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Sheet Metal Supervisor

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

We are looking for a motivated and hands-on Junior – Sheet Metal Supervisor to support and lead production activities within our sheet metal fabrication unit. This entry-level supervisory role is ideal for individuals with strong technical skills in sheet metal processes who are ready to step into a leadership position. The role focuses on daily operations, safety, quality, and productivity of the sheet metal team.

Key Focus Areas:

1. Production Oversight

    • Support and oversee day-to-day operations on the shop floor for sheet metal cutting, bending, forming, punching, and assembly processes.

    • Ensure that production goals, schedules, and quality standards are met.

2. Team Supervision

    • Supervise and coordinate the activities of operators and technicians on assigned shifts.

    • Provide direction, basic training, and ensure compliance with standard operating procedures.

3. Quality & Safety Compliance

    • Ensure all fabricated components meet drawing specifications and company quality standards.

    • Promote a culture of safety and ensure proper PPE and safety procedures are followed.

4. Material & Equipment Management

    • Monitor material usage, minimize waste, and support timely replenishment of raw materials.

    • Report equipment malfunctions and coordinate with maintenance for timely repairs.

Core Responsibilities:

    • Coordinate with planning, quality, and engineering teams to support efficient production flow.

    • Review technical drawings and verify setup parameters (e.g., tooling, tolerances).

    • Track daily production output and report key performance indicators.

    • Support root cause analysis for non-conforming products and assist in implementing corrective actions.

    • Maintain a clean and organized work environment following 5S and lean principles.

Required Qualifications:

    • Diploma or ITI in Mechanical Engineering, Fabrication Technology, or related trade.

    • 1–3 years of hands-on experience in sheet metal fabrication, including laser cutting, CNC punching, or press brake operations.

    • Strong understanding of technical drawings and fabrication tolerances.

    • Basic experience supervising or leading small production teams or shifts.

Preferred Qualifications:

    • Exposure to ERP or MES systems for job tracking.

    • Basic knowledge of lean manufacturing or 5S principles.

    • Familiarity with ISO 9001 or quality management systems.

    • Willingness to work in shifts or flexible hours as needed.

 

Job Detail
  • Work Type: Full Time
  • Languages to be known : English
  • Country: United Arab Emirates
  • City: Dubai
  • Job Category : Manufacturing