Test Fabrication Shop Manager
About The Position
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Fabrication Shop Manager to lead our manufacturing operations and drive excellence in our production facility. This critical leadership role requires a hands-on professional who combines technical expertise with exceptional management capabilities. The ideal candidate will possess a problem-solver mindset, demonstrate superior organizational skills, and have proven experience managing teams in a fast-paced fabrication environment. As Fabrication Shop Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our shop operations, from production planning and quality control to team development and safety compliance. You will serve as the bridge between upper management and the production floor, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Requirements
- Problem Solver Mindset: Analytical thinking and creative solution development
- Organizational Excellence: Superior planning and coordination abilities
- Management Skills: Proven leadership and team development experience
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily fabrication shop operations, ensuring efficient workflow and optimal resource utilization and team oversight
- Serve as a primary point of contact for clients.
- Develop and implement production schedules that meet customer deadlines while maximizing shop capacity
- Monitor production processes and identify opportunities for continuous improvement and efficiency gains
- Coordinate with procurement to ensure adequate inventory levels of raw materials, tools, and supplies
- Manage shop equipment maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and extend equipment lifespan
- Generate fabrication time lines
- Collaborate with estimating team
- Implement and maintain lean manufacturing principles and best practices throughout the facility
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of fabricators, welders, and production staff
- Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to team members
- Create and maintain a positive work culture that promotes collaboration, accountability
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
