Fabrication Shop Manager

GPAC • Memphis, TN

417d • $80,000 - $100,000

About The Position

The Shop Manager will oversee operations at a fabrication facility in Memphis, TN, managing a team of welders and fabricators to ensure high-quality production and adherence to safety protocols. This role is crucial for maintaining workflow efficiency and meeting project deadlines in a company that specializes in custom industrial solutions.

Requirements

• Proven experience in shop management, particularly in a fabrication or manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on knowledge of MIG welding and steel plate fabrication (primarily 3/16” or less).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
• Experience with quality control in welding and fabrication processes.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and maintaining a safe working environment.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of welders, fabricators, and shop staff.
• Requisition materials based on job drawings and production requirements.
• Assign tasks and manage work distribution to ensure optimal workflow.
• Oversee welding and painting quality to ensure projects meet the highest standards.
• Coordinate with corporate resources to ensure safety standards are met.
• Manage facilities, process maintenance, and building/grounds upkeep.
• Recommend and implement capital and process improvements to enhance productivity and efficiency.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of $80,000 - $100,000 DOE.
• Health insurance plan, HSA, and 401(k).
• Work in a well-established company with a strong focus on quality and innovation.
• A supportive, collaborative team environment.
• A variety of projects to keep your work challenging and rewarding.
• First shift, Monday to Friday, with 100 hours per year mandatory overtime.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed