Prototype and Build Supervisor

At Outform Group, our guiding philosophy is Dare To Innovate.Outform Group specializes in creating tangible consumer engagements that elevate, connect and humanize brand experiences. We unite leading experts in research, strategy, design, innovation and manufacturing, who work together to create unforgettable brand experiences.Lean, interdisciplinary teams work in close collaboration with clients, helping them to solve their user’s biggest problems. Our user-centric, data-driven approach focuses on creating a seamless experience across different environments.The Prototype and Build Supervisor is responsible for supervising employees specializing in prototyping and manufacturing operations in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment. The role requires strong math skills, computer proficiency, excellent verbal and written communication, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively across multiple levels of the organization. The supervisor will oversee prototype builds, manage production schedules, support the build team, and coordinate fulfillment of missing or damaged parts for clients. On-the-job training will be provided.ResponsibilitiesSupervise, train, and assign work to shop personnel Manage production schedules and ensure deadlines are met Oversee multiple prototype and build projects simultaneously Review drawings, parts, and materials; report discrepancies Support hands‑on prototype and build tasks as needed Manage fulfillment of missing or damaged parts and coordinate replacements Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment Communicate and coordinate project needs with engineering, estimating, model shop, and project management teamsAdhere to all Safety Policies and Procedures Qualifications3+ years of experience in a fabrication shop environmentKnowledge of acrylic fabrication and woodworking2+ years of experience supervising a team of two or more employeesAbility to read and interpret blueprints and engineering CAD drawingsSkilled in the safe use of saws, routers, sanders, and other basic shop toolsStrong math skills, particularly with measurements and percentagesProficient with computers and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)Strong communication skills with the ability to work across multiple departmentsHighly detail‑oriented, hardworking, and quality‑focused, with strong mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving abilitiesBilingual (Spanish) preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent preferredPhysical RequirementsAbility to stand, walk, and move between shop areas for extended periods Lift and handle materials up to 40-50 lbs. Occasional bending, reaching, and light hands‑on fabrication Safe use of shop tools and required PPE Ability to work in a noisy, dusty, and varying‑temperature environment