SF - 156 - Fabrication Manager - Steel Manufacturing - Near Hastings Green, TX
Metal RecruitersHastings Green, TX, US
21 days ago
Job type
Full-time
Job description
Job Description
Job Description
Hello All
We're in search of a Fabrication Manager to lead and oversee the fabrication department's operations, ensuring that production goals, quality standards, and customer needs are consistently met in a dynamic environment. This role also involves managing external fabrication vendors and coordinating scheduling to meet demand.
Role : Fabrication Manager
Responsibilities :
Provide leadership and guidance to the fabrication team to achieve high standards in quality, productivity, and safety.
Develop and manage productivity tracking systems and efficiency metrics for the department.
Oversee training programs and certification processes, including for the operation of automated robotic welding and beam-cutting systems.
Coordinate production schedules, maintain process quality, ensure adherence to efficiency standards, and oversee budget management, inventory, and data reporting.
Collaborate with field supervisors and senior leadership to prioritize fabrication needs across multiple locations.
Review and approve fabrication orders and invoices from external vendors.
Manage vendor relationships to ensure timely and accurate delivery of fabricated products.
Optimize order distribution across locations to maximize output and delivery efficiency.
Track and manage excess materials, quality control issues, and performance metrics across fabrication sites.
Oversee staffing, training, development, and performance reviews for the fabrication team, including administering corrective actions when necessary.
Prepare and manage departmental budgets and assist with capital equipment purchases and implementation.
Ensure the department maintains an adequate supply of tools and materials, along with proper equipment maintenance and housekeeping.
This position reports directly to senior leadership.
Bonus opportunities are available based on meeting fabrication and steel-related budgetary goals.
Experience and Skills Required :
Proven experience in managing fabrication operations using ERP systems, with a strong track record of ERP implementation.
Ability to train and manage teams on ERP systems within a set time frame.
Experience in tracking welding and fabrication efficiency, including time studies and performance metrics for processes such as welding, fitting, cutting, and spraying.
Strong background in managing and developing quality control processes for fabrication production.