Fabrication Supervisor

Aerotek

Milwaukee (WI)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 95,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance
Lunches provided
Raises after 90-day probation
Growth opportunities
Flexible shifts

Job summary

Aerotek in Milwaukee, WI, is seeking a Fabrication Supervisor to lead the roller and fabrication team on first shift. You will oversee setup and operation of brakes, lasers, punches, turrets, and related equipment, while coordinating with engineering and quality teams to meet production targets.

This role emphasizes safety and quality, with opportunities for skill development and advancement in a fully onsite Milwaukee environment. The position offers comprehensive benefits and a path for growth.

Qualifications

  • The Fabrication Supervisor leads the roller and fabrication team on first shift, ensuring safe, efficient operation of fabrication equipment.
  • The role focuses on guiding operators and collaborating with engineering and quality teams to meet production and quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise the roller and fabrication team on first shift to meet daily production goals safely and efficiently.
  • Oversee setup, programming, and operation of fabrication equipment such as press brakes, lasers, punches, and turrets.
  • Coordinate with engineering and quality teams to maintain specs, resolve issues, and drive process improvements.
  • Ensure operators set up and run brake press machines from brands like Diamond, Triumph, Toyoke, and others.
  • Review blueprints to guide fabrication work, verify part accuracy, and assist team members with design requirements.
  • Monitor part quality using calipers and micrometers and take corrective action when needed.
  • Promote a clean, safe workspace and reinforce housekeeping and SOPs.
  • Encourage cross-training so team members operate different machines across the shop.
  • Foster clear communication and provide direction, feedback, and support.
  • Collaborate with leadership to identify opportunities for process and equipment improvements.
  • Support staffing and machine coverage planning to meet production needs.

Job description

Job Title: Fabrication Supervisor
Job Description

The Fabrication Supervisor oversees the roller and fabrication team on first shift, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality operation of fabrication equipment. This role focuses on leading operators who work with brakes, lasers, punches, turrets, and related machinery, while closely collaborating with engineering and quality teams to meet production and quality standards. The supervisor supports equipment setup and programming activities and helps team members grow their skills across multiple machines in a clean, organized shop environment.

Responsibilities
  • Lead and supervise the roller and fabrication team on first shift, ensuring daily production goals are met safely and efficiently.

  • Oversee the setup, programming, and operation of fabrication equipment such as press brakes, lasers, punches, turrets, and related machinery.

  • Coordinate work with engineering and quality teams to maintain product specifications, resolve technical issues, and continuously improve processes.

  • Ensure operators correctly set up and run a variety of brake press machines, including brands such as Diamond, Triumph, Toyoke, and others.

  • Review and interpret blueprints to guide fabrication work, verify part accuracy, and support team members in understanding design requirements.

  • Monitor quality of fabricated parts using measurement tools such as calipers and micrometers, and take corrective action when needed.

  • Promote a clean, organized, and safe work environment by reinforcing housekeeping standards and safe operating procedures.

  • Encourage cross-training and skill development so team members can learn and operate different machinery throughout the shop.

  • Foster effective communication within the team, providing clear direction, feedback, and support to maintain a strong work ethic and positive culture.

  • Collaborate with leadership to identify opportunities for process improvements, equipment optimization, and workforce development.

  • Support shift flexibility by helping plan staffing and machine coverage to meet production demands.

  • Ensure adherence to company policies, quality standards, and production schedules while minimizing downtime and rework.

Why Work Here?

Employees benefit from comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage, along with provided lunches that support a positive day-to-day experience. The organization offers potential raises after a 90-day probation period and provides clear room for growth and increased earning potential. Flexible shift options support work-life balance, while a family-oriented culture and non-micromanaged environment empower employees to develop their skills, move around within the shop, and build long-term careers.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Milwaukee, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $95000.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

  • Full insurance for medical, dental, and vision
  • Lunches for workers
  • Potential raises after 90 day probation period
  • Room to grow and make more money
  • Flexible on shifts
Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Milwaukee,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2026.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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