Production Supervisor
Vervic Temp - Decatur, AL
Production Supervisor
Full Time • Vervic Temp - Decatur, AL
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
NOW HIRING: PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR – POWDER COAT PAINT LINE & PACKOUT
Pay Rate: $30.00–$35.00 per hour (based on experience)
Shift: 1st Shift | 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Experience Required: Minimum of 3 years of manufacturing supervisory experience in an industrial paint environment.
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Production Supervisor to oversee the daily operations of our Powder Coat Paint Line and Packout departments.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial painting operations, including powder coating and wet paint systems, along with proven leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
This position is responsible for supervising production teams, coordinating workflow, maintaining quality and safety standards, managing staffing needs, and ensuring production goals are consistently met. The Production Supervisor will play a key role in improving operational efficiency, minimizing downtime, and maintaining a productive work environment.
Essential Responsibilities
Production Management & Operations
- Oversee daily operations of the powder coat paint line, industrial liquid paint booth, assembly, and packaging departments.
- Coordinate production schedules and workflow to ensure customer deadlines and production requirements are met.
- Monitor daily production activities to maximize productivity, efficiency, and quality.
- Ensure proper staffing levels and assign employees based on production priorities.
- Identify production bottlenecks and implement corrective actions to improve workflow.
- Analyze production data to identify opportunities for operational improvements.
- Ensure production goals, quality standards, and cost objectives are consistently achieved.
Leadership & Employee Supervision
- Supervise, direct, and evaluate production employees across assigned departments.
- Provide leadership, coaching, training, and ongoing development to team members.
- Monitor employee performance, attendance, productivity, and adherence to company policies.
- Address employee concerns, resolve conflicts, and implement corrective actions when necessary.
- Participate in employee selection, performance evaluations, disciplinary actions, and termination decisions.
- Promote teamwork, accountability, and a positive, safety-focused work environment.
Quality Control & Equipment Management
- Ensure powder coating, liquid painting, assembly, and packaging processes meet established quality standards.
- Monitor paint application processes and finished products for consistency and quality.
- Identify and resolve quality concerns to minimize defects, rework, and material waste.
- Coordinate with maintenance personnel to ensure equipment is properly maintained and operational.
- Monitor equipment performance and take proactive measures to reduce downtime.
- Evaluate equipment and tooling needs to improve production capabilities and efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with established manufacturing specifications and procedures.
Safety, Compliance & Continuous Improvement
- Enforce all company safety policies, procedures, and workplace regulations.
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe production areas.
- Support and implement Lean Manufacturing principles, including 5S workplace organization.
- Identify opportunities to improve safety, quality, productivity, and overall operational performance.
- Ensure employees are properly trained on equipment operation and safe work practices.
Reporting & Administrative Responsibilities
- Review, correct, and approve daily labor reports, including work orders and employee hours.
- Maintain accurate production records, reports, and documentation.
- Communicate production progress, staffing concerns, equipment issues, and operational challenges to the Operations Manager.
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, production routers, and work instructions.
- Utilize Microsoft Office applications and production management systems to track and report operational performance.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
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Minimum of 3 years of manufacturing supervisory experience in an industrial paint environment.
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Strong working knowledge of powder coating and industrial wet paint systems.
- Proven experience supervising production employees in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong understanding of industrial painting processes, equipment, and quality requirements.
- Demonstrated ability to manage production schedules, staffing, and workflow.
- Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills.
- Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and organizational abilities.
- Ability to identify and resolve production inefficiencies and quality issues.
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles and 5S practices.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and production instructions.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while meeting deadlines.
- Ability to communicate effectively with employees, management, and other departments.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supervising both powder coat and industrial liquid paint operations.
- Previous experience overseeing assembly and packout departments.
- Knowledge of industrial paint equipment, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting.
- Experience implementing process improvements to increase productivity and reduce waste.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing quality control and safety compliance.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand for extended periods, up to 10 hours per shift.
- Ability to walk, bend, stoop, reach, push, and pull as required.
- Ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work safely around industrial machinery, painting equipment, and production operations.
- Good hand-eye coordination and visual acuity, including depth perception and the ability to distinguish product quality concerns.
- Ability to perform duties in an active manufacturing environment.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Compensation & Schedule
Position: Production Supervisor – Powder Coat Paint Line & Packout
Shift: 1st Shift
Hours: 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Pay: $30.00–$35.00 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience.
Important Applicant Information
PLEASE READ ALL JOB REQUIREMENTS BEFORE APPLYING.
We are specifically seeking candidates with previous manufacturing supervisory experience in an industrial painting environment.
A minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience and strong knowledge of powder coating and wet paint systems are required.
Only candidates who meet the required qualifications will be considered for this position.
Compensation: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
At Vervic Human Capital Solutions, we offer comprehensive human resources and recruiting solutions across the U.S. Our expertise allows us to provide end-to-end HR and talent management services, ensuring your organization has the right people and processes in place to thrive.
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