Shop Supervisor: Welding & Industrial Coatings

Job Description

Job Description

Established in 1994, G&S Manufacturing LLC specializes in welding and fabricating custom metal structures and assemblies for customers across the nation. In addition to fabrication services, we offer in-house painting capabilities to provide customers with a complete, finished product. Our commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and reliability has earned us a strong reputation across multiple industries.

This position plays an important role in supporting the daily operations and success of the Company. The individual in this role will help lead a team of approximately 10 employees while ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to company standards. We are seeking a dependable, team-oriented individual with strong communication skills and a willingness to learn.

Previous leadership, manufacturing, welding, painting, or safety experience is beneficial but not required. We are willing to train the right candidate who demonstrates a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and the ability to lead by example. This is a full-time and safety-sensitive position.

Primary Responsibilities

This position would be responsible for leading the team with the following areas of focus:

1. Assist with coordinating daily production activities to help ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule.

2. Support fabrication, painting, and shipping operations.

3. Monitor product quality and ensure company procedures are followed.

4. Help maintain inventory levels and organize materials as needed.

5. Promote a safe, clean, and organized work environment.

6. Provide guidance and support to team members and assist with training when needed.

7. Identify potential production issues and work with management to find solutions.

8. Communicate daily priorities and help employees stay on task.

9. Assist with production work and job completion as needed.

10. Serve as a resource for employees by helping and answering questions throughout the day.

Skills Desired

1. Strong Communication Skills
2. The ability to lead a team and maintain a team atmosphere
3. Critical thinking & problem solving – be able to identify issues, troubleshoot, recognize cost saving procedures,
4. Interpersonal Skills – active listener, reliable, team player, positive leader, motivator, adaptable to change and patient.
5. Time & Priority Management – manage a production schedule, verify the team is working to complete the goals; adjust plan if needed.

Education and Work Experience

1. High School Diploma or GED required
2. Experience in welding or industrial painting. (Any equivalent combination of education and work experience that provides the required skills and knowledge will be considered.)

3. Experience in management or supervisory role.

Job Requirements

1. Must be able to wear a respirator, pass a Respirator Test, pass a physical exam and drug test.

2. Skill/welding test required.

3. Able to lift 50 lbs. comfortably.

4. Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical ability

Wage is based off experience. To the selected candidate we offer a competitive wage plus benefits package that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, Simple Retirement Plan with employer match, life insurance, AD&D Insurance. Paid time off including holidays.

All tools and safety equipment provided. We offer a reimbursement program for steel toe metatarsal work boots and prescription glasses are applicable.

Company Description Why Work at G&S Manufacturing?
At G&S Manufacturing, you're more than just an employee—you're part of a team that values hard work, respect, and helping one another succeed.

What you can expect:
Competitive pay based on experience and skills
Stable, full-time employment with consistent hours
Full benefit package!
On-the-job training and opportunities to grow your skills
A clean, safety-focused work environment
Modern equipment and a team that takes pride in quality craftsmanship
Supportive supervisors who are invested in your success
A family-owned company where your work matters and your contributions are recognized

We know that our success starts with our people. That's why we're committed to creating a workplace where employees can build a career, continue learning, and take pride in what they accomplish every day.

Join a team that's building quality products—and building great people along the way. Company Description Why Work at G&S Manufacturing? At G&S Manufacturing, you're more than just an employee—you're part of a team that values hard work, respect, and helping one another succeed. What you can expect: Competitive pay based on experience and skills Stable, full-time employment with consistent hours Full benefit package! On-the-job training and opportunities to grow your skills A clean, safety-focused work environment Modern equipment and a team that takes pride in quality craftsmanship Supportive supervisors who are invested in your success A family-owned company where your work matters and your contributions are recognized We know that our success starts with our people. That's why we're committed to creating a workplace where employees can build a career, continue learning, and take pride in what they accomplish every day. Join a team that's building quality products—and building great people along the way.