Material Processing Supervisor

Material Processing Supervisor Suburban Steel Supply, Inc.

is a 100% employee-owned (ESOP) structural and ornamental steel fabricator based in Gahanna, Ohio.

We've been in business since 1979, and our team owns the work, the outcomes, and the company.

We're Hiring a Material Processing Supervisor This is a hands-on shop leadership role at the front of our production process.

You'll schedule and supervise material processing, lead the forklift drivers and equipment operators who make it happen, and own the preventive maintenance program for our processing equipment.

You'll move between computer work and the shop floor every day, and your decisions set the tempo for fabrication downstream.

What You'll DoSchedule material processing holistically, sequencing jobs against installation dates so processed material feeds fabrication in the right orderLead and manage the team of forklift drivers feeding material to the shop and the equipment operators who process itReview shop drawings and release AutoCAD files to automated processing equipmentConfirm scheduled materials are on site, and account for special-order or back-ordered items (hardware, odd sizes, custom parts) when building the scheduleOwn the preventive maintenance program for processing equipment, coordinating with operators and manufacturers on preventive maintenance and repair workIdentify cross-training gaps across operators and equipment, then build and execute a plan to close themPartner with Purchasing on inventory consumption reporting, Detailing on shop drawings and automated files, and fabricators on quality or scheduling issues tied to processed material What You'll BringWorking knowledge of a structural or ornamental steel shop, including equipment capabilities and material identification (types, grades, dimensions)Experience scheduling or supervising processing, fabrication, or production work in a manufacturing environmentComfort moving between computer work and the shop floor or yard throughout the dayProficiency with Office 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook); Tekla and AutoCAD experience strongly preferredUnderstanding of preventive maintenance programs and how to coordinate them without necessarily performing the work What We OfferCompetitive hourly payFull benefits packageEmployee ownership through our ESOP