Paint Supervisor - 3rd shift

Posted: Friday, 23 January 2026
Valid Thru: Sunday, 22 February 2026
Index Requested on: 01/24/2026 01:55:47
Indexed on: 01/24/2026 01:55:47

Location: Urbana, IL, 61802, US

Industry: Automotive Sales and Repair
Occupational Category: 53-1021.00 - Transportation and Material Moving
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

Flex-N-Gate is hiring!

Description:

Summary

The Paint Supervisor (3rd shift) is responsible for leading and overseeing all shop floor operations on the shift within the paint department, ensuring that parts are finished to quality, safety, and production standards. This role supervises a team of painters, preppers, and support staff, coordinating activities such as surface preparation, painting, curing, and final inspection. The Paint Supervisor ensures adherence to standard operating procedures, optimizes workflow, supervises materials and equipment, and supports continuous improvement initiatives.

Core Competencies

  • Customer Focus
  • Communication
  • Energy and Stress
  • Team Work
  • Problem Solving
  • Accountability and Dependability
  • Ethics and Integrity
  • Analytical


Job Duties

  • Supervise shop floor paint department employees.
  • Customer needs, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
  • Production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture, assembly and distribution of goods.
  • Paint processes and tooling, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
  • Paint viscosity in relationship to paint reduction with different types of reducing solvents.


Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent.
  • 5+ years of experience in automotive painting, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or lead role.
  • Familiarity with OEM paint standards and procedures.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents, color codes, and safety data sheets.
  • Leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Basic computer skills for reporting and inventory management.

Responsibilities:

Please review the job description.

Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent.
  • 5+ years of experience in automotive painting, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or lead role.
  • Familiarity with OEM paint standards and procedures.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents, color codes, and safety data sheets.
  • Leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Basic computer skills for reporting and inventory management.

Benefits:

Please see the job description for benefits.

Apply Now