Position Description: The Fabrication Crew Lead is responsible for directing and coordinating the daily activities of fabrication personnel within a structural steel manufacturing environment. This position serves as the frontline leader for welders, fitters, fabrication helpers, and mechanical fitters while ensuring production schedules, quality standards, and safety expectations are achieved. Essential Duties Key Responsibilities: Function as working foreperson while leading and supervising fabrication, welding and fitting trade employees Foster workplace environment where all people demonstrate the highest standards of care of each other using xPL/Turner’s Active Caring philosophy with teams, subcontractors, and clients. Review manufacturing documents and coordinate and plan Fabrication, Welding and Fitting manufacturing ahead of work going in place, monitor productivity and ensure work is completed according to schedule. Oversee and make decisions related to performance of work and review department production needs with project staff for logistics, organization, plant layout, equipment, quality control, and workforce utilization. Fully comprehend scopes of work per plans and specifications and lead team to complete fabrications and integration. Collaborate with project team to create schedules and determine sequencing of work. Develop and implement recovery strategies to maintain project schedule, as required. Collaborate with project team for scheduling and expediting delivery of materials and equipment. Investigate and document resolution of issues within assigned scope of work. Work closely with Superintendent to resolve department problems related to procedures, precedence, design clarifications, adequate labor, equipment schedule, and other related matters. Walk with inspectors for inspections, document inspectors’ comments in Non-Conformance Reports (NCR) or other required reports, fix deficiencies (prior to putting work in place), and document corrections made to deficiencies. Review, complete, and submit as required daily documentation for time sheets, production sheets, extra work tickets and safety paperwork. Collaborate with Environmental Health Safety (EH S) and Quality Control teams for overall site safety and quality programs. Guide assigned Trade teams to conduct and participate in daily Pre-Task Plans. Ensure Trade employees, subcontractors, and vendors comply with xPL standards, safety codes, regulations, and jobsite security. Ensure teams fully understand work instructions, project signage, and safety instructions from tool and equipment manufacturers and inspect tools prior use to ensure safe and working condition. Remind team of safety expectations and oversee team’s operation of equipment, use of safety protocols, selection of appropriate equipment for performing work. Supervise and develop assigned Trade employees, provide feedback and discipline as needed, and complete or provide input on performance appraisals and Career Development Qualification (CDQ) assessments and development recommendations. Manage employee matters with discretion and engage with Trades Managers and local Human Resources as needed to resolve problems. Display high level of teamwork, integrity, commitment, and leadership in daily operations. Maintain positive working relationships with customers, contractors, suppliers and other employees. Participate in external interviews for fabrication, welding and fitting positions and provide feedback on candidates to interviewer lead. May operate equipment including forklifts, telehandlers, backhoe, skid steer, compactors, and construction hoist. May engage in activities requiring operation of project or personal vehicle. Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.