CareerPlan

Metal Fabrication Shop Supervisor

Hanover, PAFull-time2026-11-13

Core

Oversee daily operations of a miscellaneous metals fabrication shop, coordinating workflow, managing labor, and ensuring production goals and safety standards are met.

Role type

Shop Supervisor (Manufacturing)

Builds

Custom metal fabrication products (fitting, welding, assembly)

Domain

Manufacturing / Metal Fabrication

Required skills

Metal fabrication processes, welding, fitting, assembly, shop safety, quality assurance, production scheduling, labor management, equipment maintenance, inventory control

Preferred skills

Prior experience as a foreman or team leader, leadership, communication

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Direct daily fabrication operations and ensure work is completed according to production schedules; Assign employees, distribute workloads, and coordinate shop activities; Oversee fitting, welding, assembly, and material handling processes; Lead and supervise fitters, welders, machine operators, and general shop personnel; Ensure employees follow established shop safety procedures; Monitor fabrication equipment to ensure it is operational and ready for production; Review labor hours, productivity, rework, and production efficiency.

Seniority

Mid-level Supervisor