Industrial Coating Paint Foreman- Sign on BONUS/Relocation chez None

Industrial Coatings Foreman
Great Falls, MT

Skillforce is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Industrial Coatings (IC) Foreman for a direct hire opportunity with our client! Sign on bonus and relocation assistance are available for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in regular production meetings to align on goals and progress.

• Receive, verify, and properly store steel components, coatings, and related materials.

• Prepare the Declaration of Coating Product for each production lot daily.

• Ensure coating materials are stored according to manufacturer specifications.

• Confirm all team members understand and follow work instructions and safety protocols.

• Oversee all coating activities to ensure compliance with application standards.

• Ensure all inspector-identified corrections and repairs are completed accurately.

• Lead and manage the coatings team to meet project timelines and production targets.

• Track daily production progress and update corresponding Route Sheets.

• Supervise all safety procedures within the work area.

• Ensure accurate labeling and proper storage of all coating materials.

• Manage and protect customer-supplied materials throughout production.

• Serve as the primary point of contact for Production Technicians and Painters.

• Reinforce proper coating techniques and adherence to quality standards.

• Promote consistent communication and application of the quality management system.

• Utilize computer systems and Microsoft Office for reporting and documentation.

• Apply knowledge of AMPP, SSPC, and QP3 industry codes and standards.

• Perform additional duties or special projects as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.

• AMPP Level I Certification or higher preferred.

• Strong understanding of industrial coatings and blueprint reading.

• Working knowledge of coating code standards (AMPP, SSPC, QP3).

• Proficient in Microsoft Office and basic computer systems.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand or walk for up to 10 hours per shift.

• Capable of bending, kneeling, and squatting for extended periods.

• Dexterity and mobility in upper limbs (shoulders, arms, hands, wrists).

• Ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively.

• Able to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 75 lbs occasionally.

• Comfortable working in loud, dusty, hot, or cold environments.

• Must be able to climb ladders as needed.

• A valid driver’s license is required for occasional travel between job sites.

• This is a night shift position: 4:30pm-3:00am
• 4 day work week 

Pay and Benefits:

• $31-$33/hr
• Additional $1.50/hr for night shift differential
• Attendance incentive starting at an additional $1.50/hr
• 401(k) 
• 100% Employer Paid Insurance Premium Options for medical and dental
• Employer Paid Protective Equipment and consumables
• Paid holidays (8)
• Paid Time Off
• Relocation assistance up to $2,000
• Sign-On Bonus up to $7,000

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