Warehouse Supervisor
Petersburg, VA - USA
Job Summary
Triad Metals International is currently seeking a Daylight Supervisor for its Processing and Distribution facility in Petersburg VA
Established in 1987 Triad Metals is a privately held independent company that has grown to become one of the premier wholesale distributors and processors of structural steel tubing pipe piling and plate products. With six locations in the United States and Canada Triad metals is currently seeking a Warehouse Supervisor for our Processing and Distribution facility in Petersburg Va.
The Daylight Shop Supervisor oversees all plasma cutting centers laser machining centers and associated processing activities during the daylight shift. This role ensures safe efficient and highthroughput operation of the facility by coordinating closely with operators maintenance and other shift supervisors to maintain continuity across all three shifts.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
- Shift Leadership - Direct daily activities for plasma and laser machine operators; set priorities assign work and ensure safe consistent execution of production plans.
- Safety Oversight - Enforce all safety policies conduct daily safety checks verify PPE compliance and ensure machines are operated within safe parameters.
- Plasma & Laser Operations - Oversee setup operation and material flow for plasma burn tables plasma centers and laser machining centers; ensure programs consumables and staging are correct for scheduled work.
- Throughput Optimization - Monitor production rates identify bottlenecks adjust staffing or workflow and collaborate with maintenance to minimize downtime.
- CrossShift Coordination - Communicate priorities issues and machine status to second and thirdshift operators; ensure seamless handoff of work and continuity of production.
- Team Collaboration - Work closely with weld fabrication and materialhandling teams to ensure proper staging flow and completion of work orders and utilization of workers.
- Quality Assurance - Verify cut quality dimensional accuracy and part completeness; escalate nonconformances and support corrective actions.
- Training & Development - Train operators on plasma and laser equipment safe work practices and standard operating procedures; support crosstraining across departments.
- Documentation & Reporting - Maintain shift logs downtime records production counts and machinerelated documentation; report issues promptly to management.
- Maintenance Coordination - Partner with maintenance to schedule PMs address equipment issues and ensure machines remain in optimal operating condition.
Qualifications
- Supervisory experience in a fabrication machining or industrial production environment
- Handson experience with plasma cutting systems and/or laser machining centers
- Strong understanding of industrial safety practices
- Ability to lead teams communicate clearly and coordinate across multiple shifts
- Experience with production scheduling throughput management or workflow optimization
Job Type: Full-Time position which includes health dental and vision benefits as well as a company matched 401(k) Plan and an annual bonus.
Required Experience:
Manager