Sub-Assembly Assistant Supervisor
Hudome Way/Production RD
Job Type
Full-time
Description

 Key   Responsibilities

Leadership   & Team Development

· Supervise, coach, and coordinate daily activities of   assigned production personnel.

· Assign tasks, set daily goals, and help ensure production   deadlines are met.

· Provide hands-on training in sheet-metal fabrication, assembly processes, and equipment operation.

· Conduct fair, consistent employee evaluations, issue   coaching, counseling, and written warnings when necessary.

· Support cross-training initiatives to build a flexible, highly capable workforce.

Fabrication   & Production Operations

· Interpret blueprints, specifications, and job orders to   guide fabrication and assembly tasks.

· Select appropriate materials, gauges, and fabrication   methods based on project requirements.

· Operate and train employees on fabrication equipment, including shears, brakes, presses, forming rolls, plasma cutters, and   hand/power tools.

· Inspect completed products to ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance with technical standards.

· Manage rework, warranty repairs, and improvement   opportunities within production processes.

Safety, Compliance & Facility Oversight

· Enforce OSHA, company, and facility safety regulations.

· Conduct routine facility, equipment, and tool inspections   for maintenance, calibration, and safety.

· Report safety incidents, near misses, and equipment   concerns promptly.

· Maintain clean, safe, and organized production areas   through active monitoring and team engagement.

Material, Inventory & Administrative Support

· Maintain accurate labor, timekeeping, and production   records.

· Estimate labor and material requirements for job   completion.

· Oversee material inventory, verify incoming orders, and   coordinate with office staff for replacements or additional materials.

· Support shipping operations, including proper loading, inspection, and documentation.

Requirements

  

· Strong knowledge of sheet-metal materials, fabrication processes, and forming techniques. 

· Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and fabrication instructions. 

· Skilled in measurement tools including calipers, tape measures, squares, and protractors. 

· Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. 

· Ability to lift 25 lbs. regularly, 50 lbs. frequently, and 100 lbs. with assistance. 

· Ability to manage shifting priorities, meet deadlines, and maintain high accuracy. 

· Experience motivating and developing team members at various skill levels.  

· 5+ years of commercial sheet-metal fabrication experience, including some supervisory or lead responsibilities. 

· Valid driver’s license. 

· Willingness to work overtime, weekends, or travel when required.  

· Forklift Operator Certification 

· Overhead Crane Operator Certification 

· CPR/First Aid Certification 

· Safety Training (OSHA awareness preferred)