Steel Fabrication Plant Manager

The Fabrication Plant Manager is a key leader in overseeing the company's structural steel fabrication operations. Our mission is to elevate the construction landscape through precision, safety, and innovation in steel fabrication and erection. With unwavering commitment, we strive to exceed industry standards, delivering exceptional quality and reliability in every project. We build not just structures but lasting partnerships, ensuring the strength and success of our client's vision. Together we forge the future with steel.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and coordinate day-to-day operations of the Fabrication Shop, ensuring efficiency and productivity.
• Manage and lead a team of production supervisors, quality control inspectors, fitters, welders, machinists, and support staff.
• Develop and implement strategic plans to optimize manufacturing processes and meet production targets.
• Monitor and enforce safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment for all employees.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and employee development within the fabrication team.
• Collaborate with the Shop Teams and Senior Management to improve fabrication techniques and streamline production workflows.
• Evaluate project budgets, production costs, and provide feedback to the management team.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a managerial role within a steel fabrication or manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of fabrication processes, equipment, and industry standards.
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and guide teams.
• Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Proficient in project management and organizational skills.
• Familiarity with relevant safety regulations and best practices.
• Knowledge and experience using Microsoft Word and Excel is required.
• Knowledge of Tekla PowerFab is preferred.
• Knowledge of applicable and proper use for the following: welders, gas supplied equipment, rigging and components.
• Possess at minimum the tools as required to measure, verify, and audit basic conformity standards.

The Fabrication Plant Manager must posses and maintain a current valid driver's license. Offsite travel may be needed from time to time but not a regular occurrence. The Position is required to work the same hours that the Plant's production team is working, but may be required to work additional time and/or Saturdays and Sundays if required to effectively manage the fabrication operations.