Steel Fabrication Lead - 1st Shift
New Yesterday
Are you ready to take your career to new heights? Join our team at Kinsley Steel, Inc. as a Fabrication Lead. You will have the opportunity to operate state-of-the-art equipment and be an essential part of our professional and customer-centric team.
Take the next step in your career and apply today to be a part of a forward-thinking company that values high performance and flexibility in a fast-paced environment. You can get great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Competitive Salary, and Paid Time Off.
Kinsley Steel, Inc.: Our Mission
Since 1985, Kinsley Steel has been delivering unmatched quality steel on time and on budget. Our certified and highly-skilled teams specialize in structural steel design, engineering, detailing, fabrication, erection and retrofit to existing structural members.
The Fabrication Lead is responsible for providing leadership and support towards continuous improvement in safety, quality, and production in the fabrication area.
DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES
Work with Shop Foreman and other department leads to determine and facilitate most efficient ways to meet production goals and delivery deadlines
Directly supervise fitters and welders while demonstrating and enforcing commitment to all company, safety and quality policies
Delegate and assign workloads to maximize production
Assist fitters and welders with any fabrication related issues, such as: drawing concerns/questions, tips, techniques, safety, etc.
Communicate with Shop Foreman and other department leads about meeting important deadlines and changes to schedules on a consistent basis
Coordinate and communicate with maintenance to proactively keep equipment in a working state
Set clear and reasonable goals and expectations for employees, while giving and taking feedback to create an open communication relationship
Work alongside with QC Department to ensure all AISC quality standards are met and maintained
Assist Shop Foreman with various tasks including but not limited to interviewing prospective employees, performance evaluations, disciplinary actions, timecards, training new employees, and providing ideas and feedback to employee's issues/concerns
Perform other duties as required
REQUIREMENTS Must have knowledge of structural steel materials, Fitting layout and fabrication, Welding and material handling
Knowledge of safety, quality, and cost control standards is required
Works in compliance with Kinsley's safety policies and procedures
Must have at least 3 years' experience successfully leading a steel fabrication team
Must be flexible to work any schedule needed including overtime and Saturdays as needed
Equal Opportunity Employer : All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
Kinsley Steel, Inc. is a Drug Free Workplace where post-offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
Kinsley Steel, Inc. is a participant in the Federal E-Verify Program .
- Location:
- Richmond, VA, United States
- Category:
- Management Occupations