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Our business has sufficiently grown over the years to support expansion for our clients. We have produced control packages for many of America's top corporations in the chemical, environmental, food, pulp and paper, rubber, petroleum, pharmaceutical, glass, metals, and utilities industries. We also deliver equipment for use worldwide. Our rigorous methodology assures compliance with domestic and international standards. We can meet the needs of our diverse clientele from start to finish through sales, design, fabrication, testing, and delivery.\nSince 1957, we have been known for our high-quality, custom-built control packages, our comprehensive service, and our technological and manufacturing expertise. This expertise assures you of our ability to handle the largest and most complex packages quickly and efficiently.\nJob Summary:\nPanelmatic is seeking an experienced Paint Supervisor to oversee the day-to-day operations of the paint and finishing department. 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systems, hoses, and other paint equipment.\nEnsure equipment is properly cleaned, maintained, and stored.\nIdentify and report equipment malfunctions and maintenance needs.\nMonitor paint, coatings, solvents, PPE, and other department supplies.\nCommunicate material shortages to management to prevent production delays.\nEnsure tools and equipment are returned to their proper locations.\nCoordinate with Production, Quality, Engineering, and other departments to resolve production and quality issues.\nCommunicate department progress and project status to Production Management.\nAssist with maintaining accurate production and quality records.\nSupport improvements to painting processes, efficiency, quality, and workflow.\nHelp reduce material waste, rework, and production delays.\nAssist in maintaining department organization and production readiness.\nPerform other related duties as assigned.\nRequirements\nHigh school diploma or equivalent preferred.\n3+ years of industrial painting or 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