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$80,000/year, with higher compensation available based on experience Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Structural Steel Fabrication Manager to lead daily production across two nearby facilities and two shifts. This role provides hands-on leadership to production supervisors while overseeing safety, equipment and facility needs, fabrication performance, quality, scheduling, and on-time shipments. The ideal candidate has a strong structural steel background, experience with AISC and AWS standards , knowledge of coating requirements, and a proven ability to lead teams and manage multiple complex fabrication projects. This position oversees approximately 65 employees, with growth toward 90 , across both locations and shifts, including approximately 5-6 department/shop supervisors. The role reports to the VP of Operations and supports workforce planning, hiring and retention, employee development, disciplinary matters, continuous improvement, succession planning, and production scheduling. Key Responsibilities Direct daily fabrication activities across two facilities and two shifts Lead and support production supervisors and department teams Maintain a strong focus on employee safety, quality, productivity, and efficiency Coordinate production schedules and ensure shipping and delivery commitments are met Oversee facility, equipment, and maintenance needs Monitor fabrication workflows and identify opportunities for improvement Support recruitment, retention, workforce development, and succession planning Manage multiple structural steel projects simultaneously Oversee departments including Receiving/Inventory, CNC Processing, Fabrication/Welding, Paint, and Shipping Address production issues and provide practical solutions to improve operations Qualifications 7+ years of structural steel fabrication experience 5+ years of leadership experience in fabrication, manufacturing, or production Strong knowledge of

AWS D1.1

; CWI certification preferred but not required Experience working in an AISC-certified shop or fabrication environment Experience managing large, heavy, or complex fabrication projects Knowledge of SSPC and ASTM coating requirements Strong understanding of structural steel fabrication processes, workflows, and shop operations Excellent leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills Ability to anticipate production challenges and identify improvement opportunities Authorized to work in the U.S Benefits Monthly shop productivity bonus Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match PTO and paid holidays Relocation assistance Monthly cell phone plan reimbursement We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.