Metal Fabrication Manager

Job Title: Metal Fabrication Manager

The Company:

Monarch Metal, headquartered in Ronkonkoma, NY with locations in Grand Prairie, TX, and Sparks, NV, is the leader in providing engineered systems to mount interior and exterior panels. The business has rapidly grown by delivering innovative products, rapid shipping, expanded geographical locations, and extraordinary service to architectural woodworkers, installers, general contractors, roofers, and subcontractors. We manufacture and deliver engineered hanging systems allowing customers to accomplish build outs in the interior space as well as the exterior space. We offer cutting edge products available to ship in one-to-two business days from three different areas of the United States. We also fabricate for customers who need custom specifications met in a short time period.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Metal Fabrication Manager to oversee our metal fabrication operations in Grand Prairie, TX. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge and expertise in operating and managing various metal fabrication machinery, including Amada press brakes, CNC machines, turrets, welding equipment, cutting tools, and finishing processes. The Metal Fabrication Manager will be responsible for leading a team of fabricators, ensuring efficient production, maintaining quality standards, managing inventory, implementing maintenance procedures and protocols, and ensuring work is performed safely.

Responsibilities:

1. Manage and supervise metal fabrication team members, including fabricators, welders, and machine operators.

2. Plan and coordinate production schedules to meet customer demands and deadlines.

3. Operate and oversee the operation of Amada press brakes, CNC machines, turrets, welding equipment, and other metal fabrication machinery.

4. Ensure all machinery is properly maintained and serviced to maximize efficiency and minimize downtime.

5. Monitor and maintain quality standards throughout the fabrication process, including inspecting finished products for accuracy and precision.

6. Implement and enforce safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for all employees.

7. Train new employees on equipment operation, safety procedures, and quality standards.

8. Optimize fabrication processes to improve efficiency and reduce waste.

9. Coordinate with other departments, such as engineering and procurement, to ensure seamless production flow.

10. Manage inventory levels of raw materials, tooling, and finished products.

11. Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and implement corrective actions as needed.

12. Stay up-to-date on industry trends, advancements in technology, and best practices in metal fabrication.

13. Be part of an operations team that works to help the sales team attract and retain new customers through quality products and quick lead times.

14. Maintain and improve KPIs relating to quality, cost, delivery, and safety.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field (preferred).

2. 5 years of experience in metal fabrication, with demonstrated expertise in operating Amada press brakes, CNC machines, turrets, welding equipment, and other machinery.

3. Previous experience in a supervisory or managerial role within a metal fabrication facility.

4. Strong leadership and communication skills.

5. Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

6. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

7. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications.

8. Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles is a plus.

9. Some proficiency in blueprints, CAD, G code, CNC programming, etc. Ability to learn quickly.

Physical Requirements:

- Ability to stand, walk, and lift heavy objects for extended periods.

- Comfortable working in a noisy and fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary

- Health insurance

- Retirement plan

- Paid time off

- Opportunities for advancement

Note: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with it. Management reserves the right to modify duties or job descriptions at any time.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• Day shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Grand Prairie, TX 75050: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $65,000 - $75,000