Shop Production Manager

Ernest Maier, Inc; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in the Mid-Atlantic region is seeking a Shop Manager to oversee daily operations in their fabrication facility. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in steel fabrication, exceptional leadership skills, and a commitment to safety. This position will involve coordinating between various teams to ensure efficient workflow and productivity, and the manager will be responsible for maintaining inventory and managing shop personnel.

Benefits

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Healthcare spending accounts

Retirement benefits

Qualifications

• Must have previous steel experience.
• Experience in managing shop operations including safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of fabrication and customer service.
• Assign and delegate work while ensuring timely completion.
• Coordinate with project management and sales teams to ensure workflow.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Organizational Skills

Safety Practices

Job description

Location: MD: Gaithersburg - Steel

Requirements

Oversee day to day operation of Fabrication and customer service. Review shop drawings for content and accuracy. Assigns duties based, assesses accurate completion and maintains functionality and order as shop work progresses.

MUST HAVE PREVIOUS STEEL EXPERIENCE

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES The duties and responsibilities of the Shop Manager include but are not limited to the following:

• Read and Layout of shop drawings.
• Assigns/ delegates shop work. Oversees that work is completed on time and per spec.
• Maintains inventory- verifying assigned work has adequate material to ensure completion as well as coordinates with Yard manager to ensure stocked material is available.
• Coordinates with Project Management team and Estimating on scheduling of commercial work, completion dates and material requirements. Communication is paramount on maintaining workflow and productivity.
• Coordinates with Inside Sales to ensure lead times are expeditious and also accommodate all other shop work load.
• Coordinates with Yard manager to maintain proper equipment (PM) Preventative Maintenance, timely reporting and repairs for equipment that is malfunctioning or broken.
• Prioritizes Safety, leads tool talks, ensures shop personnel are practicing safe use of equipment and are using PPE.
• Reports on production and shop needs at weekly Steel Production meetings.

ACCOUNTABILITIES The Shop Manager will report and give feedback to management outlining progress toward the following goals:

• Timely and Efficient production of Commercial Fabrication while maintaining volume and accuracy of Residential Fabrication.
• Maintain stocked, pre-cut and rebar to ensure availability for sale and fabrication requirements.

Benefits offered:

• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Healthcare spending or reimbursement accounts such as HSAs or FSAs
• Retirement benefits or accounts

About Ernest Maier: Since 1926, Ernest Maier has been all about construction. Starting as Washington DC's best and most trusted masonry block manufacturer. The Ernest Maier family has grown to provide an array of concrete and building solutions to Mid-Atlantic (DC, Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia) contractors, architects, engineers, designers, and homeowners. Operating in these locations under our brands: Bay Ready Mix, Concrete Building Systems, Ernest Maier, Gomoljak, Parker Block, and Skyline Brick. We manufacture and/or distribute aggregates, block, drainage, hardscaping, insulation, masonry, precast concrete, ready mix concrete, steel, tools, and more