Job Description

Overview

Mission Critical Group (MCG) is a provider of power solutions and services that supports various industries by delivering scalable infrastructure for mission-critical environments. The Metal Shop Lead role involves coordinating fabrication functions within the metal shop, ensuring products meet client specifications while maintaining a safe work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with the Metal Shop Supervisor to oversee daily operations.
  • Monitor and report project progress using established software.
  • Identify and implement enhancements to metal shop workflows.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for the Metal Shop Supervisor during absences.
  • Provide hands-on training and technical coaching to technicians.
  • Monitor team output and provide input on performance evaluations.
  • Participate in the interview process for departmental vacancies.
  • Coordinate overtime scheduling and labor allocation as needed.
  • Conduct regular safety briefings and ensure adherence to safety policies.
  • Oversee routine maintenance programs for equipment.
  • Coordinate the final preparation and staging of materials for shipment.
  • Participate in advanced operational, safety, and leadership training.

Requirements

  • Minimum 4–5 years in general mechanical or metal working or associated field.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Bachelor's or Technical College degree or diploma in a related field is a plus.
  • Ability to motivate a diverse team and foster a collaborative environment.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and resolve issues.
  • Advanced ability to read and interpret complex schematics and blueprints.
  • Proficient in the use of hand and power tools with high accuracy.
  • Highly detail-oriented with a commitment to quality standards.
  • Ability to multitask and maintain composure under pressure.

Additional Information

  • Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday; 6AM- 4:30PM