Front Line Supervisor

PA108-2750008 · Louisville, Kentucky · Larry Basilone

Job Description

Salary : $ 65,000.00- $ 72,500.00 POSITION OVERVIEW: The Front Line Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily operations on the shop floor within a steel fabrication and welding environment. This role ensures production targets are met safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. The Supervisor will oversee a team of welders, laborers, and machine operators while maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality, productivity, and continuous improvement. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma/GED Required Reliability, dependability, and punctuality are a must. Minimum 3–5 years of experience in steel fabrication and welding, with at least 1–2 years in a leadership, or supervisory role. QUALIFICATIONS: Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel · Understanding of ISO requirements (9001, 14001, and 45001) · Understanding of AWS D1.1 Welding Code · Experience with implementing/maintaining lean manufacturing tools. Good organizational skills and attention to detail Strong math, verbal, and literacy skills OSHA 30 Certification preferred Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. RESPONSIBILITIES: · Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of the production team · Ensure production demands and deadlines are met without compromising safety or quality. · Assist in planning production utilization on a daily/weekly basis · Train employees on all necessary equipment in one-on-one or group sessions · Document training observations and follow up sessions · Enforce compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and quality standards · Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders to assign tasks and provide guidance to production personnel · Ensure proper use of welding and fabrication equipment. · Communicate production downtimes/inefficiencies to the Plant Superintendent · Participate in and support lean manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement programs. · Enforce proper record keeping for: production output, quality checks, timecards, and scrap. · Foster a team-oriented environment with a focus on employee engagement and development. · Keep a positive & helpful attitude SCHEDULE: 45-55 hour work weeks Monday through Friday (Fridays are tentative) 5:30am – 4:30pm *Excellent benefits include medical with a standard PPO plan with deductibles as low as $1,500 and wellness credit up to $750; free concierge primary care; voluntary 401k plan currently matching up to 12%; voluntary dental and vision plans; free telemedicine services; basic life, long and short-term disability coverage. EOE M/F/D/V