Plant Manager - Steel Fabrication

Ajulia Executive Search; Coatesville (Chester County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A leading executive search firm seeks a Plant Manager in Coatesville, PA. The ideal candidate will champion a safety-first culture, have over 10 years of structural steel fabrication experience, and be proficient in shop management tools like Tekla PowerFab. Responsibilities include directing production plans, leading diverse teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. This full-time position offers competitive benefits including medical and vision insurance, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• 10 years of structural steel fabrication experience.
• Deep understanding of AISC and AWS standards.
• Skilled in leading diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Champion a safety-first culture ensuring adherence to OSHA standards.
• Direct daily and weekly production plans to optimize workflow.
• Lead and grow a skilled workforce while conducting performance evaluations.
• Enforce compliance with AISC and AWS standards during inspections.
• Drive process enhancements while monitoring performance metrics.

Skills

Structural steel fabrication

Leadership

Quality control protocols

Shop management software

Tools

Tekla PowerFab

FabTrol

STRUMIS

Job description

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Responsibilities

• Champion a safety-first culture by ensuring full adherence to OSHA standards and industry regulations through daily huddles, audits, and collaboration with EHS teams.
• Direct daily and weekly production plans, optimize workflow efficiency, and leverage fabrication software (e.g., Tekla PowerFab) to meet delivery targets and minimize rework.
• Lead and grow a skilled workforce, conduct performance evaluations, and foster a collaborative environment focused on accountability, craftsmanship, and continuous learning.
• Enforce compliance with AISC and AWS standards, oversee inspections and corrective actions, and manage materials, equipment, and maintenance for operational excellence.
• Drive innovation and process enhancements, monitor performance metrics, and serve as the key liaison across departments to align shop output with project goals.

Qualifications

• 10 years of structural steel fabrication experience.
• Deep understanding of AISC, AWS standards, and quality control protocols in fabrication environments.
• Skilled in leading diverse teams.
• Proficient in shop management and scheduling tools like Tekla PowerFab, FabTrol, and STRUMIS.

Ajulia Executive Search is a New Jersey based Executive Search Firm specializing in retained searches in multiple sectors, including Manufacturing, Finance, IT, Legal, and Pharmaceutical. We have a nationwide client base and offer services in temporary and direct hire placements.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Production, Engineering, and Manufacturing

Industries

• Architectural and Structural Metal Manufacturing
• Architecture and Planning

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Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)

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