Fabrication Team Lead

Are you ready to lead a team in creating quality products in a supportive workplace? At Amatrol, we care about your well-being both on and off the job. We provide paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), and no required weekends—so you have time for family, friends, and hobbies. Plus, we keep things exciting with team lunches, treat days, and other events that bring us together.

What is life like at Amatrol?

· We’re committed to you being happy inside and outside of work. We offer paid holidays, paid time off (PTO) and no required weekends so you can rest and spend time with your family and hobbies.

· We like to have fun! We have employee lunches, ice cream days, treat cart days, a Christmas luncheon, and other events that allow us to enjoy life and bond as a team.

· You will be part of something special. Amatrol is a long-standing family-owned business since 1981. We design and build training systems that help people learn the skills needed to get better jobs.

· Hear what our employees say about working at Amatrol: https://youtu.be/Z8KximAKZ6A

· We offer opportunities to advance your career within our company.

· You will be part of a team – not just a number in a big company.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead and coordinate production staff to meet quality and on-time delivery goals in powder coating, welding, and metal fabrication.
• Train and support team members in powder coating techniques, including surface preparation, application methods, and curing processes.
• Oversee welding and metal fabrication processes, ensuring proper material preparation, weld quality, and structural integrity before finishing.
• Optimize powder coating and metal fabrication operations by improving efficiency, and maintaining proper coating thickness, weld penetration.
• Maintain a clean, organized, work environment, ensuring proper equipment maintenance and adherence to safety protocols.
• Assist in scheduling and workflow planning to meet production deadlines and minimize downtime.

What You Need to Get the Job:

• High school diploma required
• 2 years of hands-on experience in powder coating, welding, or metal fabrication, including surface preparation, coating application, and structural assembly.
• Strong understanding of powder coating materials, welding techniques, fabrication processes, and troubleshooting common defects.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and technical documents related to coating, welding, and fabrication requirements.
• At least 1 year of experience in a manufacturing or supervisory role.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently.
• Basic proficiency in spreadsheets (e.g., tracking production data, coating performance, and quality metrics).
• Effective communication skills to coordinate with team members, quality control, and other departments.
• Knowledge of metal preparation, coating application, welding techniques, and finishing processes to ensure a high-quality final product.

We offer:

• All Employees work Day Shift (we want everyone to have work-life balance!)
• 40 hour work week (6 AM – 2:30 PM Monday - Friday)
• Optional overtime throughout the week (for those that want it!)
• Climate controlled facility.
• Seven Paid Holidays.
• Generous PTO (Paid Time Off) Plan with 120 hours (3 weeks) accrued your first year. It grows the longer you stay with us, reaching up to 5 weeks per year!
• Free access for our full eLearning library equivalent to Ivy Tech courses.
• Opportunity to advance your skills AND your pay!
• Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance at affordable rates.
• Company paid Life Insurance and Short Term Disability.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.50 - $21.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• Day shift

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• Are you available to work 6 AM - 2:30 PM Monday - Friday?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Supervising experience: 1 year (Required)
• Welding: 2 years (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Jeffersonville, IN 47130: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $22