gpac, a recruiting firm with 30+ years in business, is partnered with a well-established company in the structural steel and metals fabrication industry in the Raleigh, NC area. Our client is seeking a Shop / Fabrication Manager to lead fabrication operations, people, and production performance.
Position Responsibilities:
- Lead all fabrication shop operations, including fitting, welding, finishing, and shipping
- Plan shop schedules and capacity to meet project deadlines
- Drive safety, quality, and productivity improvements
- Manage, hire, and develop shop supervisors and craft employees
- Partner with project management and detailing on priorities
Position Essential Job Functions:
- Review backlog and set daily and weekly production priorities
- Monitor labor hours, throughput, and cost performance
- Support quality programs and AISC certification requirements
- Oversee equipment maintenance and capital needs
- Report production metrics to leadership
Position Skills:
- 5+ years of leadership experience in a structural steel or metal fabrication shop
- Experience in an AISC-certified fabrication facility preferred
- Strong knowledge of welding, fitting, and CNC equipment
- Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement experience a plus
- Strong leadership, planning, and communication skills
Benefits:
- Competitive salary of $60,000 - $80,000 per year
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development opportunities
To apply, contact Clint Long at clint.long@gogpac.com or 605-370-5504.