Finishing Manager

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Salary Range: $78,000 – $83,000 per year

Reports To:

Plant/Operations Manager

FLSA Status:
Exempt

A growing manufacturing organization is seeking a Finishing Supervisor to lead their finishing operations in a fast‑paced production environment. This hands‑on role involves overseeing paint and coating processes, managing a production team, ensuring quality standards, and maintaining equipment for optimal throughput. The company offers opportunities for growth, skill development, and cross‑functional collaboration.

The Finishing Supervisor is responsible for ensuring the efficient operation of finishing processes, including paint and coating applications, in a high‑volume manufacturing environment. The role requires leadership, problem‑solving, and attention to detail to maintain quality and production goals.

• Supervise paint application processes and ensure equipment and materials support production output
• Identify and resolve production challenges, including coating defects and equipment disruptions
• Maintain, calibrate, and perform routine maintenance on paint booths, spray guns, mixing systems, ventilation systems, multi‑stage wash systems, and ovens
• Collaborate with Safety, Quality, and Maintenance teams to align goals and ensure compliance
• Maintain accurate production data and reporting in ERP systems to meet regulatory and operational requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
• 5+ years of experience in paint and finishing processes, including powder and dip coatings; experience with metal surfaces preferred
• 3+ years of production supervisor experience in a manufacturing environment
• Familiarity with hazardous waste management and disposal requirements
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, Teams); ERP experience preferred
• Knowledge of paint processes, flow, viscosity, and quality inspection
• Strong organizational, multitasking, and detail‑oriented skills
• Ability to work flexible shifts to meet production requirements

• Frequent standing, walking, reaching, lifting (up to 50 lbs), and pushing/pulling (up to 100 lbs)
• Occasional climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling
• Ability to see, hear, and operate safely in a plant environment
• Plant/facility setting with moderate noise and varying temperatures
• Personal protective equipment required (steel toe shoes, gloves, hearing protection)
• Occasional travel to other company sites may be required

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long‑term disability
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off and flexible leave programs
• Opportunities for growth, skill development, and internal advancement

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