Fabrication Supervisor
About The Position
Mako Industries is hiring a Fabrication Supervisor to oversee daily fabrication operations and supervise production employees. The role ensures products meet quality standards and maintains a safe, efficient work environment. It coordinates workflow, monitors production schedules, manages materials, and ensures fabrication projects are completed accurately and on time. The supervisor assigns and monitors work, interprets technical documents, inspects fabricated components, supports employee training, and coordinates with engineering, quality control, purchasing, warehouse, and project management teams. The role also maintains production and inspection records, ensures equipment and work areas are maintained, and reports progress, safety concerns, quality issues, and delays to management.
Requirements
- Previous experience in metal fabrication, manufacturing, welding, or industrial production.
- Prior supervisory or team leadership experience.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and fabrication specifications.
- Knowledge of fabrication processes, materials, tools, and industrial equipment.
- Understanding of quality control procedures and workplace safety requirements.
- Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple jobs and meet production deadlines.
- Basic computer skills for production reporting, scheduling, and documentation.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate daily fabrication operations, including cutting, fitting, welding, assembly, and material preparation.
- Assign tasks and responsibilities to fabrication employees based on production priorities and project requirements.
- Monitor production schedules to ensure work is completed on time and meets established deadlines.
- Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, work orders, and fabrication specifications.
- Inspect fabricated components for accuracy, quality, and compliance with customer requirements.
- Ensure employees follow company safety policies, OSHA requirements, and equipment operating procedures.
- Coordinate material requirements, inventory levels, and equipment availability to prevent production delays.
- Monitor employee performance, productivity, attendance, and work quality.
- Train employees on fabrication procedures, equipment operation, quality standards, and safety practices.
- Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions to improve workflow and reduce waste.
- Coordinate with engineering, quality control, purchasing, warehouse, and project management teams.
- Maintain production records, inspection reports, material usage records, and employee documentation.
- Ensure fabrication equipment, tools, and work areas are properly maintained and organized.
- Identify opportunities to improve production efficiency, reduce costs, and minimize material waste.
- Report production progress, safety concerns, quality issues, and project delays to management.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
