Fabrication Lead - 2nd Shift (4pm-3am)

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East in Grand Rapids seeks a Fabrication Lead to guide the production team and ensure work aligns with the schedule. You will coordinate with the Plant Manager on scheduling, assist with quality inspections, manage incoming materials, and uphold safety procedures on the shop floor.

Strong leadership, communication, and hands-on fabrication knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be able to supervise, lead and manage production staff.
• Strong communication and shift-interval coordination required.
• Ability to read prints and understand fabrication requirements.
• Commitment to safety procedures and quality control.

Responsibilities

• Directs workload per employee capabilities.
• Monitors shift production and ensures timely completion.
• Receives daily parts shipments and organizes materials for production.
• Performs quality checks and supports weld inspections.
• Provides guidance on fabrication and welding techniques.

Skills

Supervision

Leadership

Communication

Safety awareness

Mechanical aptitude

English proficiency

Job description

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East in Grand Rapids seeks a Fabrication Lead to guide the production team and ensure work aligns with the schedule. You will coordinate with the Plant Manager on scheduling, assist with quality inspections, manage incoming materials, and uphold safety procedures on the shop floor.

Strong leadership, communication, and hands-on fabrication knowledge are essential.