Lead Fabrication & Assembly Supervisor

Novax Recruitment Ltd.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Novax Recruitment Ltd. in New York, USA is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead fabrication, fitting, welding and assembly operations on the shop floor.

You will drive daily targets while ensuring safety, quality and productivity across teams in a heavy steel fabrication environment. The role requires hands-on leadership, strong communication with planning and quality teams, and a proven track record of managing shop-floor workforce and performance.

Qualifications

• Must have supervisory experience in heavy fabrication or structural steel environments.
• Hands-on knowledge of fabrication, fitting, welding and assembly processes.
• Proven ability to lead shop-floor production teams and coordinate daily workloads.
• Strong focus on safety and quality standards in a fabrication shop.
• Ability to manage employee performance and attendance on a day-to-day basis.
• Excellent communication skills and collaboration with planning and quality teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead fabrication, fitting, welding and assembly activities.
• Ensure daily and shift production targets are achieved.
• Allocate labour effectively across the shop.
• Maintain and enforce safety standards.
• Ensure fabrication and assembly meet required quality standards.
• Manage employee attendance and performance.
• Coordinate with planning and quality teams.
• Train and support shop-floor staff.
• Identify and report production issues.
• Support efficient day-to-day operations of fabrication.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Hands-on fabrication

Welding & assembly

Shop-floor leadership

Safety compliance

Team workload planning

Communication skills

Job description

Novax Recruitment Ltd. in New York, USA is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead fabrication, fitting, welding and assembly operations on the shop floor.

You will drive daily targets while ensuring safety, quality and productivity across teams in a heavy steel fabrication environment. The role requires hands-on leadership, strong communication with planning and quality teams, and a proven track record of managing shop-floor workforce and performance.