What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fabrication Supervisor - Swing Shift position at Madden Industrial Craftsmen?
Madden Industrial Craftsmen is seeking to fill a Swing Shift Fabrication Supervisor role for our client, a leading manufacturer of high-quality medical devices, in Vancouver, WA. This position carries overall shift responsibility across Forming, Welding, and Finishing departments, in charge of supervising over 20 employees; this is a direct hire opportunity.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide top-level shift leadership across all fabrication departments
- Communicate and support nightly production priority plans in alignment with the overall shop schedule
- Prioritize and stage workflow by department to meet overall shop production goals
- Monitor and drive individual operator productivity as well as overall department performance goals
- Ensure first article quality checks are completed and report non-conformances to maintain quality standards
- Ensure production transaction accuracy within the ERP system
- Collaborate with Production Planning and day shift department supervisors to maximize throughput and efficiency
- Support the personal development and cross-training of shift employees to build a flexible, skilled workforce
- Assist in developing and documenting departmental best practices and standard operating procedures
Qualifications:
- 3 years of progressive leadership experience in a metal fabrication environment
- Strong interpersonal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to motivate and develop a team to exceed performance expectations
- Proactive mindset toward continuous improvement, planning, and operational efficiency
- Technical aptitude for CNC cutting and forming equipment; familiarity with Trumpf brand machines is a plus
- Experience with ERP systems for production control and recording preferred
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions
- Proficient in basic computer skills; solid math skills including arithmetic and geometry
Pay:
- $28–$40/hr DOE swing shift differential
Schedule:
- Monday – Thursday, 3:00PM – 1:30AM overtime
Benefits:
- 401(k) retirement plan with a high employer percentage match
- Paid vacation and sick time
- Medical and Dental Insurance Options, including HSA with employer contribution
- Flexible Spending Account (pre-tax savings for medical and childcare)
- On-site fitness facility
- Educational Assistance Programs for employees and dependent children
- Excellent working conditions in an exceptionally clean and modern facility
Pay: $28.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Supervisor: 3 years (Required)
- Fabrication: 3 years (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Vancouver, WA 98661 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $40