Fabrication Supervisor (Night Shift)

Gulf Island; Houma, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earned Wage Access

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Safety Awards

Company Store

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Gulf Island is seeking a Fabrication Supervisor to lead the enclosure tanks manufacturing team. You will uphold safety regulations and supervise production to meet quality, budget, and delivery targets.

You will organize the team for efficient workflow, direct and coach staff, and collaborate across departments to maintain smooth production and timely completion.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of supervisory experience in heavy manufacturing environments (enclosures, tanks).
• Ability to read, write and speak proficient English.
• Ability to plan shop flow and achieve goals.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Strong coaching and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise daily activities of enclosure tanks employees.
• Ensure monthly goals and KPIs are met.
• Collaborate with other departments to prevent bottlenecks and ensure smooth workflow.
• Set priorities to ensure daily task completion.
• Monitor labor hours and project budgets.

Skills

Supervisory experience

English proficiency

Shop flow planning

Blueprint reading

Problem solving

Coaching

Teamwork

MS Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

Main Purpose:

The Fabrication Supervisor upholds the safety regulations of our company and supervises production processes to guarantee that all our products meet quality expectations, budget and delivery requirements. This position is responsible for supervising a large, diverse and talented enclosure tanks manufacturing team. The primary goal of this position is to properly organize team members and achieve an efficient and productive workflow throughout the day. This position will also include directing, disciplining, training and assisting lower-level manufacturing employees in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Essential Functions:

• Coordinate and supervise daily activities of enclosure tanks employees
• Assure monthly goals and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are met
• Collaborate with other departments to coordinate workflow, prevent bottlenecks and ensure each stage of the manufacturing process flows smoothly into the next
• Set priorities for the team to ensure daily task completion
• Monitor, track and meet project budgeted labor hours
• Ensure employee timecards are correct and labor hours are properly recorded, including rework
• Interview candidates, make hiring decisions, supervise and manage employees, conduct performance evaluations, provide employee feedback and handle performance management, including coaching and disciplinary actions, in accordance with company policies
• Interpret and execute policies and procedures
• Monitor processes to ensure quality standards are met
• Coach and lead the enclosure tanks team
• Communicate with and assist other departments as needed
• Ensure proper staging of materials at each workstation
• Ensure production efficiencies meet or exceed expectations
• Implement cost-saving strategies and techniques
• Ensure safety, quality and on-time delivery
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for all employees
• Support continuous improvement
• Administer company policies consistently and fairly
• Ensure quality hold points are followed and all products are reviewed and signed off prior to completion
• Perform other duties assigned by supervisor

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 5+ years of supervisory experience in a heavy manufacturing environment, specifically enclosures, assembly or tanks
• Read, write and speak proficient English
• Ability to supervise multiple projects and departments simultaneously
• Knowledgeable in assembly and manufacturing processes
• Ability to provide clear, explicit verbal directions
• Ability to plan shop flow and execute goals
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Ability to analyze and solve issues pertaining to quality, safety and production
• Excellent coaching and communication skills
• Ability to work within a team environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint etc.)
• Must be able to work night shift
• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and physical
• Must be able to pass a background check

Desirable Experience, Education and Training:

• Forklift experience
• Previous experience with generator enclosure or tank assembly
• High School Diploma or equivalent

Physical Requirements:

• Standing, sitting, walking, stooping, kneeling, climbing, feeling, talking, hearing and seeing
• Turning, twisting, bending and balancing
• Pushing, pulling and reaching
• Must be able to lift and / or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally 50-75 pounds

Tools, Equipment and Technology:

• Computer and office equipment, assemblies, tanks etc.

Environmental Conditions:

80 to 90% of the work activities are performed outdoors. An office space within the fabrication yard facility will be provided. Individuals will be required to work in changes of temperature, hot, cold, humid, wet and dry conditions, dust, mud etc. They will also be exposed to paint thinner and paint fumes.

Benefits Offered:

• Earned Wage Access
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Safety Awards
• Company Store
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)