What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fabrication Supervisor position at BRILEX?
JOB SUMMARY: The Fabrication Shop Supervisor is responsible for providing direction, guidance, motivation, and development to the fabrication shop team while maintaining productivity and efficiency in a medium to heavy fabrication/machining job shop environment.
MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
-Proactively re-enforce safe behaviors and compliance with company policies and practices
-Overall responsibility for the fabrication shop including welding, fitting, heat treating, media blast and paint areas
-Achieve daily direct and indirect labor hour goals, productivity and efficiency, and scrap/rework Motivate, coach, develop, and discipline direct reports as required
-Maintain appropriate shift morale through employee engagement and direct communication
-Develop and maintain effective working relationships with direct reports, peers and management
-Ensure shift continuity by communicating with second shift supervisor
-Assist direct reports in project set-ups, crane operation, print interpretation, and related tasks as needed
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
-3- 5 years of experience as a Fabrication Shop Supervisor in a medium to heavy plate fabrication job shop environment
-Previous floor level fabrication shop experience in a leadership capacity
-Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings
-Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
-Understanding of weld symbols
-Problem solving abilities
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
-Continuous improvement and/or Lean experience using 5S, Kaizen and /or Six Sigma methodologies
-Root cause problem solving (DMAIC, 5-Why, Fishbone Diagram)
-CWI/CWS certification or coursework toward a CWI/CWS
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS NEEDED:
-Regularly sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and crawl throughout the work day
-Climb and work from ladders or stairs
-Ability to lift/push/pull 50 pound objects
-Exposure to noise, fumes, and varying temperature
-Perform repetitive motions
EQUIPMENT USED:
-Crane
-Forklift
-Welding and plasma and carbon arcing equipment
-Grinders
-Torches
-Painting equipment
-Hydrostatic testing equipment
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person