Lead Supervisor Fabricator

Lead Supervisor Fabricator (2nd shift) 

ABOUT THE JOB: 

Rate of Pay: $25.00 to $26.00 per hour (paid weekly) 

Location: Carol Stream, IL 

2nd Shift Schedule: Monday thru Friday; 3:45pm to 12:15am 

Requirements: resume, interview and drug test 

JOB SUMMARY: Our client  is looking for an individual who is a strong fabricator/welder, with some supervisory experience, who after a three-to-six-month period of hands-on production work could transition into the Supervisor role.  The Lead Supervisor Fabricator is a full-time teammate who can lead and assist team  members to meet production goals with a focus on quality and safety, along with training new co-workers  to become better fabricators and welders. The primary tasks to oversee consist of building machine frames  and components out of structural steel and tearing down completed machines in preparation for painting  and shipping. This leader must have the ability to delegate tasks among crews and follow up on  assignments to assure quality standards and production timelines are met.

• Lead and coordinate fabrication, welding, and component assembly tasks 

• Monitor teammate performance and offer teaching moments 

• Assure quality of manufactured and assembled items 

• Remain on target with operational schedules and company objectives 

• Communicate with peers to maximize workflow efficiencies 

• Maintain a safe working environment free of hazards and equipment concerns 

• Assure teammates are motivated and engaged in their work efforts 

BENEFITS: 

• Training and teaching provided to learn a new trade 

• Heavy promoting from within; multiple career progression paths 

• Annual performance review and rate increase 

• Earned vacation time and paid holidays 

• Health coverage available 

• Purchase assistance for required personal equipment 

• Teammate appreciation events 

• Referral pay for referring a friend or colleague 

• Teammate assistance programs 

• Good work-life balance including overtime choices 

• Profit sharing available upon reaching qualified service time 

• Reimbursement for qualified technical training 

• Easily accessible and modern facility

• Clean environment with well-maintained equipment 

• Stability of industry-leading company in business 40 years 

• Equal opportunity employer; trade school graduates and veterans encouraged 

DESIRED SKILLS: 

• Minimum of 4 years of fabrication experience with various metals 

• Basic understanding of Microsoft Outlook and Word 

• Good leadership and problem-solving skills 

• Prepare work plans and fabrication layouts 

• Analyze and resolve work issues on the shop floor regarding production and safety 

• Read and understand drawings 

• Proficient in welding and fabrication skills 

• Working knowledge of saw, shear, drill press, forklift and overhead crane are all a plus