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Department Lead/Supervisor (Evenings)

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Smithco Manufacturing, Inc.

Le Mars, IA (In Person)

$58,240 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 4 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/19/2026

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Job Description

SmithCo is seeking a motivated and dependable Department Lead/Supervisor to join our team for our evening shift working 3:30pm - 3:30am Mondays through Thursdays. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and excellent communication skills. This individual must be adaptable to changing environments, committed to safety, and capable of effectively leading and coaching a team to meet production goals and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Provide daily direction to team members and collaborates with other departments to establish priorities and ensure efficient workflow. Ensure all processes and safety protocols are followed consistently. Assist with training new employees, including planning, assigning, and directing work. Evaluate team performance; provide feedback, coaching, recognition, and corrective action as needed. Address employee concerns and resolve problems in a timely and professional manner. Orient new team members to department procedures and expectations. Inspect work to verify quality standards in blasting, prepping, painting, and welding. Work alongside team members to blast, prep, paint, and weld in order to complete jobs and provide hands-on training. Operate cranes, forklifts, and other equipment to move materials and equipment safely. Maintain a clean and organized work area; perform housekeeping duties as required. Lead the team in a positive and productive manner. Ensure schedules and production expectations are met. Perform other related duties as assigned by management. Qualifications Associate's Degree (AA or AS) from a two-year college or technical school, OR six months to one year of related experience and/or training, OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Proficiency with computer systems, including Industrios and email. Basic math skills, including the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, documents, weld symbols, and Welding Procedure Specifications (WPSs). Mechanically inclined with the ability to accurately read a tape measure. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. What We're Looking For Strong leadership and coaching abilities Safety-focused mindset Team-oriented approach Reliable and accountable work habits Commitment to quality and continuous improvement If you are ready to take the next step in your leadership career and contribute to a hardworking, safety-driven team, we encourage you to apply. Why SmithCo Manufacturing? Our success starts with our people. SmithCo's team of dedicated professionals takes pride in building the best side dump trailers on the market. We're committed to creating an environment where employees can do their best work, grow their skills, and build lasting careers. That's why we invest in our team with competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and comprehensive benefits that support a healthy work-life balance.
Our Benefits Include:
Medical, Dental, & Vision insurance 9 Paid holidays Paid time off 401(k) with Company Match Life and AD&D insurance Short-term & Long-term disability insurance Flexible spending accounts Aflac Supplemental Insurance Discounts through Preferred Vendors Employee recognition programs
Pay:
From $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

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