Role Overview
Kinetic are seeking an experienced Powder Coating Supervisor / Specialist to join a specialist coatings company based in Tameside. This permanent position is within a well‑established operation delivering high‑quality coating services across several industry sectors. Powder coating is a critical function; the plant uses a rise‑and‑fall conveyor system. The role involves hands‑on coating work and supervision of shop floor activities, coordinating workload, maintaining quality standards, and improving plant efficiency. Progression into a middle‑management position is possible.
Responsibilities
* Apply coatings including Polyester, Epoxy, Hybrid systems, and PPA571
* Prepare customised sample panels to customer specifications
* Troubleshoot technical and quality issues
* Ensure production targets and deadlines are met
* Supervise and support production staff daily
* Coordinate workload and maintain process flow
* Maintain high quality and operational standards
Qualifications
* Previous powder coating experience
* Proven supervisory or team leadership experience
* Confident working within a fast‑paced production environment
* Strong problem‑solving and quality focus
* Ability to lead, support, and develop a team
* Keen to progress into a management role
Details
Hours: 7:00 am – 3:00 pm (potential to move to double days). 37.5 hours per week, £17.00 per hour (£33,150 per annum). Shift allowance where applicable.
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