Paint & Shipping Supervisor – Structural Steel

Qualdoc•Cocoa, FL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Paint & Shipping Supervisor is a hands-on leadership role coordinating painting, sandblasting, and loading operations in a structural steel fabrication environment. The supervisor maintains production schedules, ensures finished products meet quality standards, trains employees, and promotes a safe and efficient workplace. The role is based in Cocoa, Florida, is full-time, and works the first shift while overseeing second-shift operations. Starting pay is $30.00 per hour, with higher pay potentially available depending on experience.

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience in structural steel painting, sandblasting, and/or loading operations.
At least 2 years of team leadership or supervisory experience.
Strong knowledge of industrial painting standards and quality control procedures.
Experience using gauges, meters, and inspection equipment.
Ability to train employees, manage daily assignments, and enforce workplace policies fairly.
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Strong understanding of workplace safety practices.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with production and shipping software.

Responsibilities

Coordinate daily painting, sandblasting, and loading activities based on production needs and delivery schedules.
Train new employees and help identify qualified candidates for department openings.
Ensure daily paint documentation is accurate and complete.
Use gauges, meters, and testing equipment to check calibration and verify painting quality.
Perform quality inspections to confirm finished products meet project and manufacturer specifications.
Review load tickets for accuracy and ensure information is entered correctly into production and shipping software.
Train team members on production and shipping systems as needed.
Coordinate with production, logistics, and management to prioritize work and meet shipment deadlines.
Monitor schedules and coordinate overtime or weekend work when necessary.
Identify workflow issues and recommend process improvements.
Enforce workplace safety procedures and ensure employees follow established requirements.
Assist with employee performance management and corrective action when needed.
Provide consistent leadership while maintaining a professional, cooperative, and productive work environment.