2nd Shift Manufacturing Supervisor

Bestlogic Staffing • Farmington, CT

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About The Position

Sheet Metal Fabrication Supervisor Our Client is seeking an experienced 2nd shift Supervisor ( Sheet Metal Fabrication ) to lead day-to-day shop floor operations and oversee a team of fabrication professionals. This role is responsible for ensuring a safe work environment, maintaining high quality standards, and driving productivity to meet operational goals.

Requirements

• Previous supervisory or leadership experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment required
• Strong understanding of sheet metal fabrication processes and shop floor operations
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Ability to lead teams, manage priorities, and drive accountability in a fast-paced production environment

Nice To Haves

• Experience with ERP/MRP systems (such as SAP or similar platforms) preferred

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support shop floor personnel in accordance with company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with all workplace safety procedures
• Ensure adherence to quality standards and assist with root cause analysis and corrective actions when issues arise
• Manage daily production schedules, staffing, and resource allocation to achieve on-time delivery, quality, and productivity targets
• Support new product introductions, process improvements, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Oversee employee scheduling, training, performance development, and cross-training efforts
• Forecast departmental staffing, equipment, and capacity needs; assist with hiring and workforce planning
• Lead and sustain lean manufacturing initiatives, including workflow optimization and workplace organization (5S)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed