2nd Shift Production Supervisor

2nd Shift Production Supervisor
Servco-Gates

St. Louis, MO

Full-Time

About Us
Servco‑Gates is a custom stainless‑steel fabrication company serving the foodservice industry. We manufacture high‑quality foodservice equipment and systems for hospitals, schools, hotels, casinos, corrections, and other commercial facilities. Our team takes pride in producing quality work, solving problems, and supporting our customers with dependable service and craftsmanship.

Position Summary
Servco‑Gates is seeking a 2nd Shift Production Supervisor to oversee shop operations during second shift and help drive productivity, quality, and accountability across the floor. This role will be responsible for leading shop employees, coordinating workflow, removing roadblocks, and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to company standards.

The ideal candidate will have prior experience in a fabrication or manufacturing environment, strong leadership skills, and the ability to keep production moving while maintaining quality expectations.

Schedule
2nd Shift: 10pm – 6:30am Monday – Friday

Key Responsibilities

Supervise and support 2nd shift shop employees in daily production activities

Coordinate workflow to ensure jobs move efficiently through fabrication and assembly

Monitor productivity, quality, and on‑time completion of scheduled work

Help troubleshoot production issues and remove obstacles that impact output

Work closely with engineering, project management, and day shift leadership to ensure smooth handoff of work

Review drawings, work orders, and priorities with team members to ensure clarity before production begins

Ensure all work is completed in accordance with company quality standards

Enforce shop safety practices and maintain a clean, organized work environment

Train, coach, and develop employees on processes, expectations, and performance

Hold team members accountable for attendance, performance, quality, and workplace conduct

Communicate shift updates, production concerns, and status of key jobs to leadership

Assist with staffing and labor planning based on workload and production demands

Qualifications

Previous supervisory or team lead experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment preferred

Experience in stainless steel fabrication, sheet metal, welding, or custom equipment manufacturing strongly preferred

Ability to read and interpret shop drawings and production paperwork

Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to make sound decisions in a fast‑paced environment

Strong communication and leadership skills

Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple jobs at once

Working knowledge of production flow, shop scheduling, and quality expectations

Willingness to be hands‑on and support the team as needed

Reliable attendance and strong work ethic

Preferred Experience

Sheet metal fabrication

Welding and assembly processes

Press brake, laser, or general fabrication shop knowledge

Experience leading shift productivity and quality improvement efforts

Competitive pay based on experience

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Opportunities for advancement

Why Join Servco‑Gates?

Stable, growing company

Team‑oriented environment

Opportunity to make a direct impact on production and performance

Leadership role in a hands‑on manufacturing setting

Work with a company that values quality, accountability, and continuous improvement

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