Paint Sprayer Team Lead

Are you an experienced team leader in a paint shop environment looking for your next challenge? We’re partnering with a leading engineering and manufacturing business that is renowned for its innovation, quality, and supportive culture.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven individual to step into a key leadership role where you’ll play a vital part in shaping the performance of the paint shop department—managing workflow, motivating your team, and driving continuous improvement through lean principles.

What You’ll Be Doing as a Paint Shop Team Leader:

• Leading day-to-day operations across the paint shop.
• Managing and developing a team including appraisals, training plans, and workload planning.
• Driving quality, production efficiency and safety standards.
• Maintaining inventory levels and managing departmental budget.
• Promoting lean practices and 7S housekeeping across the workshop.
• Communicating production priorities clearly and effectively across your team.
• Monitoring paint shelf life and ensuring equipment and materials are used efficiently.

What We’re Looking For in a paint shop Team Leader:

• Previous experience leading a paint shop or manufacturing team.
• Strong understanding of wet and powder coating processes.
• Excellent communication and people management skills.
• Passion for continuous improvement and lean methodologies.
• Hands-on experience working with manufacturing/engineering teams.

This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a dynamic department and make a real difference within a supportive and forward-thinking business.

Apply today by sending your CV to
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