Supervisor

BL Harbert International; Oneonta, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

BL Harbert International is seeking a night shift fabrication supervisor in Oneonta, Alabama. You will supervise a production team operating brake presses, plasma tables, and CNC machinery to meet productivity and quality targets.

You will coordinate schedules, mentor staff, inspect output for conformance, and drive continuous improvements while upholding safety standards in a fast-paced shop environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a fabrication or manufacturing shop environment required.
• Prior leadership or supervisory experience strongly preferred.
• Hands-on experience with fabrication machinery and shop equipment.
• Ability to read shop drawings, blueprints, and fabrication specs.
• Commitment to safety and quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage night shift fabrication shop operations to ensure productivity and quality.
• Coordinate daily production schedules and prioritize workflow to meet deadlines.
• Operate and oversee brake presses, CNC machinery, and plasma tables as needed.
• Lead, train, and mentor shop personnel while promoting teamwork and accountability.
• Monitor output and inspect finished products for quality compliance.
• Troubleshoot production and equipment issues to minimize downtime.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized shop environment following policies.
• Track material usage, labor productivity, and performance to maximize efficiency.
• Communicate with management and day shift to ensure smooth transitions.
• Assist with process improvements and best practice implementations.

Skills

Leadership

Team mentoring

Problem solving

Communication

Independent work

Tools

Brake presses

CNC equipment

Plasma tables

Job description

Description

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage all night shift fabrication shop operations to ensure productivity, efficiency, and quality standards are consistently met
• Coordinate daily production schedules and prioritize workflow to meet project deadlines and customer expectations
• Operate, oversee, and provide support with brake presses, plasma tables, CNC machinery, and other fabrication equipment as needed
• Lead, train, mentor, and support fabrication shop personnel while fostering accountability and teamwork across the shift
• Monitor production output and inspect finished products to ensure compliance with company quality control standards and specifications
• Troubleshoot and resolve production, equipment, and workflow issues in a timely manner to minimize downtime
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized shop environment while ensuring compliance with all company safety policies and procedures
• Track material usage, labor productivity, and operational performance to maximize efficiency and reduce waste
• Communicate effectively with management and day shift personnel to ensure smooth transition between shifts and continuity of operations
• Assist with process improvements and implementation of best practices to enhance overall shop performance

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a fabrication or manufacturing shop environment required
• Prior leadership or supervisory experience strongly preferred
• Hands-on experience operating brake presses, CNC equipment, plasma tables, and other fabrication machinery
• Strong understanding of fabrication processes, shop workflow, and production scheduling
• Ability to read and interpret shop drawings, blueprints, and fabrication specifications
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality workmanship
• Ability to work independently and lead a team in a fast-paced production environment

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