Fabrication Sheet Metal Lead

Our client is seeking a hands‑on Fabrication Sheet Metal Lead to oversee daily shop operations while actively working on the floor. This role is ideal for an experienced fabricator who leads by example, maintains high quality standards, and keeps production moving. Responsibilities Lead daily sheet metal fabrication activities while remaining hands‑on with equipment and production Operate and set up fabrication equipment such as press brakes, punch presses, plasma cutters, or similar machinery Read and interpret fabrication drawings to ensure accuracy, tolerances, and quality standards are met Coordinate workflow, prioritize jobs, and support team members to meet production schedules Enforce safety standards, maintain organized work areas, and address quality or production issues as they arise Requirements Proven experience in a sheet metal fabrication environment Hands‑on experience operating CNC or manual fabrication equipment Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings and blueprints Prior lead or supervisory experience in a fabrication or shop setting Strong attention to detail, organization, and commitment to safety Why Join Our Client This is an opportunity to step into a working leadership role where craftsmanship and accountability matter. You’ll be part of a production-focused environment that values quality work, teamwork, and leaders who stay engaged on the shop floor. About J.Riley Recruitment J.Riley Recruitment is THE Veteran‑Owned Business connecting Military Veterans and Top Professionals with the Best Companies. Since our founding in 2020, J.Riley Recruitment has leveraged over a decade of Talent Acquisition expertise to deliver exceptional results. Our network extends coast to coast, empowering organizations nationwide to overcome challenges and achieve success. Built on a foundation of integrity, discipline, and precision, we bring operational excellence and adaptability to recruitment that defines top‑tier organizations. By understanding our clients’ unique challenges and aligning with their goals, we deliver high‑performing talent that drives mission‑focused outcomes. #J-18808-Ljbffr J.Riley Recruitment