Second Shift Welding & Steel Fabrication Supervisor

Second Shift Welding & Steel Fabrication Supervisor

Location: York, PA
Job Type: Direct Hire
Starting Pay: $32.00/hour + $3.00/hour second-shift differential (higher based on experience)

Position Overview

We are hiring an experienced Structural Steel Welding & Fabrication Supervisor to oversee second-shift shop operations. This role provides hands-on leadership to welders and fitters while coordinating production, quality, staffing, equipment, materials, and schedules.

Must Have:

Structural steel fabrication industry experience

Leadership experience overseeing welders and fitters

Previous supervisory or foreman experience

Responsibilities

Lead and direct welders, fitters, and other shop personnel

Coordinate daily welding, fitting, fabrication, and production activities

Assign work and maintain balanced workloads across the shop

Monitor production and fabrication schedules to keep projects on track

Ensure work meets quality, safety, and production requirements

Establish and maintain standard fabrication and quality-control procedures

Coordinate deliveries and communicate material or production needs

Work with project management, purchasing, logistics, other departments, and fabrication facilities to meet deadlines

Monitor and maintain shop equipment, tools, materials, and building needs

Maintain inventory levels in coordination with purchasing and first-shift leadership

Develop effective working relationships with vendors and suppliers

Review production processes and identify ways to improve efficiency, employee performance, and quality

Provide updates and recommendations to management regarding production, staffing, and shop operations

Adjust staffing and work hours when necessary to meet delivery schedules

Follow and enforce company policies and procedures

Qualifications

Managerial, supervisory, or foreman experience required

Strong knowledge of the structural steel fabrication industry

Experience leading welders and fitters

Excellent spoken and written English

Strong communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills

High school diploma or equivalent

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

Must be available for second shift, overtime, and Saturdays as needed