Structural Steel Fabrication Production Manager

BR Metal Works; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Holiday Pay

Drug & Alcohol-Free Workplace

Job summary

BR Metal Works is looking for a skilled manager to lead shop floor operations in Glendale, Arizona. The role includes overseeing safety, quality, and efficiency in steel fabrication, managing teams, and ensuring on-time delivery for complex projects. Candidates must have 5+ years of experience in structural steel management, strong leadership, and technical knowledge in fabrication processes. Health insurance and paid time off are among the benefits offered. Starting pay is $70k, dependent on experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in structural steel fabrication/plant management required.
• Deep understanding of fabrication processes including cutting, welding, and assembly.
• Familiarity with OSHA standards and PPE safety practices is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily business activities to optimize productivity and meet production targets.
• Oversee safety programs and ensure adherence to industry regulations.
• Develop fabrication schedules and monitor output to resolve bottlenecks.
• Maintain high product quality standards throughout the fabrication process.
• Supervise, train, and evaluate a large team of workers.
• Track material costs and manage production budgets to ensure profitability.

Skills

Leadership

Technical Knowledge

Problem-solving

Time Management

Organizational Skills

Tools

Powerfab

FabStation

Microsoft Office

Job description

Leads shop floor operations, overseeing safety, quality, scheduling, and efficiency from raw steel to finished product, managing teams, coordinating with project managers and detailers, and driving cost control while ensuring on-time delivery for complex building projects, requiring strong leadership, technical knowledge, and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Operational Oversight: Manage daily business activities to optimize productivity and meet production targets.
• Safety & Compliance: Oversee safety programs and ensure strict adherence to industry regulations like AISC, OSHA, ISO standards.
• Production Planning: Develop fabrication schedules, monitor output, and adjust timelines to resolve bottlenecks.
• Quality Control: Maintain high product quality standards throughout the fabrication and welding processes.
• Staff Leadership: Supervise, train, and evaluate a large team of workers, from shop floor staff to supervisory leads.
• Budgeting & Cost Management: Track material costs, manage production budgets, and implement cost-saving measures to ensure profitability.

Required Skills & Experience

• Experience: 5+ years in structural steel fabrication/plant management.
• Strong Leadership: Proven ability to lead, mentor, and communicate effectively.
• Technical: Deep understanding of fabrication processes (cutting, welding, assembly) and industry standards.
• Management: Strong time management, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Familiar with OSHA standards and PPE safety practices is a must.
• Powerfab and FabStation experience is a plus.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Holiday Pay
• Drug & Alcohol-Free Workplace

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: DOE, Starts at $70k

Microsoft Office: 5 years (Preferred)

Structural Steel Project Management: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification: PMP (Preferred)

Work Location: In person