Weekend Work Lead
About The Position
We are a successful family business with a long-term record of steady growth, and we are determined to accelerate our trajectory. Our diverse team members who speak 22 languages are passionate about their company and their co-workers. We are looking for a proven manufacturing leader with 5+ years of similar supervisory experience in a metal fabrication or heavy manufacturing environment. This role will work with leadership to manage and execute weekend production plans across two divisions: Utility Metals and Strong Hold. The ideal candidate is goal-oriented, keeps their team focused on production targets, quality, and safety, and possesses strong team management skills with the ability to lead and develop direct reports. A safety-oriented approach to maintaining a secure work environment and the ability to coordinate across departments to ensure smooth weekend operations are also key. The schedule is Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM (12-hour shifts), where you work 36 hours and get paid for 40.
Requirements
- 5+ years of manufacturing supervisory experience.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Proficiency in using hand tools and operating fabrication machinery.
- Familiarity with basic math, measurements, and quality control processes.
- Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods.
- Comfortable operating a forklift and using pallet jacks.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
Nice To Haves
- Similar supervisory experience in a metal fabrication or heavy manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Execute the weekend production plan set by the Plant Managers.
- Oversee all weekend production activities for Utility Metals and Strong Hold divisions.
- Directly supervise and lead 18 team members across welding, paint, production, and machine operation.
- Read and interpret standard production drawings, blueprints, and job specifications.
- Inspect products to verify conformance to quality specifications.
- Troubleshoot equipment issues and coordinate repairs for defective materials or machinery.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work environment.
- Enforce safety policies and best practices for all employees and equipment usage.
- Focus on building high-quality products efficiently while meeting output goals.
Benefits
- Competitive wage with annual increases
- Performance-based annual bonus
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Health, dental, & vision, insurance coverage
- Company paid life, short- & long-term disability insurance coverage
- Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and personal days
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
