Fabrication Shop Lead: Drive Production & Safety

Brightpath Associates LLC; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fabrication company in Texas is seeking a skilled Fabrication Shop Foreman to supervise daily operations in the shop. You will lead and mentor fabrication personnel, ensure compliance with engineering and quality standards, and manage production schedules. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of hands-on fabrication experience and strong leadership skills. High school diploma or equivalent is required, with trade or technical training preferred. This role requires a commitment to workplace safety and efficient shop operations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of fabrication, welding, or metalworking experience.
• 2+ years in a supervisory or foreman role preferred.
• Strong knowledge of welding processes, fabrication techniques, and blueprint reading.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise fabrication shop personnel including welders and fitters.
• Coordinate daily production schedules to meet operational deadlines.
• Ensure fabrication work complies with engineering drawings and quality standards.

Skills

Fabrication experience

Supervisory skills

Welding processes knowledge

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade or technical training

Tools

Welders

CNC equipment

Grinders

Presses

Job description

A leading fabrication company in Texas is seeking a skilled Fabrication Shop Foreman to supervise daily operations in the shop. You will lead and mentor fabrication personnel, ensure compliance with engineering and quality standards, and manage production schedules. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of hands-on fabrication experience and strong leadership skills. High school diploma or equivalent is required, with trade or technical training preferred. This role requires a commitment to workplace safety and efficient shop operations.