Fabrication Supervisor

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Job Summary

Oversees the fabrication and quality control process, monitoring progress and ensuring deadlines are met.

Major Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities

Checks fabrication of all material. Monitors shop performance, quality, errors and workmanship and reports to manager weekly.

Ensures workplace is safe and in compliance with OSHA and Fire Codes.

Ensures orders are processed completely, signs off on quality of product.

Monitors inventory and oversees maintenance and perform repairs as necessary.

Trains other associates as lead or senior employee or trainer. Ensures associates have the tools and training necessary to do the job.

Administers workflow and manages schedules.

Maintains a positive working environment.

Nature and Scope

Experience provides solutions.

Ensures that work is performed consistently with company policies and procedures.

Leads a group or team of support, craft, or lower level professional associates.

Work Environment

Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.

Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.

Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.

Education and Experience

Typically requires BS/BA in a related discipline.

Generally 5+ years of experience in a related field.

May require certification.

Advanced degree may offset less experience in some disciplines.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supervising fabrication, manufacturing, production, or industrial operations in a fast-paced environment

Strong knowledge of fabrication processes, blueprint interpretation, quality control standards, and production workflows

Demonstrated ability to train, coach, and develop associates while promoting a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement

Experience scheduling work, prioritizing production activities, and managing workflow to meet customer and operational deadlines

Knowledge of OSHA regulations, workplace safety practices, and equipment maintenance procedures

Ability to identify quality concerns, troubleshoot production issues, and implement corrective actions to improve efficiency and workmanship

Experience with inventory management, material planning, and maintaining production-related documentation and reporting

Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across operations, quality, and management teams

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