Metal Fabrication Floor Lead

Industrial Electric Manufacturing•Jacksonville, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Third Shift Fabrication Lead is responsible for ensuring the continuous operation of laser machines and other fabrication equipment during the third shift in two adjacent facilities. This role oversees the setup, operation, and maintenance of fabrication machines such as lasers, shears, turret punches, and press brakes, ensuring that production goals are met and any machine alarms or issues are quickly resolved. Additionally, the role involves managing the loading and unloading of materials in automation towers to support the production workflow.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required
At least 1 year of experience in a fabrication or manufacturing environment
Hands-on experience operating CNC equipment (lasers, shears, turret punches, and/or press brakes.)
At least 1 year of direct supervision of personnel is required.
Must be or be able to become fork lift certified

Nice To Haves

Technical training or certification in fabrication or manufacturing is preferred.

Responsibilities

Ensure the continuous operation of laser machines throughout the third shift, resolving any alarms or malfunctions promptly.
Operate fabricating machines, including shears, turret punches, and press brakes, as needed to support production.
Perform basic maintenance and troubleshooting on fabrication equipment to minimize downtime and resolve alarms on shift.
Oversee the loading and unloading of metal sheets in automation towers when programs are completed.
Ensure that all necessary materials are available and correctly staged to support uninterrupted production and turnover to first shift.
Work closely with the first and second shift to ensure a smooth handover and continuity of production operations.
Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding any issues or changes in the production process.
Track and document machine performance, material usage, and production output.
Adhere to safety guidelines and maintain a clean and organized work environment.