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Fabrication Manager

Various Cities, TX

Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Function: Engineering Job ID:: 137988 Pay Range: $130,000-175,000 / year

Job Description


Job Title: Fabrication Manager
Location: Deerpark, Texas


Position Summary
The Fabrication Manager is responsible for overseeing manufacturing and assembly operations within a fabrication shop or production facility. This role provides leadership, technical oversight, and strategic direction to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise the fabrication team to ensure productivity, quality, and safety standards are met

  • Plan, coordinate, and execute manufacturing processes to meet production deadlines and budget requirements

  • Develop and maintain production schedules and workflows

  • Monitor production metrics and implement data-driven improvements to enhance efficiency

  • Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications

  • Support the development of fixtures and fabrication techniques

  • Ensure proper use, maintenance, and optimization of fabrication equipment

  • Maintain product quality through inspections and quality control processes

  • Enforce safety policies, procedures, and training programs

  • Collaborate with engineering, purchasing, production, shipping, and sales teams

  • Partner with design teams to ensure product manufacturability

  • Optimize resource allocation and manage departmental budgets

  • Identify and implement process improvements to reduce waste and increase productivity

  • Research and introduce new fabrication technologies and best practices

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

  • 2+ years of experience in fabrication, manufacturing, or production leadership

  • Strong knowledge of fabrication processes such as welding, machining, and assembly

  • Experience with production planning, scheduling, and process improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma preferred)

  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications

  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

Skills & Competencies

  • Leadership and team development

  • Continuous improvement mindset

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

  • Commitment to quality and safety standards

  • Effective communication across cross-functional teams

  • Adaptability and proficiency with manufacturing technologies

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

  • Work is performed in a manufacturing/fabrication environment

  • May require standing, walking, and use of hands and tools for extended periods

  • Ability to lift and move materials as needed

Supervisory Responsibilities

  • Manage supervisors and production staff

  • Responsible for hiring, training, performance management, and employee development

This job description is intended to outline the general responsibilities and qualifications for the role and is not an exhaustive list of all duties.

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