Paint Shop Lead

Cooper Steel, Inc.; Shelbyville (TN); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Cooper Steel, Inc. in Shelbyville, TN is seeking a Paint Shop Lead to supervise a team responsible for painting and loading structural steel. You will ensure materials move through the process in the correct sequence to meet delivery deadlines.

The role requires strong leadership, adherence to safety standards, and the ability to interpret blueprints, manage inventory, and train painters and loaders. This on-site role offers steady hours and growth opportunities.

Formación

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• 3–5 years of related field experience is preferred.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities are essential.

Responsabilidades

• Lead a team to ensure materials are processed in the correct sequence for painting and loading.
• Promote a strong quality culture while upholding Safety, Quality, and Production priorities.
• Interpret blueprints to paint structural steel with accurate finishes.
• Maintain accurate inventory of stock materials and supplies.
• Distribute sequence lists to loaders and verify correct material is loaded.
• Ensure PPE is supplied and worn correctly and safety features function on machines.

Conocimientos

Team leadership

Communication

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Educación

High School Diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

The Paint Shop Lead supports Cooper Steel's goals, values, and philosophy by exhibiting the following behaviors: excellence, quality service, commitment, and accountability. As a member of the Cooper Steel team, performance includes demonstration of the following accountabilities: communication, teamwork, job knowledge and leadership.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Paint Shop Lead is responsible for leading a team of individuals and assure materials are processed and ready for the painting and loading process in the correct sequence specified to meet delivery deadlines.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Promote a strong quality culture throughout the company maintaining Cooper Steel’s core priorities: Safety, Quality, Production
• Interpret blueprints to paint structural steel
• Maintain current and accurate inventory of stock materials & supplies
• Assure accurate paint mills are being applied to meet the job specific requirements
• Distribute sequence lists to loaders and ensure they are loading the correct material
• Ensure PPE is supplied and worn correctly
• Verify machine operators are checking material for accuracy of cleanliness
• Ensure that truck loaders are in safety compliance with proper loading techniques
• Ensure all safety features are functioning properly on machines and paint equipment
• Lead and train all painters, operators and loaders
• Act as a positive leader while leading teams and maintaining business relationships
• Maintain appropriate confidentiality of all Cooper Steel business affairs, internally and outside of the company
• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 3-5 years prior experience in a related field

OTHER SKILLS

Strong functional and technical skills; ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of individuals; good judgment; strong attention to detail; ability to work effectively with others. While performing certain duties of the job, the employee is required to stand, stoop, bend, twist, lift, pull, and reach. Use of hands for gripping and grasping required. Specific vision abilities are required. Lifting is required up to 50 lbs. Must be flexible in hours worked and willing to work overtime.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Position performs work mostly in the Shop setting which includes a variety of working conditions. These include the following conditions: noise level fluctuations from moderate to high, use of personal protective equipment, machine/equipment use. Position involves everyday risks or exposure to elements that require safety precautions. Position will be required to work in adverse weather conditions such as heat, humidity, cold, precipitation, etc.