New Britain, CT
2nd Shift Sheet Metal Dept Supervisor
Join Our Team as a Night Shift Sheet Metal Department Supervisor in New Britain, CT!
Are you an experienced supervisor looking to lead a team of fabrication professionals in a fast-paced environment? Our client is seeking a skilled individual to oversee day-to-day shop floor operations and ensure safety, quality, and productivity goals are met.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and support shop floor personnel in accordance with company policies and safety standards
- Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with all workplace safety procedures
- Ensure adherence to quality standards and address issues with root cause analysis
- Manage daily production schedules, staffing, and resource allocation for on-time delivery
- Support new product introductions, process improvements, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Oversee employee scheduling, training, and performance development efforts
- Forecast departmental staffing, equipment, and capacity needs for workforce planning
- Lead lean manufacturing initiatives, including workflow optimization and workplace organization
Qualifications
- Previous supervisory experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment
- Strong understanding of sheet metal fabrication processes and shop floor operations
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems preferred
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Ability to lead teams and manage priorities in a fast-paced production environment