Paint Crew Chief

Job Title: Paint Crew Chief

Department: Production

Reports to: Plant Foreman

Location: Detroit Lakes, MN

Starting Wage: $21.92/hr with an additional up to $1.25 after first year                             

Employee Benefits Package:

• Insurance Coverage:
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Basic life insurance at no cost to the employee
• Optional voluntary life insurance
• Cybersecurity protection benefits
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Options
• Employee Attendance & Performance Incentive  
• Retirement & Pension:
• Union pension plan with $2.25 per hour contribution
• Fully vested after 5 years

Summary

The primary role is to assure that all house models meet code requirements for their specific department. The Crew Chief is also responsible for leading and training employees in their department.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Prep houses for paint
• Paint interior of residential and commercial projects
• Identifies and gathers tools and materials needed using specifications of the work order
• Reads blueprints and other specifications to determine method of installation
• Checks all materials used in construction for conformity with specified grades or specifications and assures that all materials are used or installed in the proper manner.
• Inspects and documents all required records to quality control standards concerning work activities and submits to appropriate individuals.
• Acquires and maintains a good working knowledge of all applicable building codes to facilitate the timely and efficient performance of inspection work activities.
• Leads and trains department production team
• Maintains a favorable working relationship with all employees to promote a cooperative and harmonious working environment.
• Maintains and enforces good housekeeping practices which facilitate efficient operation as well as employee safety and morale.
• Identifies and gathers materials needed using the purchase order and blueprints 
• Completes prep work and installs insulation within a controlled environment
• Ensures compliance with appropriate state codes
• Maintains inventory, tools and supplies
• Maintains cleanliness and organization of work area
• Works in a safe manner and follows all safety policies including wearing appropriate PPE
• Maintains a favorable working relationship with all employees to promote a cooperative and harmonious working environment.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Competencies

1. Leadership.
2. Teamwork Orientation.
3. Technical Capacity.
4. Communication Proficiency.
5. Initiative.
6. Decision Making.
7. Customer/Client Focus.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no supervisory responsibility.

Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The performance of this position requires exposure to the manufacturing areas where the use of safety glasses is required, and the use of hearing protection may be required.

Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, sit, talk and hear.  The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 80 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision,

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Typical days and hours of work are Monday through Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. with overtime as needed.

Travel

Travel is primarily not expected in this role.

Experience

• 2+ years of painting and supervisory experience 
• Ability to read and understand schematic diagrams, blueprints, floor plans and work orders for projects
• Ability to use both manual and power tools
• Ability to perform physical work overhead for extended periods of time
• Ability to use mathematics and measuring devices to calculate length, width, height, depth, etc.
• Ability to follow written and spoken instruction
• Ability to lift to 80 pounds comfortably and consistently

Education High school diploma or equivalent required.

AAP/EEO Statement

Dynamic Homes, LLC. & Ho-Chunk, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. However, preference may be extended to persons of Indian descent in accordance with applicable laws.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.