Fabrication Operations Lead (3 Shifts)

Cmd-Corporation-; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

CMD Corporation in Appleton, WI seeks a Fabrication Supervisor to lead day-to-day fabrication operations across three shifts, delivering production plans, quality, safety and cost targets while ensuring compliance with ISO 9000 and CMD quality standards.

This role plans workloads, optimizes labor and equipment, coaches operators on laser-cutting, CNC, press brakes and welding, and drives continuous improvement with strong emphasis on teamwork, reliability, and timely problem solving.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in mechanical and/or electrical field preferred.
• Seven+ years in equipment manufacturing, fabrication, or related production role would be advantageous.
• Experience with ISO 9000 and CMD quality standards is valued.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day fabrication operations to meet production and shipping plans while adhering to quality and cost targets.
• Plan and prioritize work to optimize labor, equipment utilization, workflow, and throughput.
• Coach and develop direct reports to operate laser-cutting, CNC, press brakes, welding equipment and interpret drawings and tolerances.

Skills

Plan and prioritize work

Optimization of resources

Leadership & coaching

Safety and compliance

Continuous improvement

Education

Associate's degree in mechanical and/or electrical

Tools

Laser-cutting systems

CNC equipment

Press brakes

Welding equipment

Job description

CMD Corporation in Appleton, WI seeks a Fabrication Supervisor to lead day-to-day fabrication operations across three shifts, delivering production plans, quality, safety and cost targets while ensuring compliance with ISO 9000 and CMD quality standards.

This role plans workloads, optimizes labor and equipment, coaches operators on laser-cutting, CNC, press brakes and welding, and drives continuous improvement with strong emphasis on teamwork, reliability, and timely problem solving.