Lead Powder Coater Painter

JOB REQUIREMENTS: At KI, we believe knowing our customers helps us serve them better. We listen. We observe. We understand that each customer has unique needs. So, we pride ourselves on helping our customers make smart furniture decisions by offering expert advice, design options and personalized solutions.Since 1941, we've positioned KI as the furniture company that best understands the furniture industry and is committed to providing customers with the smart solutions. By targeting specific markets with solutions for business furniture, university furniture, educational furniture, healthcare furniture and government furniture, we can quickly respond to our customers' unique needs - including the choice to procure furniture according to what fits their ordering and fulfillment process. That's why we say we offer far more than furniture. We're Furnishing Knowledge. 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: Competitivebase 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! KI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/E96B7AB87C504A84 Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.