Fabrication Shop Manager
Evers & Sons Inc. · Wilmington, NC · 1 wk ago
Business Development$40k/yrFull-time
About the role
Evers & Sons is seeking a talented, experienced, and motivated Fabrication Shop Manager to join their team. They provide services in facilities construction, fabrication, pipeline, civil, and automation.
Responsibilities
- Manage the daily operations of the fabrication shop while maintaining a safe, productive, and quality-driven work environment.
- Supervise fabrication supervisors, foremen, welders, fitters, helpers, material handlers, and other shop personnel.
- Plan, assign, direct, coach, and evaluate employees while promoting accountability and continuous improvement.
- Promote a culture where safety, quality, customer satisfaction, and teamwork remain top priorities.
- Develop and manage fabrication schedules to ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with customer specifications.
- Cook up daily production activities to maximize labor utilization, equipment efficiency, and shop capacity.
- Maintain professional relationships with customers, vendors, inspectors, subcontractors, and internal departments.
- Monitor labor costs, overtime, production budgets, and material utilization.
- Review production reports, labor hours, schedules, and key performance indicators (KPIs) to improve operational performance.
- Participate in estimating reviews, production planning, constructability discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintain accurate production records, schedules, reports, and required documentation.
- Notify management and promptly address safety hazards, quality concerns, production risks, and schedule impacts.
- Operate computers, tablets, mobile devices, and software required to perform assigned responsibilities.
Requirements
- A high school diploma or GED.
- An associate's or bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Welding Technology, Manufacturing Management, Engineering, Industrial Technology, Business, or a related field is preferred.
- A minimum of seven (7) years of experience in industrial fabrication, structural steel fabrication, pipe fabrication, pressure vessel fabrication, or heavy industrial manufacturing.
- A minimum of three (3) years of supervisory or management experience leading fabrication shop operations.
- Experience managing fabrication shop operations, production scheduling, workforce planning, and shop resources.
- A strong understanding of structural steel, pipe, pressure vessel, modular fabrication, and miscellaneous steel fabrication processes.
- A working knowledge of welding processes, fabrication methods, quality control requirements, and applicable industry codes.
- Experience coordinating Engineering, Procurement, QA/QC, Project Management, Logistics, and Production teams.
- Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
Qualifications
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Skills
- Leadership
- Operations
- Supervision
- Management
- Production Scheduling
- Workforce Planning
- Shop Resources
- Structural Steel
- Pipe
- Pressure Vessel
- Modular Fabrication
- Miscellaneous Steel Fabrication
- Welding Processes
- Fabrication Methods
- Quality Control Requirements
- Industry Codes
- Engineering
- Procurement
- QA/QC
- Project Management
- Logistics
- Production Teams
- Leadership
- Communication
- Organizational
- Problem-Solving
- Microsoft Office Suite
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, voluntary worksite benefits, and a 401(k) retirement plan.
Pay
$40,411 per year
Schedule
Night Shift
Company Information
Evers & Sons Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Employment is contingent upon successfully completing a background check investigation and drug screen.