Prefab Production Lead — Quality & Safety Focus

Tuff Shed, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

ESOP

On-demand pay

Job summary

Tuff Shed, Inc. is seeking a Production Foreman to coordinate fabrication assignments, ensure safety and quality standards, and partner with supervisors to meet production schedules.

The role leads Prefab team meetings, trains workers, and oversees material handling, inventory, and tool maintenance to keep operations running smoothly.

Applicants should have experience as tradesperson or supervisor, with strong attention to detail and an ability to work under pressure in an industrial setting.

Qualifications

• Work experience as a tradesperson or supervisor.
• Working safely and keeping others safe in an industrial type setting.
• Knowledge of construction practices and terminology.
• Ability to use standard construction hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
• Ability to read cut sheets, product drawings, engineered plans and truss plans.
• An understanding of work optimization concepts and techniques.
• Ability to maintain a calm, composed, and strategic mindset under pressure.
• Ability to produce and implement effective solutions to problems as they arise.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Extremely high standards related to quality in workmanship.
• Ability to communicate clear expectations.
• Effective and experienced in training others to meet desired outcomes.
• Ability to use arithmetic and mathematical tools as they apply to Tuff Shed business.
• Ability to read, write and understand instructions given orally, in writing and/or diagram form.
• Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers, managers, business partners, suppliers, customers, and the public.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and schedule all fabrication assignments.
• Ensure work is properly assigned and completed with quality, productivity, and safety specifications.
• Partner with direct supervisor and Shop Specialist to review production schedules and labor performance.
• Ensure only certified employees operate forklifts and other tools/equipment.
• Enforce PPE policies and housekeeping standards.
• Maintain tools/equipment in safe working condition.
• Lead daily production team meetings.
• Oversee handling/storage of materials and inventory levels.
• Participate in monthly Cycle Count process.

Skills

Tradesperson experience

Supervisor experience

Industrial safety mindset

Attention to detail

Communication with teams

Problem solving under pressure

Education

High School Diploma

GED acceptable

Tools

Standard construction hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Tuff Shed, Inc. is seeking a Production Foreman to coordinate fabrication assignments, ensure safety and quality standards, and partner with supervisors to meet production schedules.

The role leads Prefab team meetings, trains workers, and oversees material handling, inventory, and tool maintenance to keep operations running smoothly.

Applicants should have experience as tradesperson or supervisor, with strong attention to detail and an ability to work under pressure in an industrial setting.