Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Industrial Coatings Shop Supervisor to oversee daily coating shop operations, lead production employees, and ensure work meets production schedules, quality standards, safety requirements, and customer expectations.
This position coordinates staffing, equipment, and materials while improving workflow, developing employee skills, and maintaining a productive, accountable team.
Responsibilities:
- Direct daily coating shop operations to meet production schedules and customer delivery requirements.
- Plan and prioritize work to achieve daily, weekly, monthly, and annual production goals.
- Manage staffing, schedules, workflow, production priorities, and resource allocation.
- Coordinate coating processes, personnel, equipment, and materials to maximize throughput and minimize downtime.
- Monitor production performance and resolve bottlenecks, equipment downtime, material shortages, and other operational issues.
- Implement process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce cycle times, and eliminate unnecessary activities.
- Collaborate with other departments to maintain consistent workflow.
- Communicate significant operational, quality, staffing, or customer concerns to management.
- Set clear expectations and hold employees accountable for safety, quality, productivity, attendance, and professional conduct.
- Provide coaching, training, and cross-training to strengthen employee skills and support advancement.
- Recognize employee achievements and encourage suggestions for operational improvements.
- Promote teamwork, respect, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of supervisory or management experience in manufacturing, industrial coatings, fabrication, or a related production environment.
- Ability to read and interpret structural steel drawings and coating specifications.
- Experience improving production processes, reducing waste, and increasing shop efficiency.
- Strong leadership, written communication, and verbal communication skills.
- Current AMPP Level I certification a plus.
For additional information:
Laura Robinson
Phone: 610-421-1224
E-mail:LRobinson@UnitedEmployment.com
