Quality Assurance Finish Lead

Dose Steelworks, Inc.; Story City (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Good benefits

Family owned environment

Job summary

A growing manufacturing company is looking for a Quality Assurance Finish Lead on the Powder Coat Paint Line. This role will lead all paint and finish operations, ensuring adherence to quality standards while promoting a safety-first culture. Applicants should have manufacturing experience and a strong attention to detail. Benefits include competitive wages based on experience within a family-owned environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift 50lbs.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to be forklift certified.
• Pass preemployment drug screen and respirator physical.

Responsibilities

• Lead all powder coat and finish operations to ensure high-quality output.
• Demonstrate understanding of manufacturing processes and efficiency.
• Own finish quality standards and ensure compliance.
• Identify issues, solve problems, and improve processes.
• Champion a safety-first culture on the production floor.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Attention to detail

Forklift certified

Safety compliance

Powder coat operations

Tools

Powder coat equipment

Job description

Dose Steelworks, a growing trailer and equipment manufacturing company, is looking to hire a Quality Assurance Finish Lead on the Powder Coat Paint Line. The primary role for this position will lead all the paint/finish aspects of steel parts for Dose Steelworks. We are looking for a leader with manufacturing experience (manufacturing with powder coat paint highly preferred), and a commitment to working in a safe and innovative environment.

Key Responsibilities

Manufacturing, Quality & Process Ownership

• Lead all powder coat and finish operations and team to ensure a safe, consistent, high-quality output
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of manufacturing processes, workflow, and production efficiency
• Own finish quality standards and ensure parts meet specifications before moving downstream
• Maintain and oversee powder coat equipment and finish area processes
• Identify issues, solve problems, and improve processes to reduce defects and rework

Safety Leadership

• Champion a safety-first culture on the production floor
• Ensure strict adherence to all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and regulatory standards (training provided)
• Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant paint area at all times

Planning & Coordination

• Work closely with manufacturing leaders to align schedules and production priorities
• Ensure materials, supplies, and resources are available to meet production needs

Requirements

• Ability to lift 50lbs
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to be forklift certified
• Pass preemployment drug screen and respirator physical is required.

Dose Steelworks offers very competitive wages, good benefits, and a family owned, winning team environment. Pay is based on experience.