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Spooling Lead-Fabrication (Night Shift) (

Enerflex Ltd. · Houston, TX · 3 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time

About the Role

Fabrication Leads are production workers who provide daily leadership to a team of 10 to 20 individuals, including Fitters, Welders, and Helpers, under the supervision of a Supervisor. The Fabrication Lead is responsible for ensuring that their team completes work orders on time, within the designated duration, and according to planned hours. The lead will assign work orders to Fitters and Welders in an effective and efficient manner to maximize flow and throughput, prioritize tasks based on committed deadlines, and monitor all work to ensure compliance with project requirements, safety, and quality standards. Effective communication with the supervisor, manager, Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) team, Facilities, Warehouse, and others is essential. All duties must align with EFX's Vision, Mission, Values, and adherence to company policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Ensuring fitters, welders, and helpers have all the necessary tools and materials to complete their tasks.
  • Coordinating with the Fabrication Supervisor, Planner, and QA/QC to ensure that all deliverables are executed per the schedule, priority, and project requirements.
  • Confirming work orders in a timely fashion.
  • Reviewing scope of work and communicating recommendations of fabrication planned hours to the Fabrication Supervisor.
  • Documenting any rework and reporting it to the Fabrication Planner and Supervisors.
  • Keeping immediate work areas clean and organized; returning tools, turning off welding machines and fans, and wrapping up hoses/cords at shift end.
  • Ensuring all spools are free of debris and safe prior to confirming their operation.
  • Mentoring and training welders, fitters, and helpers.
  • Addressing personnel issues promptly and professionally, including performance, attendance, tardiness, attitude, bullying, productivity, and work habits, under the guidance of the Supervisor.
  • Leading daily safety meetings with the assigned spooling team.
  • Documenting employee call‑ins for vacation, sick time, late‑ins, early‑outs, etc., and communicating with Kronos Admin and the Supervisor.
  • Ensuring devices (scanners) in the area are online at shift end.
  • Performing safety responsibilities in the area.
  • Maintaining and leading the 6S program in the area.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED or 2‑year technical diploma/vocational certificate (desired).
  • Minimum of 5–10 years of relevant industrial experience.
  • Ability to lead and direct the work of others.
  • Exceptional attendance and safety record.

Physical Requirements

  • Industrial environment requiring extensive standing, bending, squatting, lifting, and walking on a constant basis.
  • May be required to lift, carry, and move up to 50 lb.
  • Many tasks have high degrees of time sensitivity.

About Enerflex

Transforming Energy for a Sustainable Future. Enerflex is a premier integrated global provider of energy infrastructure solutions, covering gas processing, compression, power generation, refrigeration, cryogenic, energy transition, and water solutions. We employ more than 5,000 highly skilled employees across over 25 countries. Our core values—Integrity, Commitment, Creativity, and Success—guide our innovation, safety focus, and superior service, positioning us as an optimal partner for the dynamic energy industry. We foster a culture that equips employees to excel and thrive, offering competitive wages, extensive rewards programs, and a safe, inclusive workplace.

Benefits

  • Generous healthcare, dental, and vision plans.
  • 401(k) employer matching.
  • Generous paid time off program.
  • Employee equity plan.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Fun office environment.

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