Industrial Coatings Supervisor

Lenco Industries, Inc. • Pittsfield, MA • 12h ago

JOB SUMMARY: The Industrial Coatings Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the coatings department, ensuring all surfaces are prepared, coated, and finished to meet company standards and regulatory compliance. This role provides leadership to the coatings technicians and supporting department staff, manages workflow, enforces safety procedures, and drives continuous improvement in efficiency and quality. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Supervision & Leadership - Direct, train, and evaluate coatings technicians and support staff. - Assign tasks and monitor progress to meet production schedules. - Foster a culture of safety, teamwork, and accountability. Operations Management - Oversee surface preparation, mixing, application, curing, and inspection of industrial coatings. - Ensure compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and industry best practices. - Manage equipment usage, preventive maintenance, and calibration of spray systems and curing ovens. - Monitor material usage and reduce waste through proper handling and storage. Quality & Compliance - Conduct in-process and final inspections of coated products. - Maintain accurate documentation of coating processes, inspections, and corrective actions. - Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other environmental and safety regulations. Continuous Improvement - Recommend process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce waste. - Support Lean, Six Sigma, or other operational excellence initiatives. - Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality departments to resolve issues. INTERACTION WITH: - Quality Control department - Other Production departments EXPERIENCE: - 3 - 5 years of experience in industrial coatings, paint applications, or surface finishing. (Other production-based experience may be substituted.) - Prior leadership or supervisory experience is strongly preferred. EDUCATION: - High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or trade school certificate preferred. CERTIFICATIONS: - ASE certification preferred. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: - Knowledge of industrial coating @types (epoxy, polyurethane, water-based, etc.). - Strong understanding of surface preparation, spray techniques, curing methods, and film thickness testing. - Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and safety data sheets. - Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills. - Proficient with Microsoft Office and basic ERP systems. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: - Must be able to pass physical exam - Must be able to pass a Respirator Fitness Exam - Ability to lift a minimum of 70 lbs. - Ability to exert maximum force to pull and carry objects - Must be able to climb into, onto and under vehicle - Must be able to make repeated trips up and down a ladder - Extended periods of sitting, standing, bending, squatting and kneeling - Vision a minimum 20/40 with or without corrective lenses - Good hearing SAFETY REQUIREMENTS: Lenco Industries supports and complies with all Federal and State Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) requirements. All employees are required to comply with and participate in all Lenco Industries\' EHS programs. Safety is everyone\'s responsibility. Working safely is a precondition of employment. WORK ENVIRONMENT: - Manufacturing or production environment with exposure to chemicals, dust, fumes, and noise. - Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting of up to 50 lbs. - Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required. - Heated and well-ventilated factory with bright lighting and epoxied floors - Work shirts provided - Team Environment with periodic company luncheons and celebratory functions - Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

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