Paint & Load Operations Lead

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The Paint & Load Operations Lead oversees daily painting, blasting, and steel loading activities while ensuring workflow, quality control, and employee training in a fast-paced production environment.

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Job Description

Paint & Load Operations Lead

Location: Cocoa, FL
Job Type: Full-Time
Shift: 1st Shift; provides oversight for possible 2nd Shift operations
Pay: Starting at $30.00/hour, with higher pay available depending on experience

Position Overview

Seeking an experienced Paint & Load Operations Lead to coordinate daily painting, blasting, and steel loading activities. This hands-on leadership role is responsible for workflow, employee training, quality control, documentation, safety, and meeting production and delivery schedules.

Responsibilities

What You'll Do

  • Help interview and select qualified or trainable candidates for the department.
  • Train and support new employees in painting and related operations.
  • Coordinate daily painting, blasting, and loading assignments based on production needs.
  • Work with logistics, production, and management to keep workflow on schedule.
  • Monitor daily production and shipping schedules, including overtime and weekend requirements when necessary.
  • Make sure required paint documentation is completed accurately each day.
  • Use gauges, meters, and testing equipment for daily checks and verify proper calibration and operation.
  • Perform QA/QC inspections to confirm finished work meets project and manufacturer specifications.
  • Review load tickets for accuracy and ensure information is entered into production/shipping software.
  • Train team members on production and shipping systems as needed.
  • Identify process improvements and communicate recommendations to management.
  • Enforce safety requirements and address unsafe practices.
  • Participate in corrective action and progressive discipline when required.
  • Provide consistent, professional leadership and promote teamwork.
  • Requirements

    Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in structural steel fabrication painting and/or loading operations.
  • At least 2 years of leadership or supervisory experience.
  • Strong knowledge of painting standards and quality-control procedures.
  • Experience with production or shipping software preferred.
  • Ability to lead, train, and hold team members accountable to established policies and procedures.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, schedules, and deadlines.
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accurate, high-quality work.
  • Strong focus on workplace safety and the ability to promote safe work practices.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment.
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    About the job

    Posted on
    Sep 29, 2026
    Job type
    Full-time
    Location
    Cocoa, FLOn-site

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