Fabrication, Welding, and Paint Manager at Simplex Inc

Springfield, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Jun, 26

Salary

85000.0

Posted On

30 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Supervision, Welding, Fabrication, Painting, Workflow Coordination, Safety Enforcement, Quality Control, Team Leadership, Training, Communication, Continuous Improvement, Production Scheduling, Problem Solving, Decision Making, Material Specification, Process Standardization

Industry

electrical;Appliances;and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

Description The Fabrication, Welding & Paint Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily operations, workflow, safety, quality, and personnel across the Fabrication, Welding, and Paint departments. This role focuses on coaching and developing team members, organizing workflow, enhancing communication, and ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality production. The leader will foster a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and accountability to meet production goals and delivery deadlines. Duties Supervise and support employees in Fabrication, Welding, and Paint Assign daily work and coordinate workflow between departments Ensure production schedules, quality standards, and safety requirements are met Monitor weld quality, paint finish, and fabrication accuracy Enforce safe operation of equipment, tools, and machinery Assist with training employees on processes, procedures, and safety practices Communicate with Production, Engineering, and other departments to maintain product flow Maintain clean, organized, and efficient work areas Coordinate the planning, fabrication, welding, and movement of welded and fabricated components across multiple Simplex facilities to support production schedules and project requirements. Communicate regularly with Operations, Scheduling, Logistics, and peer leaders at other facilities to ensure parts are built, staged, transferred, and delivered in the correct sequence and time frame. Ensure consistency in quality standards, weld procedures, material specifications, and paint preparation across facilities. Identify and proactively resolve cross-facility constraints, capacity limitations, or quality issues impacting part flow or delivery commitments. Support standardization of processes and documentation to ensure seamless execution of multi-facility production work. Requirements Education and/or experience equivalent to a 4-year degree 3–5 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment, including supervisory or lead experience. Strong understanding of manufacturing processes; Welding, fabrication, and/or paint Proven ability to lead and motivate teams while maintaining accountability and engagement. Proficient in basic computer applications (MS Office, Outlook) and ability to learn manufacturing software (Epicor preferred). Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work under deadlines and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment. Commitment to safety, fairness, and continuous improvement. Must be able to communicate (read, write and speak) the English language clearly

Responsibilities

The Fabrication, Welding & Paint Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily operations, workflow, safety, quality, and personnel across three departments, focusing on coaching team members and ensuring efficient, high-quality production to meet deadlines. This leader must coordinate the planning, fabrication, welding, and movement of components across multiple facilities while ensuring consistency in quality standards and resolving cross-facility constraints.