Paint Supervisor

About KI Industries Inc.

KI Industries, founded in 1964, specializes in designing and manufacturing decorative plastic components and pressure die-casting for the automotive and white goods industries. Our technical expertise and attention to aesthetic detail enable us to create products that elevate the end-user experience. We combine this excellence with outstanding customer service and a constant commitment to quality, which has positioned us as a reliable and leading partner in our industry.

Headquartered in Berkeley, Illinois (USA), KI also has a regional office and production centers in Asia, as well as two manufacturing plants in Querétaro, Mexico. This global presence offers extensive opportunities for professional growth. In all our locations, we seek motivated, creative, and committed individuals who share our passion for innovation and operational excellence. More information at: www.kiindustries.com

We are looking for:

Paint Supervisor

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Paint Supervisor to manage production processes and lead a team. The main objective will be to ensure the fulfillment of the production program, maintaining high standards of quality, efficiency, and safety, particularly in the painting process for plastic components.

Main Responsibilities:

• Supervise the paint operations team, leading morning shift meetings and distributing workload.
• Verify and ensure compliance with the production plan, IATF 16949, ISO 14001, and internal procedures.
• Monitor painting processes, startup, and equipment testing, ensuring quality and efficiency.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives, scrap reduction, and process optimization.
• Control and update certification matrices (ILUO) and ensure ongoing employee training.
• Coordinate corrective actions and rework for non-conforming products.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.

• Leadership and team management.
• Clear and effective communication.
• Making decisions under pressure.
• Focusing on results and continuous improvement.

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• 2 years of experience in a similar position.
• Experience managing hazardous substances and waste.
• Knowledge of quality systems (IATF 16949), environmental systems (ISO 14001), 5's, and problem-solving (8D).
• Office software management.

Location: Parque Industrial Benito Juárez
Availability for rolling shifts

If you want to grow professionally in a global company committed to innovation and employee development, join the KI team!

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