Shoreline Manufacturing

Overview

Shoreline Manufacturing is seeking a skilled and motivated Fabrication Team Lead to oversee daily welding and fabrication operations while actively contributing on the shop floor. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for guiding a small team while ensuring high-quality production of structural steel components.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of 3–4 fabricators/welders in daily operations.
• Perform MIG welding on structural steel projects to meet specifications and quality standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work orders.
• Assign tasks, monitor progress, and ensure deadlines are met.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment.
• Inspect finished welds and fabricated parts for accuracy and quality.
• Troubleshoot fabrication issues and provide guidance to team members.
• Coordinate with supervisors, engineers, and other departments as needed.
• Assist with training and mentoring team members.

Requirements

• Proven experience with MIG welding, specifically on structural steel.
• Previous fabrication shop experience required.
• Prior leadership or team lead experience preferred.
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Solid understanding of welding techniques, equipment, and safety practices.
• Ability to work independently while managing a small team.
• Ability to stand, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing/shop environment.
• Certification in welding (AWS or equivalent).
• Experience with additional welding processes (TIG).
• Forklift experience.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO
• 401k

Additional Information

• Work Location: In person
• Ability to Commute: Holland, MI 49424 (Required)