Processing Operations Leader — Metal Fabrication

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Integrated Metal Products seeks a seasoned Manufacturing Processing Supervisor to lead material processing, control flows, and inventory in Lakeland, FL. You will coordinate between machining, fabrication, welding, and assembly, ensuring safe, accurate workflows and compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.

You will manage labor, equipment, and material movement while coaching staff, driving improvements, and maintaining traceability and quality across all stages of production.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in metal fabrication, machining, processing, inventory control, or industrial manufacturing.
• 2+ years of supervisory or lead experience preferred.
• Experience with NAVSEA, DoD, or government-regulated programs is desirable.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily processing operations across saw, laser, plasma, forming, machining, deburring, and prep.
• Assign work, balance labor, and adjust priorities to meet schedules.
• Ensure jobs follow drawings, specs, and IMP quality standards.
• Maintain workflow between Processing, Fabrication, Welding, and Assembly.
• Verify cuts, bends, tolerances, and material prep before downstream release.
• Support preventive maintenance and safe, efficient equipment operation.
• Manage receipt, storage, issuance, and movement of materials.
• Ensure accurate production kits and on-time delivery per work orders.
• Monitor inventory levels, perform cycle counts, and investigate discrepancies.
• Maintain material traceability, serialized inventory, and lot control.
• Use ERP/MRP to track inventory transactions, consumption, and reporting.
• Lead and coach processing and material control personnel; provide feedback.
• Support training and cross-training for skill-building.
• Foster a safe, accountable workplace aligned with core values.

Skills

Inventory mgmt

ERP/MRP

Leadership

Safety compliance

Lean manufacturing

Problem solving

Blueprints read

NAV/Dynamics

Team coaching

Cross-functional

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics NAV

ERP/MRP software

Job description

Integrated Metal Products seeks a seasoned Manufacturing Processing Supervisor to lead material processing, control flows, and inventory in Lakeland, FL. You will coordinate between machining, fabrication, welding, and assembly, ensuring safe, accurate workflows and compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.

You will manage labor, equipment, and material movement while coaching staff, driving improvements, and maintaining traceability and quality across all stages of production.