Fabrication Manager - Lead a New Prefab Centre

George Fischer Pty Ltd; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

George Fischer Pty Ltd in Brisbane's Brendale facility seeks an experienced Fabrication Manager to lead our fabrication team, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest safety and quality standards.

You will plan production schedules, manage workforce, review drawings, BOMs and specifications, and drive continuous improvement across the team while upholding ISO 9000 quality procedures.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in fabrication/manufacturing/workshop settings, ideally piping or related industry.
• Strong ability to read 3D/2D CAD drawings, isometrics, BOMs and specifications.
• Solid profit and loss (P&L) experience with projects on time and on budget.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building with customers and teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production and fabrication operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to quality standards.
• Plan and manage production schedules, workforce allocation, materials and equipment to maximise operational efficiency.
• Review customer drawings and specifications and own the full work order process from BOM setup to shipping.
• Champion safety and quality: enforce ISO 9000 quality procedures, run audits and training, and lead incident investigations and corrective actions.
• Drive accountability, performance, productivity and continuous improvement across the team.

Skills

Proven leader

Technical know-how reading CAD

Commercially strong

Great communicator

Job description

George Fischer Pty Ltd in Brisbane's Brendale facility seeks an experienced Fabrication Manager to lead our fabrication team, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest safety and quality standards.

You will plan production schedules, manage workforce, review drawings, BOMs and specifications, and drive continuous improvement across the team while upholding ISO 9000 quality procedures.