On-Site Manufacturing Project Lead

Onward Search; Honey Brook (Chester County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Onward Search in Honey Brook, PA, is seeking a Project Manager/Project Engineer to support the operations team on-site. The role focuses on coordinating cross-functional teams and overseeing project execution within a technical manufacturing environment.

You will lead project kick-offs, track progress, and maintain schedules while addressing delays and ensuring quality standards. Strong drawing interpretation and GD&T knowledge are essential for success.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience managing manufacturing or heavy industry projects.
• Proven ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge of welding codes, non-destructive evaluation, and GD&T principles.
• Familiarity with project scheduling tools like MS Project or similar.
• Associates or bachelor's degree in engineering or related field preferred; physically capable of performing essential job functions.

Responsibilities

• Lead project kick-offs, clearly communicating scope, timelines, and resource needs to teams and stakeholders.
• Coordinate internal and external teams to ensure project milestones are met with quality standards.
• Track and report on project progress, addressing potential delays or issues proactively.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, managing risks and executing recovery plans as needed.
• Collaborate with sales to prepare accurate project estimates and proposals.

Skills

Interpreting technical drawings

GD&T principles

Cross-functional coordination

Project management in manufacturing

Education

Engineering degree (Assoc/Bach)

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Onward Search in Honey Brook, PA, is seeking a Project Manager/Project Engineer to support the operations team on-site. The role focuses on coordinating cross-functional teams and overseeing project execution within a technical manufacturing environment.

You will lead project kick-offs, track progress, and maintain schedules while addressing delays and ensuring quality standards. Strong drawing interpretation and GD&T knowledge are essential for success.