Stainless Steel Project Lead | CAD & Fabrication Mastery

Link Recruiting; Owosso (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Link Recruiting, LLC is seeking a Stainless Steel PM/CAD for Owosso, MI to manage ductwork fabrication projects from order through shipping. You will coordinate schedules, engineering documentation, CAD design activities, and production release while ensuring quality, cost, and timely delivery.

The role requires 3+ years of project management in fabrication or HVAC, strong CAD skills (AutoCAD, Inventor or SolidWorks), and the ability to read drawings and BOMs.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of project management experience in fabrication or HVAC.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD; Inventor or SolidWorks preferred.
• Ability to read drawings, specs, and duct takeoffs.
• Strong customer communication and scheduling skills.
• Experience coordinating multiple concurrent manufacturing projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage 15–30 concurrent stainless steel duct projects with 100–500 components.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, submittals, and BOMs.
• Interpret drawings and specs to create shop drawings and documentation.
• Coordinate CAD design activities using AutoCAD and Inventor.
• Release projects to manufacturing through engineering workflows.
• Manage change orders, scope modifications, and cost recovery.
• Serve as primary customer contact for status, submittals, approvals, shipping.
• Coordinate outsourced fabrication and supplier components.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, purchasing, and quality teams.

Skills

Project management

Client communication

Scheduling

Documentation

Tools

AutoCAD

Autodesk Inventor

SolidWorks

Job description

Link Recruiting, LLC is seeking a Stainless Steel PM/CAD for Owosso, MI to manage ductwork fabrication projects from order through shipping. You will coordinate schedules, engineering documentation, CAD design activities, and production release while ensuring quality, cost, and timely delivery.

The role requires 3+ years of project management in fabrication or HVAC, strong CAD skills (AutoCAD, Inventor or SolidWorks), and the ability to read drawings and BOMs.