Welding/Fabrication Supervisor

Position: Welding / Fabrication Supervisor

Location: Wixom, MI

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance plans
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) options
• Referral bonus program
• Flexible Spending Account

Position Overview

Glass and Metal Craft/CUDA is in Wixom, MI and provides custom fabricated glass and metal products and solutions for architectural applications. Glass and Metal Craft has a metal fabrication division seeking a full-time experienced metal fabricator/welder & Supervisor to become an integral part of our team. Role requires both Supervision of shop floor personnel as well as Welding/Fabrication of projects.

Essential Functions

· Shop Floor Supervisory Role:

o Safety compliance and practices

o Corrective Actions

o ADP approvals / monitoring

o Attendance tracking

o Reviews (30 / 90 / Annual)

o Train and foster a cohesive team to achieve group and company goals.

o Transfer or pick-up supplies & projects as needed from local vendors and main GMC facility.

· Tig-Welder Fabricator:

o Welding and fabrication of custom mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum assemblies including both production and one-off units. May also include fabrication work on wood and composite materials.

o Must be detail oriented and able to work independently while consistently executing fabrication processes and quality control procedures.

o Must be able to read blueprints to meet product specifications.

o Calculate material measurements to verify specification.

o Utilize Forklift as needed.

o Willingness to work evenings and/or weekends as production and custom projects require.

o Ensure all safety protocols are observed, while maintaining a clean and orderly workspace.

o Communicate with support staff and management on the status of daily tasks and requests.

Required Education, Experience, and Job Requirements

· High School Degree or Equivalent

· Minimum 2-3 years’ experience steel MIG/TIG welding in a shop environment (5 years preferred)

· Minimum 2 years fabrication experience in a shop environment (5 years preferred)

· Computer Skills: MS Office, Email, Knowledge of reading CAD with ability to edit/change documents a plus.

· Degree or certificate in welding technology, preferred

· Experienced with welding tools and procedures

· Experienced with engineering blueprints and schematics

· Experienced with fabrication of 304, 316 stainless steel, Aluminum, & mild steel

· Experienced with stainless steel finishing including #4 and #8 finished

· Must be mechanically inclined

· Must have layout experience

· Machine Fabrication (Vertical Bridgeport, Lathe), Cutting (band saw, manual), Drill and Tap (auto, manual)

· Maintain machines properly

· Optimize material (stock lengths, drops)

· AWS certifications (or equivalent) in GMAW, GTAW preferred, stainless certifications a plus.

· Forklift experience a plus

· Ability to manually lift to 80 pounds