Fabrication Supervisor - Houston, TX
Core
Lead fabrication personnel to manufacture custom-engineered crane structures, including bridge girders, end trucks, trolley frames, and welded assemblies for overhead and gantry crane systems.
Role type
Senior IC fabrication supervisor (structural steel/crane manufacturing)
Builds
Custom-engineered crane structures and welded assemblies
Domain
Industrial manufacturing / Heavy equipment / Structural steel
Required skills
Leadership of hourly production personnel, welding process knowledge, structural assembly techniques, AWS D14.1 standards, reading fabrication drawings, dimensional inspection, safety compliance, workflow coordination
Preferred skills
Crane manufacturing experience, structural steel fabrication, bridge construction, heavy equipment operations
Technologies
AWS D14.1, 5S principles
Responsibilities
Lead and direct welders, fitters, and fabricators; oversee fabrication, fit-up, welding, and structural assembly; ensure compliance with engineering drawings and welding standards; coordinate manpower and resources to meet production schedules; promote safety-first culture and conduct safety audits; drive quality control and reduce rework.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
