Paint and Finishing Manager

Overview

Oversee painting/finishing operations, manage team, ensure quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• process improvement
• equipment maintenance
• quality inspection
• inventory tracking
• booth calibration
• specialty finishes

Tasks

-Support and recommend continuous process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve overall quality. -Maintain production records, quality reports and maintenance logs -Perform routine maintenance on tools, spray booths, and equipment to extend functionality and longevity. -Inspect finished parts for defects and ensure compliance with quality assurance requirements to guarantee consistency and durability. -Track material usage and inventory levels for paints and related supplies. -Maintain and calibrate paint booths, spray guns, mixing systems and ventilation systems. -Enforce and maintain strict safety standards and cleanliness across all work areas, ensuring proper use of PPE. -Educate Team Members for surface preparation, priming, cleaning, degreasing, and removing contaminants to ensure proper adhesion and finish. -Conduct regular performance evaluations and promotes a culture of safety, teamwork and accountability. -Plan, schedule and assign painting schedules in collaboration with production leadership, engineering and quality departments to meet deadlines and optimize workflow. -Lead, train and mentor a team of painters and paint line operators, providing coaching, training, and performance feedback to ensure productivity and quality. -Manage the execution and application of specialty finishes such as leafing, patinas, and custom coatings to achieve unique designs.

Requirements

• spanish
• specialty coatings
• 7+ years
• management
• production systems
• finishing cert

What You Bring

-Exhibits and adheres to the established Visual Comfort Company Values. -Demonstrate exceptional communication across all contact channels, including verbal and written -High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certifications in finishing techniques required -Ability to achieve results both independently and through others by fostering a spirit of teamwork and cooperation -Must demonstrate commitment, dependability, punctuality, and adherence to agreed-upon schedule, while being present in the workplace to effectively collaborate and communicate with co-workers and teams. -Fluency in speaking and writing Spanish required -Experienced in applying specialty coatings to metal surfaces -7+ years’ previous experience in painting, finishing, or related production environment; management experience required -Strong aptitude for and proficiency navigating production systems and tools -Available to work a flexible schedule including weekends, early mornings, and late evenings -Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with a strong attention to detail -Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and changing priorities

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Benefits

-Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits -Team Member discounts on Visual Comfort Products -Closed on all major holidays -Generous Vacation and Paid Time Off Programs -401(k) Employer Match -Competitive compensation plan -Company provided Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability

About Visual Comfort & Co.

-Began as a boutique lighting maker blending craftsmanship with artistic flair. -Partnerships with high-profile designers including Kelly Wearstler, Ralph Lauren, and Aerin. -Headquartered in Houston with showrooms across the US and UK, serving residential and commercial markets. -Privately held and backed by private equity. -Product portfolio includes decorative and architectural fixtures, ceiling fans, outdoor lighting, and custom collections. -Unique collaborations feature Marie Flanigan’s textured lanterns and Paloma Contreras’s antique-inspired collection.

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