Manufacturing Supervisor-Paint

Supervise daily operations of the powder coat and liquid paint lines to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality output.

Lead and mentor a team of painters, technicians, and support staff, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

Implement and sustain 6S workplace organization and cleanliness standards.

Conduct regular GEMBA walks to identify process inefficiencies and drive corrective actions.

Monitor SQDC metrics and proactively address deviations to meet production goals.

Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols and promote a safety-first mindset across the department.

Collaborate with engineering, quality, and maintenance teams to resolve technical issues and optimize paint performance.

Maintain inventory of paint materials and supplies, ensuring timely replenishment and minimal waste.

Train team members on proper application techniques, equipment usage, and safety procedures.

Drive lean manufacturing initiatives to reduce cycle time, improve throughput, and eliminate waste.

Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Required Qualifications :

• 4–5 years of hands-on experience in powder coating and liquid painting within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in EPA and OSHA requirements for all hazardous waste storage and disposal, preferably.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop high-performing teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to process improvement.
• Solid understanding of lean manufacturing principles, including 6S and GEMBA.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Commitment to safety and quality excellence.

Preferred Skills :

Non-controlled environment. Exposed to typical of any manufacturing environment. Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Overall Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required.

About Us :

Ox Bodies is a subsidiary of Federal Signal, our products have endured even the toughest of conditions on construction sites around the country and abroad since 1972.

We are your premier partner for designing and manufacturing Class 6 to 8 dump bodies in the United States and across the globe. Innovative, rugged, high-performance truck bodies, parts, and accessories, all manufactured by hard-working people in Fayette, Alabama.

Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE : FSS) builds and delivers equipment of unmatched quality that moves material, cleans infrastructure, and protects the communities where we work and live.

The Company is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category, characteristic, or trait under applicable law.

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