Shift Production Supervisor | Structural Steel Fabrication

Job Description

Job Description

Shift Production Supervisor | Structural Steel Fabrication

TATEFAB — White House, TN
(Approximately 30 miles north of Nashville)

BUILD HIGH STANDARDS. STRONG ACCOUNTABILITY. LEAD BY EXAMPLE.

TATEFAB is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor with strong structural steel fabrication and fitting experience to lead 2nd Shift fabrication operations.

This is a hands-on leadership role for a skilled structural steel fabricator who can drive production, maintain accountability, solve problems quickly, and keep shop operations moving efficiently during 2nd Shift operations.

Compensation & Schedule

• $30–$40/hr depending on experience and leadership capability

• Overtime opportunities available

• Full-Time Position

Benefits

• Employer-supported health insurance contribution

• Paid holidays

• Wellness / personal PTO

• Long-term advancement opportunity

Position Responsibilities

• Lead Shift fabrication operations

• Coordinate workflow and production priorities

• Read structural steel fabrication drawings

• Perform layout, fitting, and fabrication work

• Address production issues and workflow bottlenecks

• Maintain quality, production, and accountability standards

• Reinforce safety and organized work areas

• Support communication and coordination between shifts

• Assist with training and development of fabrication personnel

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years structural steel fabrication experience preferred

• Strong fitting and layout experience required

• Ability to read fabrication drawings independently

• Leadership or crew supervision experience

• Experience with structural steel, stairs, rails, and miscellaneous metals

• Understanding of fabrication sequencing and production workflow

• Familiarity with overhead cranes, fabrication tools, and shop equipment

Operational Expectations

• Maintain organized, efficient, and clean work areas

• Reduce wasted movement and unnecessary material handling

• Improve workflow efficiency and shop organization

• Reinforce housekeeping and tool/material organization standards

Physical & Work Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods

• Ability to lift and handle steel materials, fabrication tools, and equipment

• Ability to work safely in an active industrial fabrication environment

What We Value

• Strong work ethic and sense of ownership

• Reliability and consistent attendance

• Accountability and professionalism

• Pride in quality workmanship

About TATEFAB

TATEFAB is a structural steel & miscellaneous metals fabrication and erection company. For over 50 years, we have completed notable projects — from Disney, Fort Campbell, Andrews Air Force Base, the Smithsonian National Museum, and NOAA Satellite Operations Facility, to these local landmarks: Broadwest Nashville, Vanderbilt and Saint Thomas Hospitals, the Conservatory at Gaylord Opryland, and historic renovations throughout downtown Broadway. This is a place where skill is respected, craftsmanship is rewarded, and careers are built to last.

We are building a more disciplined, accountable, and production-focused operation — and we need strong leadership on the floor to help raise the standard.