CFS Fabrication Lead

Job Description

The Fabrication Lead will supervise the daily production activities of a team of Fabrication Associates following the SQDC methodology (Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost) as established by the OES CFS business for the Howick machines.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Supervising a small group of Fabrication Associates while providing hands on leadership. This includes Roll Forming, Material Handling and Inventory activities.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Implement good housekeeping standards and ensure all team members follow company guidelines and policies.

• Responsible for achieving production output within the budgeted allowances for labor hours and material use.

• Maintain daily time keeping for all team members.

• Train new team members and continuous training and cross training of current team members

• Review fabrication drawings for areas of improvement and or missing information needed for shop production.

• Manage the material handling associates for timely material supply.

• Responsible for inventory control of the coil used in roll forming.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Background in steel stud framing, drywall, and exterior finishes.

• Blueprint reading proficiency.

• Ability to properly redirect personnel to areas of shop to meet ever changing project priorities.

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.

• Familiarity with lean Fabrication and continuous improvement methodologies preferred.

• Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma preferred.

• 2+ years in a supervisory capacity with disciplinary responsibility.

• Experience in construction and/or Fabrication environment.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of standing, bending, and kneeling.

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times, including safely lifting overhead.

• Occasional periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.

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