Shop Lead

Company: US Main
Location: Newark
Posted on: April 18, 2025

Job Description:

Shop Lead

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Job Description

Shop Lead

Ability to read blueprints, good at fractions math
Excellent communication in the English language
Experience with hand tools, drill presses, and any machine shop background is a plus
2+ years' experience desired in a sheet-metal or metals-related manufacturing type company preferred
vocational or technical school and machine shop or metals-related training a plus
Management qualities: ability to supervise in the future, able to get along well as a team player and a leader
Career-minded, long-term employment mentality (we're looking for someone looking to work as a foreman and more in the future).







Critical Points of What Our Client is looking for in this role.



Our client has empowered us to search for a candidate for a long-term future growth position.
This candidate should possess leadership qualities and the ability to supervise and direct hands-on employees, motivating, training, and directing them.
The ability to evaluate people for their skills and specialties and keep them motivated and on target in fair and encouraging good work habits.
Implementing direction and training, when necessary, as well as understanding and communicating, will help get the most out of employees fairly and equitably.
Ability to learn the business from the ground up is a hands-on employee who can understand the business from A to Z.
Through hands-on training and assisting the plant manager in all functions to keep production at a high volume, I am learning the future role of stepping in when the time comes as the new Plant Manager.





Critical Points of Skills





BLUEPRINT READING A MUST

SHEET METAL

SHOP TOOLS

DRILLING

TAPPING

MEASURING

HAND TOOLS

LEADERSHIP (LEAD PERSON)

FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS

GETTING DIRTY HANDS-ON

SPANISH/ENGLISH SPEAKING OR UNDERSTANDING

HARD WORKER

OWN TRANSPORTATION

CLEAN RECORD

DL

READ UNDERSTAND INSTRUCTIONS

EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION-ENGLISH

HARD WORKER

PUNCTUAL

Keywords: US Main, Danbury , Shop Lead, Other , Newark, Connecticut