PFAB Lead- D shift 6:00pm-6:00am Thursday-Saturday rotating every other Wednesday

PTMW, Inc.Topeka, KansasOn-sitePart-timeSenior, 5–8 yearsListed 5 days ago

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About this role

Position Summary:

We are seeking a hands-on and experienced PFAB Shift Lead to oversee day-to-day operations on the shop floor. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in metal fabrication, proven leadership skills, and the ability to drive efficiency, quality, and safety across the fabrication team. This is for our D shift with the working hours of 6:00pm-6:00am Thursday-Saturday rotating every other Wednesday. This position has an additional $3.00 shift differential.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead and coordinate the daily activities of fabrication team members on the shop floor.

- Assign tasks to team members based on job priority and schedule.

- Ensure production schedules are met while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.

- Monitor workflow, troubleshoot issues, and implement process improvements as needed.

- Act as a liaison between management and shop employees, communicating updates and resolving issues promptly.

- Monitor performance using ERP software daily and weekly.

- Train, mentor, and support team members in fabrication techniques, safety protocols, and company standards.

- Conduct quality inspections and ensure products meet technical specifications and customer requirements.

- Maintain equipment and request maintenance when necessary.

- Promote and enforce a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment.

- Model and promote the companys core values of Credibility, Accountability, Leadership and Fairness in all interactions, fostering a positive, respectful, and high-performing team culture.

- Other duties as assigned or as appropriate.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

- Proficient with common shop equipment (press brakes, shears, lasers, etc.) and safety protocols.

- Previous leadership or supervisory experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment required.

- Strong understanding of shop drawings, blueprints, and fabrication methods.

- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

- Proficient with computers and fabrication-related software, including ERP systems, production tracking tools, and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).

- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

- OSHA certification or safety training preferred .

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Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

- Must be able to stand for extended periods, lift up to 70 lbs, and work in a loud, industrial setting.

- Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) required.