Collaborate with CAD & Estimating, Project Management, Fabrication, and Coating departments to align design, production, and finishing goals
Develop and manage production schedules to ensure deadlines are met across all departments
Oversee daily shop floor activities and workflows to minimize downtime and maximize efficiency
Support Project Manager by ensuring all production aligns with contractual deliverables
Allocate manpower, equipment, and materials efficiently to meet changing priorities
Maintain quality control across fabrication and coating processes; address non-conformances
Provide operational input to CAD & Estimating to support accurate project quoting
Identify and implement process improvements and lean manufacturing strategies
Ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety standards through audits and training
Monitor budgets, material usage, labor costs, and overtime to maintain profitability
Provide daily production updates to senior management and coordinate cross-departmentally
Resolve production issues and conflicts in real time
Ensure proper documentation and communication across all operational departments
Support a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement
Additional tasks as assigned
Previous leadership or operations management experience in a fabrication or industrial environment
Strong understanding of shop workflows, scheduling, and production planning
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and production drawings
Excellent communication and collaboration skills across departments
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word), and production software tools
Experience managing budgets and resource planning
Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement
Ability to prioritize multiple projects and adapt to changing demands
Clean motor vehicle record and valid driver’s license
Must maintain regular and punctual attendance
Must be authorized to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship now or in the future