Shop Supervisor

J & A Glass & Mirror, Inc.•Rogers, MN

1d•$52,000 - $72,000•Onsite

About The Position

J&A Glass is hiring a working Shop Supervisor to take ownership of the daily flow of our glass fabrication shop. This person will coordinate material receiving, fabrication priorities, staging, deliveries, equipment readiness, and the work of shop employees. This is not a desk-only management position. The right person will lead the shop, establish priorities, hold people accountable, and work alongside the team when needed. Glass experience is valuable, but strong leadership, organization, urgency, and follow-through matter more.

Requirements

Two or more years of leadership experience in construction, manufacturing, fabrication, warehouse operations, logistics, or a related environment
Proven ability to organize daily work and manage competing priorities
Comfortable giving direct feedback and holding employees accountable
Strong communication and follow-through
Comfortable using computers, mobile devices, and basic production tracking systems
Experience using power tools, fabrication equipment, forklifts, or warehouse equipment
Ability to read shop drawings, fabrication sheets, measurements, and material lists
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
Ability to lift up to 70 pounds

Nice To Haves

Commercial glass, storefront, curtain wall, door, or metal fabrication experience is preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Set daily priorities for shop fabrication, material staging, shipping, receiving, and deliveries
Coordinate with project managers to ensure materials are ready when field crews need them
Lead, train, and hold shop employees accountable for safety, quality, productivity, and organization
Maintain an accurate and organized inventory and material staging system
Identify shortages, damaged material, missing information, and schedule risks before they become field problems
Coordinate the use and basic maintenance of shop equipment, forklifts, trailers, and fleet vehicles
Assist with storefront, curtain wall, door, glass, mirror, and brake metal fabrication as needed
Maintain a clean, safe, and professional shop
Improve shop processes and reduce wasted time, lost materials, and preventable remobilization
Communicate clearly when priorities conflict or additional decisions are needed