Fabrication & Assembly Production Leader

The Judge Group, INC.; Gibsonia (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Judge Group, INC. is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Manager to lead fabrication and electromechanical assembly operations in a fast-paced contract manufacturing environment.

This role drives safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and continuous improvement while partnering with engineering to move products from prototype through production. The ideal candidate combines hands-on leadership in metal fabrication and assembly with a track record of building teams, improving processes,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years manufacturing leadership experience.
• Strong background in metal fabrication and assembly operations.
• Experience supporting products from prototype to full production.
• Proven success leading teams and driving operational improvements.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and manufacturing KPIs.
• Experience in a contract manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily fabrication and assembly operations to meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives.
• Manage production schedules, staffing, and resources to support customer commitments.
• Partner with engineering on new product introductions, process development, and manufacturing improvements.
• Drive Lean and continuous improvement initiatives to improve productivity and efficiency.
• Monitor and report key performance metrics, including throughput, quality, and on-time delivery.
• Develop, coach, and lead production supervisors and team members.
• Collaborate with quality, supply chain, and customer-facing teams to ensure successful project execution.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Leadership

Manufacturing KPIs

Production Planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

The Judge Group, INC. is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Manager to lead fabrication and electromechanical assembly operations in a fast-paced contract manufacturing environment.

This role drives safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and continuous improvement while partnering with engineering to move products from prototype through production. The ideal candidate combines hands-on leadership in metal fabrication and assembly with a track record of building teams, improving processes,