Rebar Fabrication Supervisor

White Cap; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

White Cap is seeking a skilled shop supervisor to oversee fabrication and quality control, ensuring deadlines are met in a safe, compliant environment. You will lead a team, monitor progress, and coordinate with customers on delivery expectations.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with 5+ years in rebar, steel fabrication, or manufacturing. OSHA guidelines and code compliance are part of daily responsibilities.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in a related discipline is typically required.
• Generally 5+ years of experience in a related field.
• Certification may be required in some roles.
• Advanced degree may offset less experience in some disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and assign daily shop work and monitor progress.
• Enforce safety policies and safe work practices in the shop.
• Monitor production, quality, staffing, and workflow.
• Ensure material is fabricated to bar lists and specifications.
• Resolve production, equipment, and material issues.
• Train, coach, and hold employees accountable.
• Coordinate with customers on delivery expectations.
• Minimize scrap, rework, and downtime.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and productive shop.
• Communicate production issues and risks to leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Reading bar lists

MS Office

Education

BS/BA in related discipline

Certification (optional)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

A position at White Cap isn’t your ordinary job. You’ll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities.

The White Cap family is committed to Building Trust on Every Job. We do this by being deeply knowledgeable, fully capable, and always dependable, and our associates are the driving force behind this commitment.

Job Summary

Oversees the fabrication and quality control process, monitoring progress and ensuring deadlines are met.

Major Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities

• Checks fabrication of all material. Monitors shop performance, quality, errors and workmanship and reports to manager weekly.
• Ensures workplace is safe and in compliance with OSHA and Fire Codes.
• Ensures orders are processed completely, signs off on quality of product.
• Monitors inventory and oversees maintenance and perform repairs as necessary.
• Trains other associates as lead or senior employee or trainer. Ensures associates have the tools and training necessary to do the job.
• Administers workflow and manages schedules.
• Maintains a positive working environment.

Nature and Scope

• Experience provides solutions.
• Ensures that work is performed consistently with company policies and procedures.
• Leads a group or team of support, craft, or lower level professional associates.

Work Environment

• Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
• Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
• Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.

Education and Experience

• Typically requires BS/BA in a related discipline. Generally 5+ years of experience in a related field. May require certification. Advanced degree may offset less experience in some disciplines.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and assign daily shop work.
• Enforce safety policies and safe work practices.
• Monitor production, quality, staffing, and workflow.
• Ensure material is fabricated to bar lists and specifications.
• Resolve production, equipment, and material issues.
• Train, coach, and hold employees accountable.
• Coordinate with customers on delivery expectations.
• Minimize scrap, rework, and downtime.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and productive shop.
• Communicate production issues and risks to leadership.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of rebar, steel fabrication, or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Previous supervisory experience preferred.
• Ability to read bar lists and fabrication instructions.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Basic computer skills.

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