Job Description
Production Coordinator / Production Assistant Snyder Engineering, Inc.
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Full‑time, in‑person About the Role Snyder Engineering, Inc. is a trusted steel fabricator specializing in structural and miscellaneous steel—stairs, handrails, balconies, ladders, mezzanines, gates, and custom fabricated components. We are looking for a highly organized, proactive Production Coordinator / Production Assistant to support our Production Manager and serve as a key link between the office and the shop floor. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, enjoys problem‑solving, and wants growth opportunities. You'll help keep jobs moving, verify information, track progress, and ensure communication flows smoothly between production leadership and management. What You'll Do Act as a liaison between the Production Manager and shop foremen/supervisors to confirm plans, priorities, and job requirements Monitor job status throughout fabrication and communicate updates to the Production Manager Track piece counts for fabricated steel components as they move through production Verify completed and primed pieces staged in the yard for loading at the paint shop Maintain accurate records of completed product, staging locations, and load readiness Assist with scheduling, sequencing, and coordinating work based on deadlines and shop capacity Support daily production meetings with updated job status, counts, and bottleneck identification Help ensure drawings, revisions, and instructions are correctly relayed to the shop Identify issues early and escalate concerns to the Production Manager Contribute to a clean, organized, and safe work environment Provide general administrative and coordination support to the production team as needed What We're Looking For Experience in a fabrication, construction, manufacturing, or shop environment preferred Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to communicate clearly with shop personnel, supervisors, and management Comfortable working in a shop and yard environment around steel, equipment, and moving loads Basic understanding of steel fabrication processes is a plus (or willingness to learn) Ability to multitask and stay ahead of changing priorities Dependable, proactive, and eager to grow into a larger coordination role Comfortable using basic computer tools for tracking, reporting, and documentation Why Join Us Work directly with experienced production leadership and learn steel fabrication from the ground up Competitive pay and benefits Team‑oriented environment where your work directly impacts project success Stable, reputable company with long‑term customers and steady workflow Snyder Engineering, Inc., does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Pay:
$16.00 - $20.00 per hour Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Work Location:
In person
