
Fabrication Supervisor
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GatesAir is seeking a hands-on Fabrication Supervisor for its Quincy, Illinois facility. The supervisor will lead daily fabrication operations and support process improvement, cost reduction, and new product introductions. The role oversees metal fabrication activities and production personnel. The ideal candidate brings technical aptitude, Lean Manufacturing experience, and working knowledge of ISO quality systems and OSHA safety requirements.
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This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/13803158 Our Quincy, IL facility is seeking a hands-on Fabrication Supervisor to lead daily fabrication operations while driving process improvement and manufacturing excellence. This role is responsible for supervising metal fabrication activities including cutting, forming, machining, and related operations, while also providing engineering support to optimize processes, reducing costs, and support new product introductions. The ideal candidate is a floor-focused leader with strong technical aptitude, Lean Manufacturing experience, and working knowledge of ISO quality systems and OSHA safety requirements. Responsibilities: - Directly supervise fabrication personnel including machinists, operators, and technicians. - Plan, assign, and monitor daily work to ensure production schedules are met. - Drive performance in safety, quality, delivery, and cost. - Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety standards. - Maintain adherence to ISO quality procedures and fabrication standards. - Coordinate resolution of shop floor issues including material shortages, scrap, rework, and equipment constraints. - Monitor labor efficiency, throughput, and productivity metrics. - Maintain accountability for fabrication inventory accuracy and WIP control. - Develop and coach employees to build a high-performing, team-based culture. Qualifications: - Bachelors degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering preferred. - Minimum 3 years of experience in a fabrication or metal manufacturing environment. - Prior supervisory or team leadership experience in a production setting. - Strong knowledge of sheet metal fabrication, machining, and metalworking processes. - Experience with Lean Manufacturing tools and continuous improvement initiatives. - Working knowledge of ISO quality systems and OSHA requirements. - Experience with MRP systems and document control systems. - Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
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