Fabricator Lead

2 weeks ago


Grand Rapids, United States AIMS Advantage INC Full time

Fabricator Welder & Fabricator Lead

Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced and motivated Fabricator Lead to take charge of our fabrication team. The Fabricator Lead will oversee the day-to-day operations of the fabrication department, provide guidance to team members, and ensure that projects are completed efficiently and with the highest quality standards.

Shift: 4:00pm - 3:00am Monday - Thursday

Responsibilities:

  1. Supervision: Lead and supervise a team of fabricators, providing guidance, direction, and support to ensure projects are completed on time and to specifications.

  2. Project Coordination: Plan and coordinate fabrication projects, assign tasks to team members, and ensure that workflow is efficient and organized.

  3. Quality Control: Monitor the quality of fabricated products at various stages of production, conducting inspections and making necessary adjustments to meet quality standards.

  4. Training and Development: Train new fabricators and provide ongoing training to existing team members to improve skills and efficiency.

  5. Resource Management: Manage materials, equipment, and resources efficiently to minimize waste and reduce production costs.

  6. Safety Compliance: Enforce safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment, conducting safety training and addressing safety concerns.

  7. Problem Solving: Troubleshoot and resolve issues or defects in fabricated products, collaborating with team members to find solutions.

  8. Documentation: Maintain records of materials used, work performed, and time spent on each project, ensuring accurate documentation for tracking and reporting.

  9. Communication: Collaborate with engineering and design teams to ensure accurate interpretation of blueprints and project specifications.

  10. Team Collaboration: Foster a collaborative and cohesive work environment, promoting teamwork and effective communication among team members.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Proven experience as a Fabricator with leadership or supervisory experience.
  • Proficiency in welding, cutting, and fabrication techniques.
  • Strong attention to detail and precision.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Familiarity with fabrication tools and equipment.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills.
  • Knowledge of safety protocols and practices.
  • Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy materials and objects.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Vocational or technical training in welding or fabrication.
  • Certification in welding or fabrication techniques.
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing or construction environment.

Working Conditions:

  • Fabricator Leads may work in manufacturing facilities, workshops, or construction sites.
  • The job may require standing, bending, and lifting for extended periods.
  • Safety gear and protective equipment must be worn as needed.

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