Fabrication Operations Manager

Socket.dev; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Loenbro, LLC is seeking a Fabrication Manager for our Franklin, TN facility. You will support the Senior Fabrication Manager in safe, efficient, high-quality operations and lead across planning, workforce development, quality, and continuous improvement.

This role serves as second-in-command for the fabrication shop and helps standardize processes for future growth. The ideal candidate combines strong electrical construction and fabrication experience with an operational mindset focused on

Qualifications

• 5+ years of electrical construction, fabrication, manufacturing, industrial operations, or related production.
• 3+ years of supervisory or leadership experience in fabrication, manufacturing, or construction.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, materials, and installation methods.
• Experience managing production schedules and shop operations.
• Knowledge of QA/QC processes.
• Ability to read blueprints, shop drawings, and construction documents.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day fabrication facility operations in coordination with the Senior Fabrication Manager.
• Coordinate production schedules, shop workflow, and resource allocation.
• Partner with project, field, purchasing, warehouse, and design teams.
• Lead daily production activities emphasizing safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Monitor production performance and labor productivity.
• Support process improvements, standardized work, Lean, and 5S.
• Ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, and per quality standards.
• Provide leadership for fabrication activities (electrical assemblies, conduit systems, skids, custom builds, and related fabrication processes).
• Support welding, metal fabrication, finishing, and coating operations as applicable.

Skills

Electrical systems

Fabrication

Supervisory experience

Blueprints reading

Project coordination

MS Office

Tools

BIM/Navisworks

AutoCAD

Job description

Loenbro, LLC is seeking a Fabrication Manager for our Franklin, TN facility. You will support the Senior Fabrication Manager in safe, efficient, high-quality operations and lead across planning, workforce development, quality, and continuous improvement.

This role serves as second-in-command for the fabrication shop and helps standardize processes for future growth. The ideal candidate combines strong electrical construction and fabrication experience with an operational mindset focused on