Back
Verified FactoryFix Icon VERIFIED

Fabrication Lead

Express Skilled Trades - Kansas City

Money Icon
$24-25 /h
PAY RATE
Location Pin Icon
Riverside, MO
LOCATION

Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

We are currently hiring a Fabrication Lead for 2nd

Shift. The Fabrication Lead oversees daily shop-floor operations, ensuring safety, quality, staffing, and production goals are met. This role leads personnel, coordinates scheduling, monitors performance metrics, and maintains compliance with company standards and procedures. The Fabrication Lead also supports equipment upkeep, conducts walkthroughs, and assists with inspections, purchasing, and documentation to keep fabrication processes running efficiently.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a safe work environment and enforce PPE use
  • Lead daily production activities, floor coverage, inspections, and shipment readiness
  • Monitor performance, attendance, and scheduling; communicate updates to management
  • Support training on systems (Mendix, BCPS) and onboarding of new employees
  • Perform basic machine maintenance and ensure 5S standards are upheld
  • Track KPIs and provide daily/weekly/monthly performance reporting
  • Manage consumables inventory and assist with audits and quality reporting
  • Participate in scheduling meetings and address project issues

Requirements

  • High school diploma
  • Willing to submit to drug and background screening
  • 3+ years technical experience with ability to lead a team
  • Knowledge of blueprints, schematics, and basic inventory processes
  • Forklift experience (license required post-hire)
  • Intermediate computer skills, including Microsoft Office
  • Able to lift up to 45lbs

Express Employment Professionals is one of the top staffing companies in the U.S. and Canada. Every day, we help people find jobs and provide workforce solutions to businesses. Express has more than 750 franchise locations that provide a full range of employment solutions that include full-time, temporary, and part-time employment in a wide range of positions, including professional, commercial, and administrative.

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities