2nd Shift Sheetmetal Dept Supervisor

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.

Key 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)

Qualifications

• Previous supervisory or leadership experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment required

• Strong understanding of sheet metal fabrication processes and shop floor operations

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

• 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