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Powder Coating - Team Leader

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Posted on Jun 19, 2026 by CV-Library
Witham, Essex, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£30.5k - £32.5k Annual
Full-Time
Powder Coating Team Leader

Witham, Essex
£30,500 rising to £32,500 after 6 months + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

A leading global manufacturer is seeking an experienced Powder Coating Team Leader to join its expanding operation in Witham. This is an excellent opportunity to work for a highly respected engineering business supplying premium construction products to landmark projects worldwide.

Benefits

4-day working week (Monday to Thursday)
20 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
Flexible working opportunities
Company pension scheme
Profit-related bonus
Sick pay
Life assurance
Employee discounts and benefits platform
Ongoing training and career development

The Role

You will be responsible for coordinating day-to-day activities within the powder coating department, ensuring output, quality and safety targets are achieved while supporting and developing the team.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and support a team within the powder coating department
Organise daily schedules and allocate work effectively
Oversee pre-treatment, coating application, curing and final inspection activities
Ensure finished products meet required finish, colour, thickness and adhesion standards
Monitor material consumption, equipment performance and process settings
Work closely with maintenance and engineering teams to maximise equipment availability
Maintain compliance with ISO 9001, COSHH and site safety requirements
Promote safe working practices and correct use of PPE
Assist with investigating defects and implementing corrective actions
Support continuous improvement projects to increase efficiency and reduce waste

About You

Previous experience within powder coating, paint line or surface finishing operations
Supervisory or team leadership experience gained in a manufacturing environment
Strong understanding of coating processes, quality standards and finishing techniques
Ability to interpret job specifications, technical documentation and colour data
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and process improvement methods
Strong communication, organisation and people management skills
Able to train, motivate and develop team members

Desirable

Experience with automated coating systems or robotic equipment
Knowledge of chemical pre-treatment processes
Lean, 5S or Six Sigma training
Health & Safety or First Aid qualificationsIf you're an experienced Powder Coating Team Leader, Paint Line Supervisor, Surface Finishing Supervisor, Production Team Leader or Manufacturing Supervisor, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV or contact Julia at Prime Appointments for more information

Reference: 225271605

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CV-Library

Powder Coating - Team Leader

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 19, 2026 by CV-Library

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Witham, Essex, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£30.5k - £32.5k Annual
Full-Time
Powder Coating Team Leader

Witham, Essex
£30,500 rising to £32,500 after 6 months + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

A leading global manufacturer is seeking an experienced Powder Coating Team Leader to join its expanding operation in Witham. This is an excellent opportunity to work for a highly respected engineering business supplying premium construction products to landmark projects worldwide.

Benefits

4-day working week (Monday to Thursday)
20 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
Flexible working opportunities
Company pension scheme
Profit-related bonus
Sick pay
Life assurance
Employee discounts and benefits platform
Ongoing training and career development

The Role

You will be responsible for coordinating day-to-day activities within the powder coating department, ensuring output, quality and safety targets are achieved while supporting and developing the team.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and support a team within the powder coating department
Organise daily schedules and allocate work effectively
Oversee pre-treatment, coating application, curing and final inspection activities
Ensure finished products meet required finish, colour, thickness and adhesion standards
Monitor material consumption, equipment performance and process settings
Work closely with maintenance and engineering teams to maximise equipment availability
Maintain compliance with ISO 9001, COSHH and site safety requirements
Promote safe working practices and correct use of PPE
Assist with investigating defects and implementing corrective actions
Support continuous improvement projects to increase efficiency and reduce waste

About You

Previous experience within powder coating, paint line or surface finishing operations
Supervisory or team leadership experience gained in a manufacturing environment
Strong understanding of coating processes, quality standards and finishing techniques
Ability to interpret job specifications, technical documentation and colour data
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and process improvement methods
Strong communication, organisation and people management skills
Able to train, motivate and develop team members

Desirable

Experience with automated coating systems or robotic equipment
Knowledge of chemical pre-treatment processes
Lean, 5S or Six Sigma training
Health & Safety or First Aid qualificationsIf you're an experienced Powder Coating Team Leader, Paint Line Supervisor, Surface Finishing Supervisor, Production Team Leader or Manufacturing Supervisor, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV or contact Julia at Prime Appointments for more information
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Reference: 225271605

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