at QPS Employment Group in Liberty, Missouri, United States
Job Description
Hours: 4:30pm-3am Monday-Thursday (OT on Friday)
QPS Employment Group is hiring a Paint Supervisor for a company in Liberty, MO. This is a growing company who is expanding their leadership team on 2nd shift. If you have experience working in industrial or automotive painting, this is the perfect career for you!
Paint Supervisor Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of prep, caulk, and paint technicians to ensure consistent quality and productivity
- Promote teamwork and build a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
- Supervise all aspects of the painting process, from surface preparation to final topcoat application, ensuring adherence to company schedules, industry best practices, and quality standards
- Monitor workflow efficiency, identifying and resolving bottlenecks to optimize production output
- Conduct thorough inspections of painted surfaces to ensure uniform color, texture, and overall finish quality
- Utilize advanced color-matching techniques and equipment to achieve accurate finishes based on manufacturer specifications and customer expectations
- Oversee the maintenance and functionality of paint booths, spray guns, compressors, and related equipment
- Manage paint and supply inventory to maintain adequate stock levels while minimizing waste and costs
Paint Supervisor Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in automotive or industrial painting, with a strong track record of high-quality finishes
- Proven leadership experience with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively
- Extensive knowledge of auto body painting techniques, application methods, and different types of paints, primers, and coatings
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot painting-related issues and make real-time decisions
- Ability to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl for extended periods
- Capable of lifting and carrying heavy objects, including paint cans and equipment
