Second-Shift Paint Operations Leader

ERS Elite; West Point (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ERS Elite is seeking a Production Group Leader to support second-shift Paint operations at a major manufacturing facility in West Point, Georgia. The role focuses on leading team members, overseeing daily production activities, and meeting safety, quality, cost, and productivity objectives.

The ideal candidate will have supervisory experience in manufacturing, preferably automotive, with strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two to five years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably automotive.
• One to two years of experience in a related production or operational area.
• Previous leadership, supervisory, or team-lead experience.
• Ability to work second shift and support overtime or changing production schedules when required.
• Strong teamwork orientation.
• Proven written and verbal communication skills.
• Onsite work in West Point, Georgia.

Responsibilities

• Monitor safety, quality, cost, and productivity while supporting daily improvement activities.
• Maintain compliance with IATF/TS 16949 and ISO 14001 standards and goals.
• Direct multiple Team Leaders and their production zones.
• Perform production-line input and administrative responsibilities as required.
• Prevent defects by promoting first-time quality.
• Motivate, train, coach, and develop Team Leaders and Team Members.
• Ensure employees perform responsibilities using established methods and procedures.
• Empower team members to improve work by eliminating production constraints.
• Implement structured problem-solving processes to address operational issues.
• Create a positive, professional, and team-oriented production environment.
• Meet departmental budget requirements and identify cost-improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate across departments and cultures to achieve targets.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Coaching

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Access

SAP

Job description

ERS Elite is seeking a Production Group Leader to support second-shift Paint operations at a major manufacturing facility in West Point, Georgia. The role focuses on leading team members, overseeing daily production activities, and meeting safety, quality, cost, and productivity objectives.

The ideal candidate will have supervisory experience in manufacturing, preferably automotive, with strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.