Paint & Plating Operations Leader

Colonial Group; Portageville (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Job summary

RESRG Automotive in Portageville, MO is seeking a Paint and Plating Manager to oversee daily operations of the paint and plating department and to lead staff for high performance. You will manage equipment, inventory, and process improvements while ensuring safety and environmental compliance.

The role requires prior leadership in a manufacturing setting, with expertise in paint and plating processes, continuous improvement, and collaboration with engineering and supply chain teams.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of leadership or management experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience building and leading high-performance teams, driving a culture of accountability, and fostering employee development
• Experience driving process improvements and operational excellence within manufacturing
• Experience in a paint and plating production facility

Responsibilities

• Coach, mentor, and lead talent development to drive ownership, sustainability, and help advance our company culture
• Utilize paint KPI’s to monitor line performance and drive continuous improvement to exceed business plan targets and reduce waste
• Assist team members with technical projects and troubleshooting with the management team
• Ensure manufacturing goals are met and drive continuous improvement
• Build strong customer relations and foster a positive work environment
• Review and implement actions to improve first time quality
• Embrace change and lead standardization and best practice implementations
• Oversee projects and assist with quoting for potential new ventures within the paint department
• Supports the Environmental Department in providing resources adequate to achieve environmental objectives and targets and proper implementation and maintenance of the EMS
• Monitor preventative maintenance activity to ensure equipment reliability

Skills

Leadership

Team development

Operational excellence

Paint & plating experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business Administration

Tools

Robotic electrostatic painting

Job description

RESRG Automotive in Portageville, MO is seeking a Paint and Plating Manager to oversee daily operations of the paint and plating department and to lead staff for high performance. You will manage equipment, inventory, and process improvements while ensuring safety and environmental compliance.

The role requires prior leadership in a manufacturing setting, with expertise in paint and plating processes, continuous improvement, and collaboration with engineering and supply chain teams.