Paint Lead

• Lead and coordinate the work of painters on the production floor.
• Schedule and prioritize painting tasks to meet production deadlines.
• Perform complex painting tasks using HVLP spray guns and ensure quality standards are met.
• Train, coach, and mentor junior painters and new team members.
• Monitor painting operations to identify and correct flaws such as blisters or streaks.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, and delivery standards.
• Review and approve team members' timecards and manage time punches in the HRIS system.
• Conduct performance evaluations and implement disciplinary actions when necessary.
• Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the paint department.
• Collaborate with other departments to align painting tasks with overall production schedules.
• Ensure buildings are sealed and weatherproof as required.
• Complete and verify quality checklists at each stage of the painting process.
• Disassemble, clean, and reassemble sprayers and power equipment.
• Perform surface preparation tasks such as filing, grinding, sanding, and smoothing.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Production Manager.

• Safety First: Promotes and enforces safety standards across all painting operations.
• Have Humanity: Leads with respect and supports team development.
• Be Transparent: Communicates clearly about goals, priorities, and performance expectations.
• Drive Innovation: Implements SOPs and process improvements for efficiency and quality.
• Be Resilient: Handles shifting priorities and high-pressure situations professionally.
• Always Reliable: Ensures consistent quality and timely completion of projects.
• Grit: Demonstrates persistence and pride in craftsmanship while managing demanding workloads.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 5+ years of industrial or commercial painting experience, including leadership responsibilities.
• Proficiency in HVLP spray painting and surface preparation techniques.
• Experience in a production or metal fabrication environment preferred.
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations related to painting operations.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Physical ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, lift up to 50 lbs, and push/pull up to 100 lbs.
• Comfortable working from ladders up to 20 feet.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

• Manufacturing environment with exposure to paint fumes and noise.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Mobility: Stand, kneel, stoop, or crouch for 8-10 hours per day.
• Manual Dexterity: Frequent use of hands for painting and equipment handling.
• Lifting: Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and push/pull up to 100 lbs (OSHA standards apply).
• Visual and Auditory Requirements: Must be able to see and hear well enough to navigate safely and communicate effectively.

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