Fabrication Manager: Pipe & Structural Leader

InServ Corp.; Kipling (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

InServ, a leading industrial contractor, seeks a Fabrication Manager to lead multi-discipline fabrication shops in North Carolina. The role involves guiding pipe, structural steel, hygienic, and biopharmaceutical fabrication from plan to shipment, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

You will manage foremen, welders, and fabricators, develop work plans, monitor costs, and drive continuous improvement across shop operations, partnering with safety, quality, and project management teams.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of fabrication leadership experience involving pipe and structural steel.
• Experience leading foremen, welders, fitters, and fabricators.
• Ability to read piping isometrics, shop drawings, and weld symbols.
• Knowledge of ASME B31.3 and AWS D1.1 welding requirements.
• Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
• Proficiency with MS Office and fabrication-management systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations across fabrication shops, prioritizing staffing and execution.
• Provide technical guidance to foremen, fitters, welders, and fabricators.
• Oversee pipe spool and structural fabrication from drawings through shipment.
• Review drawings and isometrics to identify issues before production.
• Coordinate workflow, materials, and manpower across projects.
• Monitor progress and address bottlenecks and resource constraints.
• Establish labor-hour budgets and monitor productivity.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Piping isometrics

Tools

Microsoft Office

Fabrication management systems

Job description

InServ, a leading industrial contractor, seeks a Fabrication Manager to lead multi-discipline fabrication shops in North Carolina. The role involves guiding pipe, structural steel, hygienic, and biopharmaceutical fabrication from plan to shipment, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

You will manage foremen, welders, and fabricators, develop work plans, monitor costs, and drive continuous improvement across shop operations, partnering with safety, quality, and project management teams.