Location: Faribault, MN
Category: Warehouse / Light Industrial
Employment Type: Contract to Perm
Date Added: 02/20/2026
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Assistant Supervisor to support production operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role partners closely with the Production Supervisor to lead fabrication associates, ensure quality standards, maintain workflow efficiency, and promote a strong culture of safety and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Assistant Supervisor to support production operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role partners closely with the Production Supervisor to lead fabrication associates, ensure quality standards, maintain workflow efficiency, and promote a strong culture of safety and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Lead and support daily fabrication operations to meet production and quality goals.
- Assign work, balance workloads, and coordinate schedules.
- Monitor processes to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and safety standards.
- Maintain accurate production and material data in ERP (Epicor preferred).
- Support training, coaching, and performance development of team members.
- Oversee equipment readiness and coordinate maintenance as needed.
- Manage inventory levels and maintain material flow.
- Promote safety, Lean practices, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
- Prior leadership or lead-role experience preferred.
- Strong understanding of fabrication processes and blueprint reading.
- Experience with Epicor or similar ERP systems.
- Knowledge of Lean, 5S, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.
- Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Must adhere to PPE requirements including eye, hand, foot, and hearing protection.
Shift: Monday–Thursday | 3:30 PM – 2:00 AM
About Us
At NCW, we do our best to provide the brightest talent to the best companies across the country. Founded in 2000 our company’s purpose was to redefine the way people think about contract staffing. People come first in our business. Our services are refined with in-depth expertise in our industry verticals, construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering. We care about finding solutions that benefit everyone involved: our clients, our candidates, and our workforce.
NCW is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity and inclusion are important components of our culture and hiring practices. NCW is an employer and business partner dedicated to elevating the quality of life of our employees, clients, and communities.
At NCW, we do our best to provide the brightest talent to the best companies across the country. Founded in 2000 our company’s purpose was to redefine the way people think about contract staffing. People come first in our business. Our services are refined with in-depth expertise in our industry verticals, construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering. We care about finding solutions that benefit everyone involved: our clients, our candidates, and our workforce.
NCW is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity and inclusion are important components of our culture and hiring practices. NCW is an employer and business partner dedicated to elevating the quality of life of our employees, clients, and communities.