Located in Metairie, LA
Pay: $100,000 – $140,000 per year
Job Full Description
Job Title: Supervisor / Leaderman
Location: Harvey, LA
Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $100,000 – $140,000 per year
Position Overview:
An established, family-owned industrial machining and fabrication company with over 45 years of service in the Greater New Orleans area is seeking a Supervisor / Leaderman to oversee daily operations in its machine shop. This role involves managing a team of machinists and fabricators, ensuring efficient production processes, maintaining quality standards, and upholding safety protocols.
Key Responsibilities:
• Team Leadership & Supervision:
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Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of machinists and shop personnel.
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Assign daily tasks and monitor performance to ensure productivity and quality standards are met.
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Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback to team members.
• Production Oversight:
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Plan and schedule daily production activities to meet customer demands and deadlines.
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Ensure that all machining and fabrication work is completed according to specifications and quality standards.
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Monitor work progress and adjust schedules as necessary to accommodate changes or delays.
• Quality Control:
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Implement and enforce quality control measures to ensure all products meet or exceed customer expectations.
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Inspect completed work for accuracy and adherence to specifications.
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Address and resolve any quality issues promptly to maintain high standards.
• Safety & Compliance:
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Enforce safety protocols and ensure compliance with all safety regulations.
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Conduct regular safety inspections and address potential hazards.
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Provide training to team members on safe work practices and the proper use of equipment.
• Maintenance & Equipment Management:
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Oversee the maintenance and upkeep of shop equipment and machinery.
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Coordinate with maintenance personnel to schedule repairs and preventive maintenance.
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Ensure that tools and equipment are properly maintained and available for use.
• Customer Interaction & Communication:
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Coordinate with customers to ensure job scopes are accurate and requirements are met.
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Communicate effectively with customers regarding project status, timelines, and any issues that may arise.
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Maintain professional relationships with customers and address any concerns promptly.
Qualifications:
• Education & Experience:
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High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or apprenticeship preferred.
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Minimum of 5 years of experience in a machine shop environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
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Experience in machining, fabrication, or industrial mechanics is required.
• Skills & Abilities:
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Strong leadership and team management skills.
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Proficiency in blueprint reading and interpreting technical drawings.
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Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
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Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
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Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
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Proficient in the use of hand and power tools, as well as shop machinery.
• Physical Requirements:
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Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods.
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Must be physically able to climb ladders, bend, or crawl into awkward spaces.
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Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Benefits:
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company matching
• Paid time off and holidays
• Life insurance
• Opportunity for professional development and training
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Metairie, LA
2162
701 David Drive
Suite A
Metairie, LA 70003
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