Fabrication Shop Manager

Lead Our Cutting-Edge Fabrication Facility

We’re seeking a dynamic and experienced Fabrication Shop Supervisor to lead our state-of-the-art facility in Denver, CO. As a key player in our team, you'll oversee all aspects of shop operations, from resource management to quality control.

Market Experience

Extensive market experience and technical knowledge in Mechanical, Plumbing, Hydronic, and Process piping systems related to skid fabrication, rack fabrication, modular construction assemblies, and offsite manufacturing workflows. Possesses a strong understanding of mission critical/data center projects, Central Utility Plants, Healthcare facilities, Industrial and Process facilities, including Semiconductor and Advanced Manufacturing projects. Proven experience supporting fabrication operations, shop production teams, and prefabrication programs while ensuring quality, productivity, safety, and schedule performance across all phases of fabrication and assembly operations.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead the Team: Inspire and motivate your team to achieve peak performance.
• Drive Quality: Implement rigorous quality control measures to ensure exceptional output.
• Optimize Operations: Streamline processes, reduce costs, and maximize efficiency.
• Foster Innovation: Encourage creativity and explore new technologies to stay ahead of the curve.
• Develop Talent: Mentor and develop your team to reach their full potential.

• Collaborate Effectively: Work seamlessly with cross-functional teams to achieve shared goals.

   

What You’ll Need:

• Proven leadership experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment
• Deep understanding of fabrication processes and industry standards
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
• A passion for safety and quality

Join us in shaping the future of fabrication!

Supervisors: Shop Forepersons and Shop Lead Personnel 

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Operations

• Lead and oversee all hydronics shop staff at the assigned location to ensure standards and productivity are met in an effort to achieve company goals
• Assist direct reports with Resource management, proper team selection for all fabrication activities, resolution of issues, challenges and obstacles, understanding and execution of QA/QC protocols, implementation of Safety Department’s protocols, meeting or exceeding productivity targets and meeting schedule deadlines. 
• Conduct and/or attend regular department meetings (ie: Superintendent/General Foreperson meetings, shop production meetings)
• Continuous evaluation of all personnel to ensure performance is at the highest level
• Assignment of all shop forepersons and lead personnel 
• Track and evaluate all shop productivity metrics and ensure best practices are applied.
• Monitor and advise on quality control measures to ensure high-quality output at or above industry standards
• Manage departmental budgets and financial planning
• Manage shop labor rates to control costs 
• Evaluate and advise on new equipment, tooling and automation that gain efficiency, boost productivity or add capabilities of high value.
• Engage with labor relations representatives to create and foster meaningful, long-term relationships that support company goals
• Execution strategies and scheduling of fabrication orders
• Understand and ensure compliance to current local union Collective Bargaining Agreements
• Ensure proper code practices, project submittals, applicable SOP’s and Weld Procedures are followed
• Mentor shop Forepersons and other key personnel to be elite leaders 
• As required participate in project kick-off, mid-job and wrap-up meetings
• Review and track all fabrication orders progress
• General knowledge of current building and mechanical code
• Other tasks and duties as assigned by the Director an