Fabrication Lead (Structural)

TAS•Houston, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Fabrication Lead directs the fabrication and assembly of pipe products. This role involves managing work orders, supervising a team, planning resource requirements, and ensuring the safety and quality of fabrication processes. The lead is responsible for fostering teamwork, tracking work orders, and ensuring adherence to safety practices and HSE programs. They also play a role in employee training and development.

Requirements

Knowledge of team leading practices and techniques
Ability to effectively coordinate and supervise multiple work orders
Able to make decisions
Commitment to the concept of continual improvement and effective quality management systems
The employee exhibits a professional manner in dealing with others and works to maintain constructive working relationships
Ability to read blueprints and follow product specification instructions
Understanding the production and Work Order process
Managing people
High school diploma
Two years of pipe or structural fabrication experience

Responsibilities

Fabricate pipes to required customizations
Manage all Work Orders associated with fabrication
Supervises work team in the planning and execution of a wide variety of fabrication
Plans resource requirements based on Work Orders and production plan
Fosters a spirit of teamwork within the department
Tracks, assigns, and monitors work orders
Ensure timeliness, safety and quality of material movement
Responsible for safe work practices, maintaining a safe work environment and ensuring work crews follow safe practices and HSE programs, including Lock-out Tag-out
In conjunction with the Production Supervisor and EHS Manager, trains employees on changes in safety regulations, work policies, and standards
Develops skills and abilities of team members
Ensures all department employees complete required training
Any other duties as assigned by TAS