Sheet Metal Shop Supervisor

Seeking a Sheet Metal Shop Supervisor for a direct hire opportunity with our client in Metuchen, NJ.

This position offers full benefits including PTO, Medical, Dental and 401k! 

Pay is between $30 - $40 per hour (based on experience)

Responsibilities:

• Plan, schedule, and oversee daily shop operations to ensure efficient workflow and timely project completion.
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and specifications to guide fabrication.
• Monitor production quality to ensure fabricated components meet company and industry standards.
• Ensure proper use of equipment, tools, and materials to optimize productivity and reduce waste.
• Maintain inventory levels and coordinate material orders with procurement teams.

• Supervise and mentor a team of sheet metal fabricators, welders, and apprentices.
• Assign tasks, provide training, and enforce company policies and safety procedures.
• Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback to improve team efficiency and skill development.
• Foster a positive work environment and promote teamwork within the shop.

• Enforce OSHA and company safety regulations to maintain a safe work environment.
• Ensure employees wear proper PPE and follow safety protocols at all times.
• Conduct routine safety inspections and implement corrective actions as needed.

• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field supervisors to ensure accurate production and timely delivery of components.
• Communicate effectively with clients, vendors, and subcontractors regarding shop capabilities, timelines, and quality expectations.
• Address and resolve any technical issues or challenges that arise during fabrication.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in sheet metal fabrication, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of sheet metal processes, including cutting, bending, welding, and finishing. Proficiency in reading blueprints and CAD drawings.
• Proven ability to lead a team, delegate tasks, and resolve conflicts.
• Familiarity with OSHA regulations and workplace safety standards.
• Ability to troubleshoot production issues and implement effective solutions.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to coordinate with team members and other departments.

If you are interested in learning more about this role, please submit your resume for immediate consideration!

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