Job Description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Structural Steel Fabrication Supervisor to lead a second-shift fabrication team in a structural steel manufacturing environment. This position combines hands-on fabrication expertise with team leadership to ensure production goals, quality standards, and delivery schedules are achieved safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support a team of structural steel fitters and welders during daily production.
  • Partner with the Shop Foreman and other department leaders to coordinate workflow and meet production schedules.
  • Assign work based on production priorities and employee skill levels.
  • Provide technical guidance on fabrication methods, layout, drawings, welding techniques, and safety practices.
  • Monitor progress throughout the shift and adjust workloads to meet changing production demands.
  • Coordinate with the maintenance team to help keep fabrication equipment operating efficiently.
  • Promote a safe, productive, and team-oriented work environment.
  • Establish clear performance expectations while providing coaching, feedback, and employee support.
  • Work closely with the Quality Control department to ensure all AISC quality requirements are maintained.
  • Assist with employee onboarding, training, performance evaluations, timekeeping, interviews, and other supervisory responsibilities.
  • Complete additional duties as needed to support fabrication operations.

Requirements

  • Previous leadership experience in a structural steel fabrication environment.
  • Strong knowledge of structural steel fitting, fabrication, layout, and welding processes.
  • Experience with CNC fabrication equipment and material handling operations.
  • Understanding of production planning, quality assurance, safety procedures, and cost control.
  • Commitment to following established workplace safety policies and procedures.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work across multiple departments.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

Additional Information

  • 2nd Shift position.
  • Flexibility to work overtime and Saturdays as production demands require.