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Powder Coat Lead - Caldwell
Job in
Caldwell, Canyon County, Idaho, 83607, USA
Listed on 2026-01-05
Listing for:
Johnson Thermal Systems
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-05
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Manager, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Powder Coat Lead
Department
:
Paint
Classification: FLSA-Non-Exempt
Job Family:
Production
Date: 12.10.25
Reports to
:
Paint Supervisor
Travel: 0%
Employment Type
:
Hourly
Expected
Work Hours:
40+
Essential Functions
Summary
:
The Powder Coat Lead is responsible for overseeing daily operations in the powder coating department, ensuring production goals, quality standards, and safety requirements are met. This role provides leadership, technical expertise, and coordination for the team, while driving continuous improvement initiatives. The Lead acts as the primary point of contact for scheduling, troubleshooting, and training, ensuring efficient workflow and superior product finishes.
Accountabilities:
- Supervise and coordinate powder coating team activities to meet production schedules and quality standards.
- Assign tasks, monitor progress, and ensure adherence to work orders and specifications.
- Provide hands-on technical support for complex coating processes and equipment setup.
- Inspect finished products for quality compliance and implement corrective actions when needed.
- Train and mentor team members on coating techniques, safety protocols, and best practices.
- Collaborate with supervisors and other departments to resolve production issues and optimize processes.
- Maintain accurate records of production output, equipment maintenance, and team performance.
- Ensure proper handling, storage, and disposal of powders and chemicals in compliance with OSHA and environmental regulations.
- Promote a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
- Perform other leadership duties as assigned to support departmental goals.
Attributes
- Safety First: Enforces safety standards and fosters a culture of hazard awareness.
- Have Humanity: Leads with respect, fairness, and collaboration.
- Be Transparent: Communicates clearly about goals, challenges, and expectations.
- Drive Innovation: Encourages process improvements and team input.
- Be Resilient: Handles high-pressure situations and shifting priorities effectively.
- Always Reliable: Demonstrates consistent leadership and accountability.
- Grit: Tackles challenges with determination and pride in craftsmanship.
Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in powder coating or industrial finishing, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
- Strong knowledge of powder coating methods, materials, and equipment.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and work orders.
- Proven leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to train and develop team members effectively.
- Must wear required PPE and enforce all safety protocols.
- Manufacturing environment with exposure to indoor and outdoor conditions.
- Mobility: Ability to stand, kneel, stoop, or crouch for 810 hours per day.
- Manual Dexterity: Frequent use of hands for handling tools and components.
- Lifting: Must lift up to 50 lbs and push/pull up to 100 lbs per OSHA standards.
- Visual and Auditory Requirements: Must see and hear well enough to ensure safety and effective communication.
- Must pass a background check and drug screening.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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