What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sheet Metal Fabrication - Hardware Press Lead position at SLIGER?
About Us
SLIGER is a US-based manufacturer of high-performance PC cases, servers, and custom enclosures. All products are designed and built in-house at our Smithfield, Utah facility. We’re looking for a motivated individual to join our production floor as a lead over our hardware department.
Department Lead – Production Flow & Team Management
We are seeking a hands-on leader to assist managing our hardware /insert department. This role is responsible for managing both the workflow of the department and the people within it, ensuring that work is executed efficiently, accurately, and in alignment with company priorities.
The ideal candidate will drive improvements in quality, efficiency, and production focus, making sure the team is consistently working on the right products at the right time to support overall business goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage daily operations within the department, including both workflow and personnel
- Ensure work is prioritized and executed based on company needs, deadlines, and production requirements
- Coordinate with upstream and downstream departments to maintain smooth production flow
- Train, coach, and hold team members accountable to performance expectations
- Ensure the team is aligned with production priorities and working on the highest-impact items
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment
What We’re Looking For
- Proven leadership experience in a manufacturing or production environment
- Strong understanding of workflow management and process improvement
- Ability to balance people management with operational execution
- Skilled in prioritization and decision-making in a fast-paced environment
- Focus on accountability, consistency, and continuous improvement
- Strong communication and coordination skills across teams
- Experience in a machine shop or sheet metal fabrication environment strongly preferred
Success in This Role Looks Like
- The team is consistently working on the right jobs at the right time
- Production flow is smooth, predictable, and efficient
- Quality issues are reduced and caught early
- Bottlenecks are identified and resolved quickly
- The department operates with clear structure, ownership, and accountability
This is a leadership role for someone who takes ownership, drives results, and can build both a strong team and a high-performing production system.
Pay & Benefits
- Wages based on experience, with growth potential.
- Overtime opportunity.
- Paid time off & holidays.
- Career advancement in a growing manufacturing company.
Schedule
- Monday–Friday
- Day Shift
- Hours 8:00am-4:30PM
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $25