1st Shift Paint Production Manager jobs in United States
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Caterpillar Inc. · 4 days ago

1st Shift Paint Production Manager

Caterpillar Inc. is a global team focused on creating stronger, more sustainable communities. The 1st Shift Paint Production Manager will oversee production line activities, ensuring safety and quality standards while managing team performance and collaboration.

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Responsibilities

Supervise and direct the daily activities of production lines workers, assigning tasks, ensuring coordination between different teams, ensuring their safety and monitoring their performance
Train new hires, manage scheduling and work conflicts, monitor safety, and promote internal communication to create a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement
Partner cross-functionally with other departments to prepare, maintain, and update documentation related to operating procedures, safety and quality standards
Collaborate with other Production Managers in continuous improvement project for the facility

Qualification

Talent ManagementManufacturing SafetyProcess ImprovementPlanningOrganizingSix Sigma GreenbeltLean ManufacturingPowdercoat systemsLiquid paint systemsPre-treat chemical applicationShot blast operationsMultiple manufacturing supportLeadership experienceTeam management

Required

Knowledge of human resources and talent management processes; ability to lead, motivate, evaluate, and reward employees at the workplace
Knowledge of manufacturing safety; ability to identify work-related hazards and perform necessary activities to meet regulatory requirements for the safety and protection of workers, environment and site
Understanding and insight into evaluating current product quality and production methods and ability to maintain focus on the continuous improvement of processes, products and services
Knowledge of the process of planning and arranging tasks and resources; ability to plan and organize both time and resources to get things completed while structuring and maintaining work in a systematic and highly methodical way

Preferred

5+ years relevant work experience
Experience managing teams to production, budgetary, and efficiency targets
Leadership experience in a manufacturing environment or other similar roles including the military
Experience with powdercoat systems, liquid paint systems, pre-treat chemical application, shot blast operations
Experience in multiple manufacturing support disciplines
Six Sigma Greenbelt
Thorough knowledge of Lean Manufacturing processes

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)
401(k) savings plans
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Health Lifestyle Programs
Employee Assistance Program
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
Career Development
Incentive bonus
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
These benefits also apply to part-time employees

Company

Caterpillar Inc.

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For 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.51B
Key Investors
US Department of EnergyAdvanced Propulsion Centre UK
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3.5B
2024-10-31Grant· $5.04M
2019-06-23Grant

Leadership Team

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George Moubayed
Chief Sustainability and Strategy Officer / Senior Vice President Enterprise Strategy Division
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Eric Sporre
Vice President & Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
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