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Fabrication Supervisor - 3rd Shift

PROENERGY · Houston, TX · 1 wk ago
ManufacturingFull-time

PROENERGY is an engineering, R&D, and manufacturing powerhouse addressing fast-start power generation needs, including turbine and package manufacturing, turnkey project execution, power purchase agreements, and asset lifecycle care. The company delivers innovative aeroderivative solutions from worldwide centers of excellence, with a $1 billion infrastructure investment through 2028.

About the Role

A Supervisor is the operational leader for a shift, group, or team of direct labor workforce, reporting to a Fabrication Manager. This role involves planning, organizing, and directing work to ensure a safe working environment, high-quality products, and on-time schedule attainment.

Work Location: 8310 McHard Road, Houston, TX 77053

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate direct reports both formally and informally, ensuring expectations for safety, quality, and productivity are understood.
  • Communicate company information, policies, and expectations across teams and participate in daily pass-downs.
  • Report and escalate safety incidents, near misses, and quality issues (NCR reporting, redlining, inspections).
  • Ensure accurate timekeeping, payroll completion, and PTO approval processes.
  • Issue Helpdesk tickets, request consumables/tools, and document schedule attainment.
  • Write mid-year and annual performance evaluations and prepare disciplinary documentation.
  • Champion shop improvement teams, maintain 5S standards, and address policy violations.
  • Identify and praise strong performance, communicate design/process improvements, and track man-hour goals.

Requirements

  • High school diploma/GED and/or 5 years’ experience with GMAW, SMAW, FCAW, oxy-fuel cutting, and plasma arc cutting.
  • Basic knowledge of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and proficiency with measuring tools (tape measure, micrometer, calipers, square, level, weld gages, clamps).
  • Experience with material handling equipment: forklift operation, rigging, and overhead crane safety.
  • Familiarity with Miller/Lincoln power sources, amperage, wire speed, and consumable replacement (liners, gas tips, wire spools).
  • Ability to interpret welding symbols (AWS A 2.4, ASME standards) and assess weld quality (D1.1, ASME Section 9).
  • Understanding of warpage, heat placement, and part conformity to specified tolerances.
  • Fluent in English (speaking, reading, writing, comprehension).
  • US work authorization; successful completion of pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Desired Qualifications

  • Technical competence in software, hardware, and networks.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life/disability insurance at minimal cost to the employee.
  • 10 paid holidays and paid time off.
  • 401K plan.

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