Job Description
Job Description
Benefits :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
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
Assign tasks, monitor performance, coach in real time
Enforce safety, PPE, and 6S standards
Cross-train team members to reduce bottlenecks
First-piece inspection on every new setup
Track scrap, rework, and downtimereport root causes daily
Support unattended laser runs after hours (when approved)
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
CRITICAL MINDSET
WHAT WE OFFER
Fabrication Supervisor • Chicago, IL, US