Fabrication Group Leader

Avalign Technologies, Inc.; Greenwood (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid vacation and holidays

Great 401(k) with company match

Temperature controlled environment

Job summary

Avalign Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Fabrication Group Leader on the 2nd shift to provide day-to-day guidance and training in the fabrication department, driving high-quality parts for the company.

You will read blueprints and work orders, coordinate production to meet schedules, and supervise machine maintenance while supporting a safe, clean environment. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Three or more years of fabrication experience.
• College degree and prior leadership/supervisory experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reads and interprets blueprints, work orders, part numbers, and operation sheets to determine appropriate operations and ensure part quality.
• Coordinates production to meet schedules and enforce safety, quality, and maintenance of equipment.
• Oversees maintenance of machines and reports malfunctions to management; maintains clean, safe work areas.
• Performs periodic inspections using gauges to ensure visual and dimensional quality.
• Collaborates with supervisor to foster teamwork and ensure accuracy and compliance with policies.
• Provides day-to-day guidance, training, cross-training, and development for employees; plans and directs work.
• May assist in interviewing, hiring, evaluating performance, rewarding, and addressing complaints.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job description

Role Overview

The Fabrication Group Leader provides day-to-day functional guidance and training to operators in the fabrication department for the overall direction and performance to provide the highest quality products for the company. This role will be assigned to a 2nd shift schedule.

What You’ll Do:

• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints, work orders, part numbers, operations sheets, and other pertinent information to determine appropriate operations and to assure the quality of parts being produced.
• Coordinates production to meet schedules and ensures that company policies and procedures are followed at all times, paying particular attention to safety, quality, and maintenance of equipment.
• Oversees and assures the proper maintenance and care is taken on all machines and reports any malfunctions or equipment problems to management; maintains clean, orderly, and safe work areas at all times.
• Performs periodic inspections of parts being run to ensure both visual quality and dimensional quality standards are maintained. Uses inspection gauges such as calipers, micrometer, height gauges and squares.
• Works closely with supervisor to foster teamwork, ensure correctness and accuracy of products, and compliance with all company policies and procedures, paying particular attention to safety and quality procedures.
• This position is responsible for day-to-day functional guidance, training, cross‑training, and developing employees, planning, assigning, and directing work, specifically related to blueprint reading, part numbers, work order procedures, operating requirements, safety, and quality.
• May provide assistance in interviewing, hiring, appraising performance, rewarding, and disciplining employees, addressing complaints, and resolving problems.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

What You’ll Need:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Three or more years of fabrication experience
• College degree and prior leadership/supervisory experience is preferred

What You Won’t Do:

• Feel stuck – we offer great opportunities to advance and learn
• Get bored – we make a high variety of products, so no day is the same
• Feel like a number – we’re a close-knit bunch and always have each other’s backs

Who You Are:

• A self‑starter who thrives in a fast‑paced environment
• A quick learner who is always ready to gain depth of knowledge in manufacturing processes
• A reliable individual who knows the importance of showing up when it countsSomeone who accepts assignments with an open, cooperative, positive and team-oriented approach
• Someone who is able to plan and execute plans across teams
• An effective communicator, both written and verbal

What You’ll Enjoy:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid vacation and 10 observed paid holidays per year
• Employer funded Basic Life and AD&D insurance
• Employer funded STD and LTD insurance
• Great 401(k) with company match
• Working for a thriving, performance‑based company that values promoting from within and career advancement
• Temperature controlled environment
• Community involvement investing and giving back to the community
• Additional free resources such as travel assistance, EAP, etc.

Avalign conducts a comprehensive background, drug testing, highest level of education completion verification, and reference checks.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We are an employer that participates in E‑Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I‑9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.