Powder Coating Manager

• Milwaukee Facility Wisconsin Stamping & Manufacturing United States, Wisconsin, Germantown N110w13455 Patton Court North (Show on map) Sep 22, 2026 Title
  Powder Coating Manager
• Milwaukee Facility Position
  Powder Coating Manager
• Milwaukee Facility About the Organization
  We are a privately-held independent metal fabrication company that produces components used in a wide range of industries.

Our goal is to provide products and services that meet our customers' needs in a timely fashion with the highest level of quality and value. Our capabilities are constantly expanding and currently include metal stamping, laser cutting, brake forming, tubular stamped components, CNC and Swiss machined parts, wire forms, thread rolling, weldments, and integrated assemblies. Our modern facility includes a complete in-house tool and die department and fastener distributorship. Shift

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WSM Description Come join our growing manufacturing company A Division of Wisconsin Stamping & Manufacturing as Powder Coating Manager Are YOU a highly motivated candidate? Are YOU a dedicated manufacturing professional with a sincere desire to go that extra mile for the customer? WE are a team of hardworking professionals that strives to be the best in the industry.

ABOUT OUR COMPANY

We are a privately-held independent metal fabrication company that produces components used in a wide range of industries. Our goal is to provide products and services that meet our customers' needs in a timely fashion with the highest level of quality and value. Our capabilities at DJS are constantly expanding and currently include CNC machining, full metal fabrication (laser, brake, welding), painting, integrated assemblies and more. This position is located at our Milwaukee Facility

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Powder Coating Manager oversees all aspects of the powder coating department to ensure efficient, high-quality, and on-time production. This role is responsible for managing personnel, equipment, materials, and processes within a fast-paced, quick change, powder coating operation.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Maintain, develop, and refine powder coating processes, procedures, and best practices

Manage and maintain the daily production schedule to meet customer and internal demand

Review, order, and manage powder paint for upcoming custom color jobs

Manage inventory levels of standard stock powder colors

Schedule and oversee multiple color changeovers

Oversee all powder coating operations, including washing, powder application, and curing

Troubleshoot and resolve issues with washers, powder application systems, and curing ovens

Ensure efficient department operations by effectively managing personnel, equipment, and supplies

Schedule, manage, and track all preventive maintenance activities

Review part quality with supervisors and employees to ensure specifications and standards are met

Collaborate on packaging methods to protect powder-coated parts from damage (e.g., scratches) during transfer to the next process

Establish and maintain continuous improvement processes and procedures

Maintain open communication with upstream and downstream departments to support smooth workflow and production continuity

Follow and maintain strict adherence to safety regulations/maintain safe work area.

Follow all clean-up and housekeeping procedures.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT

Minimum of 5 years of experience managing a powder coating system

Strong knowledge of powder coating equipment and processes

Proven ability to troubleshoot washers, powder application systems, and curing equipment

Prior leadership experience in a fast-paced, manufacturing environment

Strong organizational and scheduling skills

Experience with inventory management and purchasing

Ability to lead and communicate effectively with supervisors and employees

Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality

Ability to work cross-functionally with other departments

High School diploma or GED required

Good verbal and written communication skills

Excellent attendance

Positive, "can do" attitude ?????

OUR REWARDS & RECOGNITION

Joining the Wisconsin Stamping team means forging your career path as part of a successful growing company. We offer real opportunities for the individual ready to take the chance. We will train and provide support to ensure your success! This is a full time position in the competitive and challenging metal manufacturing field. The pay range/rate of pay for this position may vary depending on a number of factors including, but not limited to, the position offered, location, education, training and/or experience. Wisconsin Stamping wants all of its employees to succeed and encourages people of all backgrounds to apply. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and you'll be considered for this role regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, ancestry, marital, disabled or veteran status. We're committed to fostering an environment where people of all lived experiences feel welcome. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence hr@wisconsinstamping.com Are you enthusiastic about this position and ready for a new challenge? Apply now!

Equal Opportunity Employer NOTE:

Staffing agencies, head hunters, recruiters, and/or placement agencies, please do not contact our hiring managers via email or phone or other methods. EOE Statement

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. This position is currently accepting applications. Apply Now