Fabrication Supervisor (Day and Weekend Shift)
Aagard · Alexandria, MN · 1 wk ago
Management$28–$36.5/hrFull-time
Key Obsessions
- Lead Fabrication team members
- Hire, coach, mentor, and engage Fabrication team to perform at the highest level.
- Train and develop team members to reach their full potential, ensuring the skills and knowledge to excel.
- Relentlessly promote Aagard culture.
- Communicate openly, share knowledge, build positive collaboration between all shifts and departments.
Commitment to Safety and Quality
- Maintain a safe, organized, and clean work environment.
- Ensure parts and processes meet quality standards through routine maintenance and checks.
- Identify and implement best practices to boost performance, productivity, and cost efficiency.
- Monitor safety and quality metrics, addressing issues promptly to prevent recurrence.
Efficiency and Urgency
- Complete machine units and rework on schedule to keep projects moving.
- Respond quickly to customer needs with an “I can’t believe they pulled that off” mindset.
- Operate and set up fabrication equipment proficiently to meet production goals.
- Troubleshoot and resolve equipment, tooling, and process issues to support team success.
Core Accountabilities
- Foster open communication, knowledge-sharing, and collaboration while upholding Aagard's values of Winning, Together, Honorably, Passionately, and Positively.
- Recommend and implement best practices to prioritize safety, improve productivity, reduce costs, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintain professional interactions with customers and vendors, representing Aagard accurately and positively.
- Overtime may be required based on business and customer needs. Team members may be asked to work before or after their scheduled shift or on non-regular workdays.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Knowledge and Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree in Machine Tool Technology or a related field preferred, along with 3 years of manufacturing supervisory experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience in interviewing, performance management, coaching, and developing teams adventageous.
- Proficient in reading CAD drawings and blueprints.
- Demonstrated ability to set up and operate CNC equipment.
- Experience in machinery fabrication and measuring instruments.
- Strong prioritization, time management, organization, proactive decision-making, and attention to detail.
- Experience with Microsoft products including proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Confidence and ability to communicate professionally with internal and external customers verbally and in writing.
- Commitment to exceeding customer expectations.
- Ability to walk or stand up to 100 percent of the time.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or climb.
Benefits Offered
- Comprehensive Healthcare for You and Your Family
- Flexible Health Options
- Payment-in-lieu
- Company-Paid Benefits
- Wellness Support
- Financial Security
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Quarterly Profit Sharing
- Time Off
- Paid Time Off
- 9 Paid Holidays throughout the year.
- Paid Bereavement Leave for life’s difficult moments.
- Volunteer Time Off
- Career Growth & Development Opportunities
- Pathways to Leadership
- Educational Support
- Unique Offerings That Set Us Apart
- Supporting Our Community
- Team Building Events & Lunch & Learns
- Complimentary Perks