Powder Coating Supervisor

**Position Summary**:
The Powder Coating Line Supervisor will direct, supervise, mentor, coach and develop the powder coating process. Additional responsibilities shall include monitoring and requisitioning supplies and materials, implementing proper procedures, maximizing man hours, and quality control oversight.

**Responsibilities**:

- Strong supervisory and people skills.
- Capable of working closely with company management, equipment manufacturers, and vendor representatives to troubleshoot processes, and to maximize performance of equipment and process.
- Must be capable of following safety program to ensure safe operation of entire finishing line, and help enforce safety program among the team.
- Must have excellent verbal and written skills, be able to keep production records.
- Be able to monitor, record, and correct pretreatment chemical levels.
- Be able to monitor and correct dry off and curing oven temperatures.
- Must have complete working knowledge of:
Conveyor system

Pretreatment Chemical wash system

Dry Off and Curing Oven operation Gas with IR

Efficient Parts hanging techniques

Proper powder spraying techniques

**Education & Qualifications**:

- 5 years Manufacturing experience.
- 2 years Supervisory experience.
- Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.
- Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing concepts and in particular, ISO standards and practices.
- Customer-focused Team player with strong communication, problem solving and organizational skills; ability to effectively communicate with all levels of company associates.
- Intermediate to advanced skills in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Working knowledge of ERP software is a plus.

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

**Experience**:

- powder coating: 2 years (required)
- supervising: 2 years (required)
- Manufacturing facility: 5 years (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Cicero, IL 60804: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person