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Supervisor, Shop Night Shift

Samuel, Son & Co


Job Location:

Tucson, AZ - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 16 September 2026 (9 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 14 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Operations

Job Summary

Description

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Manages and oversees all daily operations including the supervision of personnel.
  • Assists with and troubleshoots production issues safety environmental and anything else that impacts the smooth operation of the Shop.
  • Ensures that manufacturing schedules are met through the allocation of manpower space and machinery.
  • Works with maintenance department PMs of equipment and others to prioritize equipment repair to minimize the impact to jobs and worker health and safety.
  • Is the first resource in settling disputes or answering questions related to schedule or job operation.
  • Works with tool room attendant to monitor consumables and tool status.
  • Works with welding committee to review applicants to provide and monitor procedures and to create educational opportunities for shop personnel.
  • Communicates with QC manager at appropriate times to schedule quality control inspections or testing per project mandated procedures.
  • Monitors floor production to ensure that shop employees are following correct procedures and are staying on-task.
  • Reviews shop employees performance at least twice per year and makes recommendations as to wage rates or bonus levels. Performs face to face evaluation of employees to apprise them of their current performance level and improvement goals. Seeks feedback for overall improvement and employee opinion on project status.
  • Communicates status to project managers at the Weekly Shop meeting. Keeps them informed of major status changes that would require their immediate attention. Gives project manager feedback as to conditions that will have an impact on the scheduling of their jobs.
  • Is knowledgeable of machinery and shop capabilities in all buildings so that s/he can efficiently utilize our full capacity.
  • Referring to their own familiarity with fabrication processes metal alloys and properties relates that knowledge to project personnel to assist them in creating work that can run through the shop efficiently.
  • With the understanding of blueprints and part layouts (stretch-outs) works with detailers or project managers to ensure accuracy of part dimensions and requirements.
  • Reconciles daily labor hours on all projects for compilation by M2M (ERP system) labor reporting.
  • Looks for ways to increase overall shop efficiency.
  • Assists project managers as needed.
  • Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned.
  • Maintains the confidentiality of customer and CAID Industries proprietary information.
  • Maintains good housekeeping practices around the shop.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Strong background in fabrication equipment and techniques
  • Ability to pass a 2/3G open root GMAW/FCAW certification.
  • 10 years fabrication experience or equivalent attributes or abilities as approved by upper management.
  • Must have effective communication skills including communicating Layoffs terminations and disciplinary action
  • Must be able to pass an ITAR-grade background check.
  • Ability to maintain total confidentiality.
  • Understands value of time and materials.
  • Willingness to enforce & implement Company Mandates
  • Effective problem-solving skills
  • Must be able and flexible to work and make effective decisions in a changing environment where details arent always available.
  • Must be able to motivate inspire and compel people to do their best.

EHS Responsibilities

  • Ensure that all Safety Environmental and PPE policies are followed.
  • Monitor and enforce safety practices.
  • Ensure employees utilize proper PPE.
  • Conduct Safety Talks (at least 2X per month)
  • Job hazard assessment as needed.
  • Shop Safety Audits
  • Utilize Samuel Safety Portal to report accidents incidents hazard recognitions and Safety Contacts in a timely manner and conduct follow-up as required.
  • Ensure that safety training for all team members is up to date

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Lifting to 50lbs
  • Handling and moving objects- Using hands and arms inhandling installing positioning and moving materials.
  • Must be able to stand squat bend crawl reach.
  • Must be able to climb ladders or make use of a lift.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Manufacturing environment: May be exposed to loud noises changing temperatures machinery with moving parts and exotic materials.

Job May require handling or moving of hazardous waste.

ITAR Responsibilities

SAFETY SENSITIVE

This is a Safety Sensitive position: A Safety Sensitive position is a job or position where the employee holding this position has the responsibility for his/her own safety or other peoples safety. It would be particularly dangerous if such an employee is using drugs or alcohol while on job. An employee must be with clear mind and diligent while occupying such positions.

The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This job description is not intended to be all inclusive and the employee will also perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required. Staffing of positions to be determined by the company.




Required Experience:

Manager


About Company

At Samuel, we believe every team member brings unique and valuable skills, experiences and knowledge to ;our thriving business – enabling us to build on over 170 years of success in the metals industry. We offer ;countless opportunities for our team members to develop and grow in thei ... View more

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