Structural Steel Paint & Shipping Supervisor

Your tasks

• Coordinate painting, sandblasting, and loading assignments based on production schedules and shipping deadlines.
• Train new paint department employees and participate in candidate interviews.
• Complete daily paint records and documentation.
• Use gauges, meters, and testing equipment to verify proper calibration and performance.
• Perform quality checks to confirm finished products meet project requirements and manufacturer specifications.
• Ensure load tickets are accurate and entered into production and shipping software.
• Train employees on shipping system procedures as needed.
• Communicate with production, logistics, and management to maintain workflow and meet delivery dates.
• Oversee schedules that may require overtime or weekend work.
• Identify process improvements and recommend changes to management.
• Enforce safety procedures and workplace policies.
• Participate in employee corrective action and progressive discipline when necessary.
• Provide fair, consistent leadership and maintain a positive, productive team environment.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience in structural steel painting and/or loading operations.
• Minimum of 2 years in a team lead or supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of industrial painting standards and quality control procedures.
• Familiarity with production or shipping software preferred.
• Experience training employees, managing daily assignments, and enforcing workplace policies.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
• A strong focus on workplace safety and compliance.

Other

Structural Steel Paint & Shipping Lead Location: Cocoa, FL Job Type: Full-Time Starting Pay: $30.00/hour, with potential for higher pay based on experience Shift: First shift, with oversight responsibilities for a possible second shift Position Summary We are seeking an experienced lead to coordinate structural steel painting, sandblasting, and shipping operations. This hands-on role focuses on quality control, employee training, production scheduling, safe work practices, and on-time deliveries. The successful candidate will work with production, logistics, and management to keep daily operations running efficiently.