Fabrication Shop Operations Leader
Core
Lead the setup and ongoing operations of a fabrication facility, driving safe, efficient, and cost-effective manufacturing performance while aligning production output with customer needs.
Role type
Senior operations leader for fabrication shop
Builds
Manufacturing output for customers
Domain
Industrial manufacturing / Fabrication
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work
Required skills
Budget management, facility readiness optimization, team leadership, workforce planning, labor relations management, production protocol establishment, KPI tracking, inventory management, OSHA compliance enforcement, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
OSHA regulations knowledge, manufacturing operations expertise, process improvement, P&ID and mechanical drawing interpretation, AutoCAD and Navisworks proficiency, analytical problem-solving
Technologies
Microsoft Office (Excel, Project, PowerPoint), AutoCAD, Navisworks
Responsibilities
Establish and manage capital and operational budgets, optimize equipment utilization and minimize downtime, hire and train fabricators and assemblers, plan workforce headcount, manage union and non-union teams, establish production protocols, track productivity and efficiency KPIs, monitor inventory levels, ensure adherence to OSHA regulations, collaborate cross-functionally
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC