international travel may be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• 5+ years of production experience.
• Experience mentoring and coaching operators.
• Strong understanding of production of complex equipment and system integration.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing methods and process improvements.
• Analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Occasional international travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Create the daily Paint operations plan.
• Provide line leaders with daily start-up information.
• Oversee training for Paint operators, technicians, and line leaders.
• Verify raw material availability and report shortages.
• Monitor and enforce plant policies and procedures.
• Assist Manager with performance reviews of operators, technicians, and line leaders.
• Maintain the quality systems in the Paint department and address quality issues.
• Ensure safety and productivity targets (Safety, Quality, IF Cost, Idle Time, UPH, 5S).
• Coordinate with other departments; raise issues as needed.
• Make radio calls to PM & AGV technicians as required.
• Manage payroll for Press employees and enforce actions as needed.
• Ensure materials are used efficiently and uphold FI-11 & 5S standards.
• Attend production planning and other training meetings.

Skills

Production planning

Mentoring / coaching

Troubleshooting

Communication

Process improvement

Team leadership

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

LG Electronics USA in Clarksville, TN leads innovative manufacturing operations and seeks a production supervisor for the Paint department. You will plan daily operations, coordinate start-up information, and guide training for operators and line leaders.

You will drive quality systems, monitor safety, and support cross-functional teams while ensuring efficient material use and adherence to FI-11 & 5S standards. Occasional international travel may be required.