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Fabrication SupervisorKD BUYER LLC • Chicago, IL, US
Fabrication Supervisor

Fabrication Supervisor

KD BUYER LLC • Chicago, IL, US
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • ABOUT K DISPLAY-K Display is a fast-growing manufacturer of premium retail fixtures and point-of-purchase displays. We are in the midst of a cultural and operational transformationrebuilding systems, upgrading equipment, and reimplementing ERP system to drive accuracy, speed, and profitability. We are not the old K Display. We are a results-driven team that values accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

    POSITION SUMMARY-The Fabrication Supervisor is the on-floor leader of our metal fabrication department. You will own daily production execution, team performance, and adherence to new standards in safety, quality, and efficiency. This is a hands-on leadership roleyoull be in the shop, not the officeensuring every job leaves your area on time, to spec, and with zero rework.

    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Execute Leadership Directives : Follow all instructions from Plant Manager and leadership on timeno exceptions. Escalate obstacles immediately, never ignore.
    • Drive Daily Production :
    • Schedule and sequence brake presses, lasers, spot welders, and bending operations

      Hit daily output targets for Job Travelers and work orders

      Minimize setup time and material waste

    • Lead the Team (812 fabricators) :
    • Assign tasks, monitor performance, coach in real time

      Enforce safety, PPE, and 6S standards

      Cross-train team members to reduce bottlenecks

    • Own Quality & Efficiency :
    • First-piece inspection on every new setup

      Track scrap, rework, and downtimereport root causes daily

      Support unattended laser runs after hours (when approved)

    • Support Continuous Improvement :
    • Participate in ERP data entry and process mapping

      Identify and propose equipment upgrades (e.g., brake press, turret)

      Champion new workflowspast practices are obsolete

      REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

    • 5+ years in metal fabrication supervision (brake press, laser, welding)
    • Proven ability to read blueprints, program CNC lasers / brakes, and set up tooling
    • Experience with ERP systems (Fulcrum, Epicor, or similar)
    • Strong team leadershipcan coach, correct, and motivate without drama
    • Zero tolerance for shortcutsyou follow the process, every time
    • CRITICAL MINDSET

    • Accountable : You do what youre told, when youre toldthen improve it.
    • Collaborative : Youre part of a leadership team rebuilding K Display.
    • Data-Driven : You measure, report, and fixdaily.
    • Change-Ready : You thrive in a shop thats upgrading fast.
    • WHAT WE OFFER

    • Competitive salary ($70,000$75,000 DOE)
    • Full benefits (health, dental, 401(k) match)
    • Paid training on Fulcrum and new equipment
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