2nd Shift Paint Production Manager

About the role

Caterpillar Building Construction Products is seeking a 2nd Shift Paint Production Manager in Athens, GA. The ideal candidate will lead and manage production lines, train new hires, and collaborate across departments.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct the daily activities of production line workers, assign tasks, and ensure coordination between different teams.
• Maintain safety and quality standards, monitor performance, and promote internal communication.
• Train new hires, manage scheduling, and address work conflicts.
• Partner cross-functionally to prepare, maintain, and update documentation related to operating procedures, safety, and quality standards.
• Collaborate with other Production Managers on continuous improvement projects for the facility.
• Determine and execute disciplinary actions when necessary.
• Create, implement, and train standard work procedures.
• Initiate and conduct process improvement dialogues with Team Leaders and Team Members.

Requirements

• Analyze organizational problems and develop solutions.
• Apply performance management techniques to improve individual, team, and organizational performance.
• Solve diverse organizational, operational, or process problems using recognized approaches, tools, and techniques.
• Plan and organize tasks and resources systematically and methodically.
• Manage teams to production, budgetary, and efficiency targets.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in a manufacturing environment or similar roles, including the military.
• Experience with powder coat systems, liquid paint systems, pre-treat chemical application, and shot blast operations.
• Experience in multiple manufacturing support disciplines.
• Six Sigma Greenbelt certification.
• Thorough knowledge of Lean Manufacturing processes.

Skills

• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Paid time off plan (vacation, holidays, volunteer, etc.).
• 401(k) savings plans.
• Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
• Health Lifestyle Programs.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Voluntary benefits and employee discounts.
• Career development opportunities.
• Incentive bonuses.
• Disability benefits.
• Life insurance.
• Parental leave.
• Adoption benefits.
• Tuition reimbursement.

Additional Info

Location: Athens, GA
ISE Assignment: Not Available
Visa Sponsorship: Not Available
Relocation Assistance: Not Available
Pay Range: $81,370.00 - $122,060.00
Summary: Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.