Powder Coating Production Manager | Perth Based | Relocation SupportRun the floor.
Own the numbers.
Build it from day one.We are opening a new 2,500 square metre powder coating facility in Welshpool, Perth, as part of the continued expansion of ASC Blasting & Coating.Reporting to the owner, you will be hands on from day one, setting up the site, building the team, and owning quoting, client contact and delivery.Based in Perth, Western Australia: a fixed site role, home every night.
Relocation support available for the right interstate candidate.What You'll DoOwn the Commercial SideSet the price and win the work: quote every coating and fabrication job through SteelheadBe the face of the business for every client, from first enquiry to delivered jobBuild the relationships that grow repeat business with fabricators and industrial customersRunning the FloorPlan and control production to meet priorities, customer deadlines and output targetsCoordinate workflow from preparation and loading through powder application, curing, quality checks and handoverAllocate labour, manage priorities and remove bottlenecksMonitor capacity, downtime and job progressBuilding the TeamLead, coach and hold the production team accountableManage rosters, staffing and workforce planning as the team growsSupport onboarding, training and skills developmentDrive a safety first culture, including housekeeping, safe work practices and toolbox communicationWork closely with the Operations Manager to coordinate maintenance while keeping production on trackQuality ControlMaintain consistent powder coating quality against customer requirementsControl process settings, curing, colour changeovers, material use and quality checksInvestigate quality issues and implement corrective actionsOwn key KPIs including output, on time delivery, labour efficiency, downtime,



rework and material wasteWhat You'll BringThree or more years of experience leading production in powder coating, sandblasting, and industrial coatingsStrong commercial experience in quoting and pricing with the confidence to manage client relationships directlyA strong understanding of production planning, workflow and labour allocationPractical knowledge of powder coating processes, quality control and the common causes of defects and reworkA proven record of leading and developing a production teamA strong safety mindset and confidence on the workshop floorHands on, calm under pressure and quick to solve problemsCommissioning or setup experience is a solid advantage, not a requirementRelevant trade, manufacturing or technical qualifications are an advantageWhy Join UsA Salary package of $150,000 to $190,000 plus super, including a KPI bonus of up to $40,000Genuine autonomy: you set the price, own the client relationship and run the floor, this isn't a role where someone else makes the callsYou'll set the standards this site runs on, not inherit someone else'sRelocation support for the right interstate candidate, including moving costs and assistance with finding accommodationA fixed site role in Perth, home every nightA direct line to the owner and real authority over how the site runsA route to Operations Manager as the site matures, and to a national role as further facilities openAn established Perth business behind you with existing operations, systems and supportApplyIf you like the idea of building something from the ground up and want to hear more, we'd like to talk to you.Send your resume and a short cover letter through SEEK or email ******.
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📌 Powder Coating Production Lead | Perth | Relocation Support (Brisbane)
🏢 ASC Blasting and Coating
📍 Brisbane