Fabrication Supervisor

Agile Consultants

Job Responsibilities:

• Supervise cutting, punching, bending, and welding processes to ensure adherence to engineering specifications.
• Verify dimensional accuracy, bend allowances, and quality at all production stages.
• Ensure job cards are accurately prepared and implement rigorous inspection protocols.
• Directly supervise fabrication personnel, assign tasks, and monitor workflow to eliminate idle time.
• Record daily attendance, manage shift schedules, and authorize overtime when required.
• Train new hires and upskill existing workers on fabrication techniques, safety practices, and quality standards.
• Proactively identify and resolve bottlenecks in operations.
• Ensure timely material requisitions and proper handling, storage, and identification of parts and materials.
• Maintain clean, organized, and efficient work areas following 5S principles.
• Enforce strict compliance with all company safety policies and PPE requirements.
• Conduct regular safety briefings and audits.
• Ensure machinery is operated safely and maintained properly; report malfunctions immediately.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum 3 5 years of experience in a manufacturing supervisory role.
• Significant experience in sheet metal fabrication (cutting, bending, welding).
• Proficient in reading engineering drawings, GD&T, and job travellers.
• Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop a production team, particularly blue-collar workers.
• Fluency in Hindi (mandatory due to workforce composition).
• Must be proficient in:
• Laser cutting machine operation (mandatory)
• Press brake/bending machines, including understanding allowances, dies, and tools
• Welding processes: TIG, MIG, Spot, and Laser Welding

Preferred Qualifications (Advantageous):

• Experience with electrical switchgear fabrication (enclosures, bus supports, brackets).
• Fluency in English.
• Knowledge of CAD/CAM software such as AutoCAD, Metalix, CypCut, or SolidWorks.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Formal technical qualification (Welding Certification, Machining, Engineering Diploma).