Fabrication Production Supervisor

Job Description

Job Description

The Fabrication Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing nightly manufacturing operations, ensuring production goals, quality standards, safety requirements, and delivery schedules are achieved. This position supervises production personnel, coordinates workflow, troubleshoots manufacturing issues, and supports continuous improvement initiatives in a metal fabrication environment.

Responsibilities

· Supervise and support second shift production employees to meet daily production goals, quality standards, and delivery requirements.

· Coordinate workflow and manpower across manufacturing operations including:

o Sheet Metal Fabrication

o Metal Stamping

o Welding

o Brake Press

o Laser Cutting

o Assembly

· Monitor production schedules and adjust labor/resources as needed to minimize downtime and maximize efficiency.

· Troubleshoot production issues and work closely with maintenance, engineering, and quality teams to resolve problems quickly.

· Ensure compliance with all safety policies, procedures, and OSHA requirements.

· Train, coach, mentor, and evaluate production employees.

· Maintain accurate production records, shift reports, scrap tracking, downtime tracking, and labor reporting.

· Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, quality, safety, and waste reduction.

· Monitor quality standards and ensure proper adherence to work instructions and manufacturing processes.

· Assist with staffing, onboarding, disciplinary actions, and employee development.

· Promote teamwork, accountability, and positive communication across departments.

Education and Qualifications

· 5+ years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment required.

· Previous experience in metal stamping, sheet metal fabrication, welding, brake press, or laser operations strongly preferred.

· Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production flow, and shop floor operations.

· Ability to read manufacturing drawings and understand production documentation preferred.

· Experience working in fast-paced production environments with shifting priorities.

· Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

· Experience with Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives is a plus.

· Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

· Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field preferred, but not required.

This person will work in our Facility in Mission, Texas  (4:30pm – 1:30am).

Leading Manufacturing Organization with an International Distribution Warehouse and Production Facility located in Mission, Texas.

Company Description

Leading Manufacturing Organization with an International Distribution Warehouse and Production Facility located in Mission, Texas.