Lead Powder Coater/Painter

Lead Powder Coater/Painter   Schedule: 4-day workweek! Monday–Thursday, 2:00 PM – 12:00 AM Occasional overtime on Fridays   Competitive base wages starting at $21.50/hour plus $2.00/hour shift premium   Job Summary: Are you a motivated leader with a sharp eye for quality, strong problem-solving skills, and a commitment to excellence? At KI, we are seeking a Powder Coater/Painter Lead to guide and support our dynamic team in Manitowoc, WI.   Responsibilities:    Oversee the operation of the automatic paint booth to ensure efficiency and precision   Mentor and support team members, fostering a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement Ensure high-quality standards in powder coat application and efficient color changes Troubleshoot and maintain equipment to optimize performance and minimize downtime Collaborate with departments to maintain production flow and meet deadlines   What Makes You a Great Fit:   Sets the standard for reliability and punctuality Leads by example with a strong work ethic and attention to detail Encourages innovation and efficiency in troubleshooting and problem-solving Communicates effectively to guide and motivate the team Champions safety and quality in every aspect of production Previous leadership experience required     KI Benefits: Competitive base wages starting at $21.50/hour plus $2.00/hour shift premium  Monthly Goal Sharing bonus program with earning potential of up to $190 per month 15 Minute paid break   Health, Vision, Dental Insurance HSA w/ Employer Contribution Celebration of Achievements Employee Stock Ownership Program *Once vesting period is met   Tuition Reimbursement   + MORE!