Paint Supervisor required for Leading Ship Repair Company
- Paint Supervisor
- Onsite in Everett, WA
- $35 - $40/hour
A leading ship repair company is seeking a Marine Paint Supervisor to oversee blasting, painting, and coating operations on a variety of commercial vessels.
The Paint Supervisor will have the following responsibilities:
- Assign tasks, ensure deadlines are met, resolve conflicts, and motivate staff
- Lead safety culture, conduct safety meetings, and hold employees accountable for safety practices.
- Work with project managers to plan staffing, scheduling, tools, materials, equipment, and subcontracts
- Ensure compliance with regulatory agencies and proper work practices.
- Develop daily work assignments, ensure employees have necessary tools and procedures, conduct toolbox meetings, and inspect work for adherence to plans and specifications.
- Review timecards, ensure timely submission of work hours, assist with estimating for bids, and attend production meetings.
- Foster cooperative relationships, share knowledge, and provide constructive suggestions.
- Comply with HR policies, communicate goals, and complete employee evaluations.
The ideal Paint Supervisor candidate will have the following skillset:
- Expertise in marine equipment, ship repair, construction techniques, sequencing activities, safety practices, and complex mathematical principles.
- Proficient in coatings, surface preparation, and hazardous materials management.
- Previous journey experience as a Painter/Blaster.
- Willing to learn and apply industry practices in hazardous waste management and regulations.
- NACE (C-7 or C-14) or SSPC preferred; willingness to achieve certifications.
- Ability to advance the paint trade through teaching, industry roles, or special projects.
- Knowledgeable in paint RSI class materials.
- Effective leadership, communication, and team-building abilities.
- Capable of presenting information and responding to questions from managers and employees.
- Skilled in directing, coordinating, coaching, and motivating others; resolving conflicts.
- Proficient with computers, word processing, spreadsheets, and interpreting technical instructions
If interested, please apply now!
