PREFINISH LEAD
Schwieters Companies is a family-owned and oriented company specializing in millwork, doors, cabinets, and hardware. Our team offers a turnkey solution for these interior finishes including procurement, pre-fabrication, delivery, and installation. With a commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, we have built and maintained strong customer relationships for over 40 years.
Our team and operations are fundamentally rooted in our 4 keys: safety, efficiency, impression, and relationships.
Here at Schwieters, communication is at the heart of our business model which is why we aim to make sure that every employee is heard and feels valued. Relationship building is paramount in what we do every day for both our team and our customers.
Schwieters Companies is hiring a full-time, Prefinish Lead to join our team.
If you are looking for an opportunity to advance with a growing company and enjoy seeing the beauty of craftsmanship come to life, this is the company for you.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Operate automated paint line
Lead processes and workload under direction of Warehouse Manager
Accountable for the product and assembly team is working on
Inspect all material for quality
Order paint and maintain inventory levels
Maintenance of paint guns and pump
Match stain samples
Pick material using a stand/sit forklift
Manage orders to be completed in full and on time
Use a scan gun to check inventory and properly adjust where material is at
Have constant communication with Warehouse Manager on progress with work orders
Work together with a team throughout the warehouse to achieve maximum efficiency with 100% complete and on-time deliveries
Other duties as assigned
BENEFITS
Medical/Dental – Monthly premiums are paid by the company
Vacation/Holiday pay
401(k) with a 3% company match
Paid weekly
Early access to earned wages through payroll program
Short Term Disability, Life, Accident, and Vision
QUALIFICATIONS
Lead/supervisor experience
Prefinish/coatings experience required
5S and lean manufacturing knowledge a plus
Comfortable using a forklift (previous forklift experience preferred)
Candidate must have a good work history
Able to lift 50+ pounds
Self-motivated, self-directed team player and team builder
Able to understand and follow written and/or verbal instructions, have good communication skills (verbal and written), and be detail oriented
Capable of standing for extended periods of time
Flexible in working overtime when necessary
Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen (this is a safety-sensitive position)
WORK SCHEDULE
Monday-Friday, 6am-2:30pm, overtime as needed
PAY
$25+/hr. (determined by experience)
ABOUT US
Schwieters Companies was founded in 1982 by Joel Schwieters, who trimmed 40 homes during his first year in business. Since then, we have grown to become the premier turnkey solution to interior finishes, expanding our portfolio to include both residential and commercial projects of all sizes, and successfully completing over 80,000 units nationwide.
Schwieters Companies is built on the premise of doing the job right the first time. We set ourselves apart by hiring the right people, setting high-quality standards, and making innovation a priority. Throughout our facilities, we take pride in having a family-orientated atmosphere, a clean work environment, and placing an emphasis on safety in all we do. We are invested in our communities and encourage active engagement.
