Paint Shop Supervisor

MORGAN OLSON LLC Morgan Olson is the leading walk-in van body manufacturer in North America producing over 7,500 vehicles annually. Morgan Olson’s portfolio of customers serves a multitude of industries and delivery applications. The primary industry served by these iconic Morgan Olson Walk-in vans is parcel package pick up & delivery because most everything ordered on-line is delivered by a Morgan Olson Walk-In Stepvan. Other key industries served include Textile Rental and Laundry services, baking and snack foods, newspaper delivery, service & utility vehicles, and the ever-growing mobile cuisine food trucks! Morgan Olson’s leadership stands committed and focused. Reinvesting tens of millions of dollars back into Morgan Olson’s production facilities with state-of-the-art equipment and advanced automation technologies, producing the safest and most efficient "last mile" home delivery work trucks on the market today. Job Title: Supervisor - Paint Department Job Description: To plan, organize, supervise, and perform journey-level surface preparation and application of paints on aluminum and steel surfaces to meet customer expectations regarding quality and on- time delivery.

Essential Functions and Activities:

• Works closely with industrial painting staff to ensure all quality standards are met in a timely manner.
• Provide optimum production output and quality by minimizing downtime and effectively directing spray painters and support staff.
• Prioritize and meet all changing deadlines and schedules.
• Tracking and communicating production status while recording problem information for further resolution and learning.
• Follow and enforce all OSHA, and environmental compliance regulations as well as company policies.
• Coordination of hourly staffing.
• Process improvement activity assistance.
• Cost-reduction improvements for both new and existing equipment/processes.
• Management of production 5S system within the department.
• Instruct, lead and motivate hourly Team Members.
• Supports and participates in Morgan Olson’s PPS team efforts.
• Adheres to Quality policy by exceeding customer expectations, being customer-focused and supporting continuous improvement activities.
• Adheres to Safety policies and practices behavioral based safety 100% of the time.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma with 5+ years of paint supervision experience
• Excellent communication skills (Verbal and Written)
• Working knowledge of paint department processes and principles, including latest technologies
• General knowledge of production control / scheduling systems
• Proficient in Microsoft Office

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)
• Company paid life insurance
• 10 company paid holidays
• Vacation and personal time

Equal Opportunity Employer