Position Type: Contract-to-Hire
Compensation: $30.00+/hour, depending on experience
Position Summary
An established manufacturing operation is seeking a skilled Steel Fabrication Supervisor to oversee daily production activities within a structural steel fabrication shop. This role combines hands-on fabrication expertise with frontline leadership responsibilities to ensure production objectives, quality expectations, and safety standards are consistently achieved.
The successful candidate will have experience directing fabrication personnel, supporting workflow efficiency, and providing technical guidance related to structural steel manufacturing processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with shop leadership to meet production schedules and delivery deadlines
- Lead and support fitters, welders, and fabrication personnel during daily operations
- Assign tasks and balance workloads to maximize productivity and efficiency
- Provide technical guidance related to fit-up, welding, layout, and blueprint interpretation
- Troubleshoot fabrication and production issues as they arise
- Monitor workflow and communicate schedule updates or production concerns to leadership
- Reinforce safety procedures, quality standards, and shop policies
- Coordinate with maintenance teams to reduce equipment downtime
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Support employee training, onboarding, and performance development
- Partner with Quality Control to ensure fabrication work meets required standards
- Assist with dimensional checks, inspections, and documentation as needed
- Perform additional shop leadership duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years of experience leading or supervising structural steel fabrication teams
- Strong background in welding, fit-up, layout, and structural steel fabrication
- Experience working with CNC fabrication equipment and shop machinery
- Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings and blueprints
- Understanding of safety procedures, quality standards, and production workflows
- Experience with Tekla EPM/GO is preferred
- Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work overtime, weekends, or flexible schedules as production demands require
Skills Required
- Minimum of 3 years of experience leading or supervising structural steel fabrication teams
- Strong background in welding, fit-up, layout, and structural steel fabrication
- Experience working with CNC fabrication equipment and shop machinery
- Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings and blueprints
- Understanding of safety procedures, quality standards, and production workflows
- Experience with Tekla EPM/GO is preferred
- Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work overtime, weekends, or flexible schedules as production demands require
What We Do
Qualdoc is a global organization providing industrial staffing, contract manufacturing, and supply chain management services. They specialize in engineering support, metrology, and quality assurance for sectors including aerospace, automotive, oil and gas, and power. The company focuses on building partnerships to ensure speed-to-market and low-risk manufacturing, offering services ranging from prototype development to high-volume production and in-country procurement support for clients worldwide.
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