Manufacturing Supervisor Job at Spark Talent Acquisition, Inc., Comer, GA

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  • Spark Talent Acquisition, Inc.
  • Comer, GA

Job Description

Manufacturing Supervisor

Comer, GA

Direct Hire

$75-95k

Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Supervisor to oversee the finishing processes for exposed carbon fiber and composite parts. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the entire process from surface preparation to the final finesse and polish, ensuring high-quality clear coat application. This role requires a strong focus on training and developing teams, maintaining first-time quality standards, and improving throughput efficiency. This position will be instrumental in overseeing the painting, surface prep, and polishing processes, with an emphasis on delivering flawless parts for production.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Oversee Finishing Operations:
  • Manage the finishing processes for exposed carbon fiber and composite parts, ensuring that all parts meet the required quality standards.
  • Lead and monitor clear coat applications, ensuring consistency and accuracy in paint and finish.
  • Ensure parts are prepared for the clear coating process, including proper surface preparation techniques (cleaning, sanding, priming) to achieve optimum results.
  • Oversee and direct polishing operations, guaranteeing the proper finesse and sheen to meet quality and aesthetic requirements.
  1. Training and Development:
  • Train and mentor a team of painters, surface prep technicians, and polish technicians to improve their skills and enhance their performance.
  • Provide on-the-job coaching and feedback to ensure high standards of workmanship and first-time quality.
  • Develop and implement training materials and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for paint application, surface preparation, and polishing techniques.
  1. Quality Assurance:
  • Maintain and ensure first-time quality standards for every part that passes through the finishing process.
  • Develop and implement quality control checks to assess the quality of finished products and ensure they meet industry standards.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve any quality or process issues that arise during the finishing stages.
  1. Process Optimization:
  • Continuously improve the finishing process to increase throughput, reduce waste, and optimize the use of materials.
  • Monitor production schedules, track progress, and make adjustments as necessary to meet deadlines and customer requirements.
  • Identify bottlenecks in the finishing process and work cross-functionally to eliminate delays and improve efficiency.
  1. Collaboration:
  • Work closely with engineering, production, and design teams to understand part specifications and ensure proper finishing processes are in place.
  • Communicate with other departments to ensure seamless workflow and high-quality standards are met across the entire production cycle.
  1. Safety and Compliance:
  • Ensure all finishing operations are performed in accordance with safety standards and regulations.
  • Promote a safe working environment by enforcing safety protocols and leading by example.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, or a related field (preferred).
  • 5+ years of experience in a finishing operations role, preferably in carbon fiber, composites, or aerospace industries.
  • Proven experience in clear coat application, surface preparation, polishing, and finishing techniques.
  • Strong understanding of paint and coating systems, including knowledge of industry-specific clear coat systems for composites and carbon fiber.
  • Experience in leading, training, and developing a team of technicians.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues in finishing operations.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with a focus on quality and throughput.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Knowledge of safety standards and best practices in a manufacturing environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in the aerospace or high-performance automotive industries.
  • Familiarity with advanced composite materials and processes.
  • Certification or training in quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand, walk, and maneuver in a manufacturing environment for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Comfortable working in environments with varying temperatures and potentially hazardous materials.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Training and development opportunities

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