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Sf Metalworks

Shop Technical Lead

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Sf Metalworks
Full‑service high‑end metal fabrication specializing in custom architectural, ornamental, structural and residential projects.
Shop Technical Lead required to oversee a team of fabricators and welders in an architectural metalworking shop in Colusa, CA. Hands-on role involving advanced welding, training, and quality control.
20d ago
$50
Experienced (8-12 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Sacramento, CA
Onsite
Company Size
5 Employees
Service Specialisms
Metal Fabrication
Welding
Engineering
Design
Installation
Custom Fabrication
Project Management
Sector Specialisms
Architectural Construction
Municipal Metalwork
Renewable Energy
Ag & Food Processing
Residential
Commercial
Industrial
Role
What you would be doing
task assignment
progress monitoring
quality assurance
team development
welding & fabrication
safety compliance
  • Assign daily tasks to team members and monitor progress to keep production on schedule.
  • Ensure quality standards are upheld through in-process checks and final reviews.
  • Provide hands-on training, coaching, and guidance to improve skill levels and shop performance.
  • Perform advanced welding and fabrication on architectural and decorative metal projects.
  • Lead and mentor a team of fabricators, welders, and CNC operators on the shop floor.
  • Enforce safety protocols and OSHA compliance across all shop floor activities.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work environment.
What you bring
welding
fabrication
cnc
leadership
portfolio
balance
  • Enjoys teaching and leading others while working alongside them.
  • 7+ years of experience in welding, fabrication, or architectural metalwork.
  • Is a skilled welder/fabricator who takes pride in their craft.
  • Experience in leading or supervising a shop floor team.
  • Strong portfolio of completed work demonstrating craftsmanship.
  • Knowledge of CNC machinery and metalworking tools.
  • Can balance quality craftsmanship with meeting deadlines.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Proven ability to weld, fabricate, and finish decorative and structural metals.
  • Experience in custom architectural projects (gates, railings, stairs, decorative panels).
  • Thrives in a hands-on, fast-paced shop environment.
  • Expertise in welding techniques (MIG, TIG, Stick) and metal finishing.
Benefits
  • Generous Benefits (If Applicable)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Schedule: Four-day work week (Monday-Thursday, 5:00 am - 3:30 pm)
  • Hourly Pay: $40 - $50, based on experience
  • 8 Paid Holidays
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
  • safety and quality standard checks for shop floor activities
Company
Overview
2006
Year Founded
Established year reflecting over a decade of experience in metal fabrication and design.
  • It began as a craft‑driven metal fabrication studio blending design vision with architectural execution.
  • Working globally, the company transforms designer and engineering sketches into bespoke metal sculptures, railings, countertops, and structural features.
  • Its machine shop includes 5‑axis CNC waterjet, mills, lathes, laser and TIG/MIG welding, sheet‑metal forming and polishing across exotic metals and non‑metal materials.
  • Projects span residential and commercial architecture—from decorative stair‑railings and pewter surfaces to custom safety products and municipal installations.
  • In municipal projects, it fabricates park signage, decorative traffic railings and water conveyance infrastructure components.
  • It supports renewable energy and greentech sectors, holding certifications to meet Buy America and American Iron & Steel requirements.
  • It also tackles ag & food processing fabrication and repairs, helping keep production lines running smoothly.
  • Notably, the studio blends artistry and function—working with metals like steel, brass, bronze, pewter, titanium and even stone or wood in hybrid installations.
Culture + Values
  • Commitment to Craftsmanship – combining the visions of designers, engineers, architects, and fabricators to elevate metal in elegant displays of craftsmanship
  • Co-creative relationship offering solutions to complex design and installation problems
  • Sense of pride in being surrounded by beautiful craftsmanship
  • Progressive, respectful company of craftsmen (family vibe, self-reflective and fair leadership)
Environment + Sustainability
44,000 sq ft
Production Space
The company operates a large-scale production facility equipped with advanced fabrication technology, including 5-Axis CNC waterjet and certified welders.
  • No public statement found on net‑zero target date or formal sustainability goals
  • In process of pursuing ISO 9001 Quality Management System certification
  • Work with durable metals (steel, copper, titanium, brass, aluminum, nickel, bronze) and non‑metals; metal inherently recyclable and long‑lasting
Inclusion & Diversity
4.1 Rating
Diversity & Inclusion
Glassdoor review score reflecting employee perceptions of diversity and inclusion at the company, based on two reviews.
4.5 Rating
Culture & Values
Glassdoor review score reflecting employee perceptions of culture and values at the company, based on two reviews.
  • No public DEI strategy or gender‑related statistics available
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