HammerHead Recruitment is hiring: Welding Supervisor for Metals Manufacturer in

About Our Client:

Our client, a leader in the design and manufacturing of custom and standard railing systems, specializes in architectural aluminum solutions and decorative aluminum elements for exterior application. Known for their commitment to quality and safety, their products meet stringent Florida Building Code and Miami-Dade protocol engineering requirements. They are experienced in managing large-scale projects with a metals scope that often exceeds $1 million.

The firm specializes in new constructions for division 5 - metals that range from high rise and mid-rise buildings to commercial and residential properties, including resorts, hospitality venues, and municipal structures. Their expertise lies in engineering, manufacturing, powder coating, and installation of glass and lateral rail systems, metal railings, perforated panels, storm panels, and other applications. They source their own materials and are known for their dedication to internal growth and development

The Opportunity:

On behalf of our client, we are seeking a dedicated and experienced Shop Supervisor to oversee the daily operations of an 18,000 square-foot machine factory shop in West Palm Beach. The Shop Supervisor will manage a team of approximately a dozen skilled workers focused on metal fabrication tasks such as welding, sanding, and hole-punching.

Key Responsibilities:

• Team Leadership: Manage, train, and supervise a team of skilled craftsmen.

• Operational Excellence: Ensure daily production targets are met without compromising on quality or safety.

• Quality Control: Inspect finished products to ensure they meet all quality and safety standards.

• Safety Compliance: Enforce safety regulations and guidelines, ensuring all personnel are properly trained.

• Workflow Management: Collaborate with project managers to streamline work processes.

• Reporting: Provide accurate progress reports to senior management.

• Equipment Oversight: Ensure proper maintenance and operation of all machinery and tools.

• Resource Management: Handle inventory checks and procurement of materials.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in metal fabrication.

• Previous supervisory experience in a similar role and environment.

• In-depth knowledge of railing systems and decorative aluminum elements.

• Extensive experience with large-scale projects, particularly those exceeding $1 million in metals scope.

• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.

• Technical ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package between $70,000 - $85,000.

• Opportunity to work on large-scale, high-impact projects.

• Ongoing professional development.

Conclusion:

As a Shop Supervisor, you will be a crucial part of our client's operations, overseeing an 18,000 square feet machine factory shop specializing in metal fabrication for large-scale projects. Our client is in search of an organized, experienced, and highly motivated individual with expertise in metal fabricating, particularly with railings and decorative elements.

This position provides a remarkable opportunity to work with a team of skilled professionals in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. With a competitive salary range of $70,000 to $85,000, our client also offers a comprehensive benefits package and numerous chances for career advancement and skill development.

If you find that you meet most of the qualifications for this position and are looking for an exciting, rewarding career, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Our client is committed to securing top-tier talent and is eager to add a member to their team who is dedicated to excellence in shop management and metal fabrication.

Closing Note:

As recruiters, we understand that the job market can be daunting, and potential candidates might hesitate to apply if they don't meet every single requirement listed in the job description. That's why we want to assure you that our client values candidates who are ready to rise to the occasion and tackle new challenges with a growth-oriented mindset.

While prior experience and qualifications are important, our client is especially interested in individuals who can bring a unique skill set and fresh perspectives to their team. They are committed to creating a workplace that encourages innovation, creativity, and a willingness to learn.

Therefore, we welcome all qualified candidates to apply for this compelling career opportunity, even if you don't meet every requirement listed in the job description.