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Fabrication Manager - 2nd Shift

Ferguson · La Porte, TX · Today
On-siteManagement$4k–$9k/moFull-time

About the role

Ferguson is seeking a Fabrication Manager to provide operational oversight for our Fabrication facility within our La Porte, TX pipe yard. This role plays a crucial role in coordinating with welders on projects, monitoring welding operations, and ensuring the safety of all workers. This is an opportunity to join a team that values collaboration and strives for flawless execution in every project.

Responsibilities

  • Provide operational oversight for our Mechanical Fabrications shop within our Brookshire pipe yard.
  • Manage all weld procedures and certifications for manual and semi-automatic SAW, GMAW, SMAW, & GTAW welding procedures.
  • Collaborate with Business Groups to implement strategy and increase sales in the defined area, including house accounts.
  • Implement and manage STRATUS workflow software.
  • Project scheduling for all projects, including LEAN Pull Plan Scheduling.
  • Ensure all associates align with corporate safety programs and that safety training is complete and up to date.
  • Complete all workplace accident investigations as required by the company's EH&S policy.
  • Identify safety issues and hazards and notify the corporate safety officer of conditions requiring corrective action.
  • Establish and maintain long-term relationships with suppliers and vendors.
  • Mentor associates, promote career development, boost morale, and foster Ferguson's outstanding culture.
  • Balance performance standards with cultural intangibles that make the company great.
  • Ensure locations in the designated area deliver world-class customer service with every transaction.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of proven experience is preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform multi-pass, all-position fillet and butt welds using SWAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding), GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding), and FCAW (Flux Cored Arc Welding).
  • Solid understanding of welding codes: AWS, ASME, MIL-STD, AISC, & ABS.
  • Expertise in welding power sources, wire feeders, and welding consumables.
  • Knowledge of welding techniques including oxygen-acetylene, electric arc, and TIG or equivalent experience, tools, and equipment.
  • Hands-on experience and confirmed training on pre- and post-heating, surface hardening, and weld inspections.
  • Detailed knowledge of welding processes.
  • Ability to lead and motivate individuals and teams.
  • Proficient in operating computers, tablets, and mobile devices.
  • Strong communication skills; ability to develop and articulate (written and verbal) data/process analysis and alternative solutions.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, etc.).

Benefits

Ferguson offers a competitive benefits package that supports mental, physical, and financial well-being, including:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • Life insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Mental health coverage.
  • Gender-affirming and family-building benefits.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Associate discounts.
  • Community involvement opportunities.

Pay

Pay Range: $4,124.70 - $9,075.00 monthly for salaried roles. This role is bonus or incentive plan eligible. The starting wage may be higher in certain locations based on local or state wage requirements.

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