Fabrication Supervisor: Lead, Mentor & Optimize Production

Panelmatic-Inc.-1; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

HSA & life insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO & holidays

Educational reimbursement

Volunteerism & development

Career advancement opportunities

Competitive wages

Family-friendly environment

Job summary

Panelmatic Inc. seeks an experienced and proactive Fabrication Supervisor to oversee daily operations in the fabrication department. This role ensures efficient production, adherence to quality standards, and the development of team members.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in metal fabrication and a proven track record of leadership in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include mentoring fabricators, coordinating with managers, and maintaining safety, records, and KPIs.

Qualifications

• Three plus years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing or industrial fabrication setting required
• Advanced knowledge of fabrication processes, tools, and machinery required
• Strong understanding of quality assurance procedures (QAPs) required
• Proficiency in interpreting blueprints and schematics required
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills required
• Proficiency in organizing and time management required
• Ability to read a tape measure and prints required
• Excellent manual dexterity and color vision required
• Alignment with company core values required

Responsibilities

• Manage, train, and mentor a team of fabricators, ensuring compliance with safety standards and production goals.
• Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback.
• Assign tasks based on skill sets and project requirements, balancing workload among team members.
• Coordinate with project managers and other departments to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Monitor production schedules and adjust staffing or resources to prevent delays.
• Oversee the setup and operation of fabricating machines
• Ensure all products meet dimensional and quality requirements as per blueprints and schematics.
• Review and approve final inspections before delivery.
• Identify and resolve fabrication issues, minimizing downtime and waste.
• Recommend process improvements to enhance efficiency and product quality.
• Maintain accurate records of production activities, equipment maintenance, and team performance.
• Report key performance indicators (KPIs), including productivity and material usage.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Fabrication processes

Tools and machinery knowledge

Quality assurance procedures

Leadership

Communication

Blueprints & schematics

Organizational skills

Time management

Problem solving

Reading tape measure

Decimals to fractions conversion

Manual dexterity

Color vision

Reliability

Attention to detail

Job description

Panelmatic Inc. seeks an experienced and proactive Fabrication Supervisor to oversee daily operations in the fabrication department. This role ensures efficient production, adherence to quality standards, and the development of team members.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in metal fabrication and a proven track record of leadership in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include mentoring fabricators, coordinating with managers, and maintaining safety, records, and KPIs.