Regional Glass Fabrication Lead — Tempering & Cutting

Guardian Glass; City of Geneva (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Retirement

Paid vacation/time off

Educational assistance

Parental leave

Job summary

Guardian Glass is seeking a Regional Fabrication Manager to lead improvement across our Americas fabrication lines (tempering and cutting). You will partner with plant teams to reduce downtime, lead RCAs, and implement countermeasures to boost quality and reliability.

Role is based at one of our US float glass facilities (Geneva NY, Richburg SC, DeWitt IA, Carleton MI, Corsicana TX) with up to 50% travel to sites as needed, mentoring teams and coordinating cross‑functional initiatives to drive

Qualifications

• Engineering, tempering, and reliability experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience operating tempering lines, offline cutting tables, and edge delete.
• Willing and able to travel up to 50% domestically.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Operations to deliver on regional fabrication line bets, identify risks, and establish countermeasures.
• Lead RCAs, escalations, and follow-up to support plants with operational or quality issues.
• Serve as tempering and cutting SME; coach and mentor plant teams to build capability.
• Drive knowledge sharing through documentation, audits, and training.
• Support capital projects, asset care, and reliability efforts to improve safety and efficiency.
• Travel up to 50% (North America).

Skills

Engineering

Tempering

Reliability

Job description

Guardian Glass is seeking a Regional Fabrication Manager to lead improvement across our Americas fabrication lines (tempering and cutting). You will partner with plant teams to reduce downtime, lead RCAs, and implement countermeasures to boost quality and reliability.

Role is based at one of our US float glass facilities (Geneva NY, Richburg SC, DeWitt IA, Carleton MI, Corsicana TX) with up to 50% travel to sites as needed, mentoring teams and coordinating cross‑functional initiatives to drive