Position Overview Lead daily production at our San Diego facility — from material readiness through final QC sign-off. You'll manage the shop floor, supervise bilingual teams, and own on-time delivery of every build.
Fluency in English and Spanish is required.
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Production Planning & Execution
• Own the weekly build schedule and keep projects on time and on spec
• Review drawings, BOMs, and project packets before builds kick off
• Flag risks early and keep stakeholders aligned
Team Management
• Assign daily manpower based on priorities and team strengths
• Run daily floor meetings to align on deadlines
• Hold the team to high standards of accountability and performance
Quality Control
• Primary QC contact on the shop floor
• Conduct in-process and final quality checks
• Nothing ships without 100% QC approval
Resource & Floor Management
• Optimize layout and space for simultaneous builds
• Manage equipment usage and labor allocation
Safety & Compliance
• Enforce OSHA standards and PPE use
• Conduct routine safety and housekeeping audits
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Qualifications
• 5+ years in exhibit fabrication, millwork, carpentry, or production supervision
• Experience as Shop Foreman, Lead Carpenter, or Production Supervisor preferred
• Ability to read shop drawings and technical plans
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Forklift certification preferred
• Fluent in English and Spanish (required)