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Structural Steel Fabrication Team Lead Job Type: Direct HireLocation: Richmond, VAShift: 2nd ShiftStarting Pay: $34.00/hour (Compensation may be higher based on experience.

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Job Type: Direct Hire
Location: Richmond, VA
Shift: 2nd Shift
Starting Pay: $34.00/hour (Compensation may be higher based on experience.)
Shift Differential: Additional $3.00/hour for 2nd Shift.

We are seeking an experienced Structural Steel Fabrication Team Lead to help oversee daily production in a busy fabrication shop. This hands-on leadership role supports the Shop Foreman by supervising fabrication personnel, coordinating workflow, and ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and according to quality standards.

The ideal candidate has strong fabrication experience, enjoys mentoring others, and is committed to maintaining a productive and safe work environment.

  • Partner with the Shop Foreman and department leaders to prioritize work and meet production schedules
  • Lead and support fitters, welders, and fabrication personnel throughout the shift
  • Assign daily tasks and balance workloads to maximize productivity
  • Provide technical guidance related to fabrication methods, blueprint interpretation, welding techniques, and shop procedures
  • Monitor production progress and adjust assignments to meet changing priorities and delivery deadlines
  • Coordinate with the maintenance team to help keep fabrication equipment operating efficiently
  • Promote a culture of safety, quality, and accountability while ensuring company policies are followed
  • Work closely with the Quality Control team to maintain AISC quality standards
  • Assist with employee onboarding, training, performance evaluations, coaching, timecard review, and disciplinary documentation when needed
  • Offer recommendations to improve shop operations, employee development, and production efficiency
  • Perform additional duties as assigned to support shop operations
  • Strong knowledge of structural steel fabrication, welding, fitting, layout, and material handling
  • Experience working with CNC fabrication equipment
  • Understanding of production planning, quality control, safety practices, and cost awareness
  • Ability to interpret fabrication drawings and support fabrication teams with technical questions
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively with production, quality, maintenance, and leadership teams
  • Willingness to work overtime and Saturdays as required
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Technical certification or Associate degree in Welding, Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, or a related field
  • Previous experience in a lead, supervisor, or team leader role within a structural steel fabrication environment
  • Experience maintaining AISC quality standards
  • Familiarity with CNC fabrication equipment and production workflow optimization

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    Where is the job
    Richmond, United States
    On-site at the office
    Who can apply
    US

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    June 30, 2026
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