Structural Steel Fabrication Superintendent at Superior Rigging and Erecting Co

Atlanta, Georgia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Sep, 26

Salary

130000.0

Posted On

27 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Structural Steel Fabrication, Shop Leadership, Production Scheduling, Welding Knowledge, Blueprint Reading, Personnel Development, Quality Assurance, Safety Management, Workflow Optimization, Resource Allocation, AISC Standards, Lean Manufacturing

Industry

Construction

Description

Description |Full-Time | Atlanta, Georgia | Salary: $100,000 to $130,000 DOE| |Health|Dental|Vision|401(k)|PTO| Lead the Shop. Build the Team. Drive Production. Superior Rigging and Erecting is seeking an experienced Structural Steel Fabrication Superintendent to lead our fabrication operations in Atlanta. This is not simply a welding or fabrication leadership role. We are looking for a proven fabrication leader who can oversee shop operations, manage production schedules, develop employees, maintain quality standards, and drive accountability throughout the shop. The successful candidate will be expected to step into an established operation, lead with minimal direction, and partner closely with our Fabrication Manager to ensure fabricated steel components are delivered safely, efficiently, and on schedule. If you have successfully managed structural steel fabrication shops, developed fabrication personnel, solved production challenges, and built high-performing teams, we want to hear from you. About Superior Rigging and Erecting Since 1952, Superior Rigging and Erecting has supported complex crane, rigging, heavy hauling, steel erection, and specialty construction projects throughout the Southeast. Our fabrication team produces structural steel and specialty components supporting some of the region's most challenging industrial and commercial projects. We make the Tough Look Easy. What You'll Do Shop Leadership Lead all daily fabrication shop operations. Supervise welders, fitters, fabricators, and support personnel. Establish daily production priorities and work assignments. Hold employees accountable for productivity, attendance, craftsmanship, safety, and professionalism. Coach, mentor, and develop shop personnel while building future leaders. Create a culture focused on accountability, teamwork, quality, and continuous improvement. Production Planning & Scheduling Own daily production scheduling in partnership with the Fabrication Manager. Balance manpower, equipment, and workflow to maximize production efficiency. Identify production bottlenecks before they impact project schedules. Coordinate fabrication priorities with Operations and Project Management. Communicate production status, manpower needs, and schedule risks to leadership. Structural Steel Fabrication Interpret structural steel shop drawings and construction documents. Provide technical guidance to fabrication personnel. Identify constructability concerns before fabrication begins. Support welding, fitting, layout, and fabrication operations when necessary. Continuously improve fabrication methods, shop organization, and workflow efficiency. Quality Leadership Ensure fabricated materials consistently meet project specifications. Partner with Quality Assurance and Quality Control personnel. Support AISC fabrication standards and best practices. Maintain high standards of craftsmanship throughout the shop. Drive continuous improvement initiatives that improve quality and efficiency. Safety Leadership Lead by example in maintaining a clean, organized, and safe fabrication facility. Enforce company safety policies and OSHA requirements. Ensure equipment, tools, and materials are properly maintained. Promote a safety-first culture across all fabrication operations. Requirements Required Minimum five years leading structural steel fabrication operations. Demonstrated experience supervising fabrication shop personnel. Strong structural steel fabrication and welding knowledge. Ability to read and interpret structural steel shop drawings and construction documents. Experience managing shop production schedules and workflow. Strong leadership, communication, coaching, and organizational skills. Ability to make decisions independently and solve production challenges. Ability to work full-time onsite in Atlanta. Preferred Experience managing fabrication operations supporting heavy industrial construction, crane, rigging, or steel erection projects. Experience working within an AISC-certified fabrication environment. Experience improving production efficiency and shop performance metrics. Experience mentoring and developing fabrication supervisors and lead personnel. Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement experience. What We Offer Competitive compensation ($100,000–$130,000 DOE) Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401(k) Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Long-term career growth opportunities Opportunity to lead fabrication operations supporting complex industrial and commercial construction projects throughout the Southeast A leadership position where your experience, judgment, and operational expertise will have an immediate impact on the success of our fabrication shop. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Superior Rigging and Erecting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, promote, compensate, and discipline employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. ADA & Employment Status Notice Superior Rigging and Erecting complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable laws to ensure reasonable accommodations are available when needed. This position is classified as Exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Employment is at-will unless stated otherwise in writing.

Responsibilities

Lead daily fabrication shop operations by supervising personnel and managing production schedules to ensure timely delivery of steel components. Drive accountability, quality standards, and safety protocols while partnering with the Fabrication Manager to optimize workflow.