Painting Foreman - Industrial & Commercial
Industrial Painting USA · Chicago, IL · 3 days ago
ManufacturingFull-time
Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate industrial painting projects from start to finish.
- Lead a team of 3 to 6 painters, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, and within budget.
- Assign tasks and responsibilities to team members, providing guidance and support as needed.
- Inspect work progress and quality to ensure adherence to project specifications and safety standards.
- Train new team members on painting techniques, safety protocols, and company procedures.
- Communicate effectively with project managers, contractors, and clients regarding project status, issues, and changes.
- Maintain accurate records of project expenses, materials used, and daily progress reports.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and safety standards throughout all phases of the project.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience in industrial painting, with proven experience in a supervisory or foreman role.
- Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team.
- Proficiency in Spanish (fluent or conversational) is preferred.
- Valid driver's license with a safe driving record.
- Willingness to travel extensively and work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.
- Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces as required by project needs.
- Knowledge of painting techniques, surface preparation, and coating applications.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to interact professionally with clients and team members.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certification or training in industrial painting or coatings application.
- Experience with industrial equipment and machinery painting.
- Familiarity with OSHA regulations and safety protocols in industrial settings.