Supervisor, Fabrication

Job Functions

• Responsible for overall safety in Fabrication department.
• Ensure team members are not putting themselves or others in danger.
• Effectively manage all direct reports and be responsible for hiring, training, performance evaluation, and retention and termination activities.
• High level understanding of design, production, FAT and shipping requirements for projects.
• Plan work flow and layout required for the Fabrication area.
• Develops Fabrication goals and schedules and distributes tasks.
• This position requires flexibility as workload demands to jump in and help with the execution of projects.
• Develop and contribute to a positive workplace with high morale on the production floor.
• Participate in manufacturing kickoff meetings with manufacturing team and engineering.
• Can work with direct reports in developing their goals and objectives and prepare and give performance evaluations.
• Can recommend and implement disciplinary action in accordance with company policy and procedure.
• Can provide career counseling for employees.
• Ensure that finished products meet quality standards and customer specifications.
• Assist in production, safety, and quality risk assessment and mitigation activities.
• Any and all job duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications And Preferred Skills

• Relevant experience in a lead role.
• High School education or GED, relevant manufacturing, production, and/or leadership experience preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and develop assemblies from these specifications.
• Understanding of project requirements in regard to FAT and shipping.
• Highest of quality standards.
• Positive attitude, able to handle tense situations that arise.
• Team player, able to take as well as give direction.
• Ability to operate and supervise operation of heavy-duty equipment in a safe manner.
• Must be eligible to work in the USA long term without sponsorship.

About Bastian Automation

• Bastian is a trusted material handling automation integrator supporting distribution and manufacturing operations across the automotive, aerospace, tire and wheel, and other related industries - helping them work smarter, scale faster, and deliver with confidence.
• In addition to exciting work at a growing company, we offer the following benefits:
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with a company match
• Vacation / Holiday Pay
• Paid Volunteer time off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Professional Associations, Conferences and Subscriptions
• Company Meetings & Events