Job Details
**Fabrication Shop Manager**
**Department:** Fabrication **Location:** Kent, WA
**Fabrication Shop Manager**
**Position Type:** Full-Time **Location:** Kent, WA
**FLSA Status:** Exempt **Hourly/Salary:** Salary $70k-$80K
**Reports To:** Plant Manager **Department:** Fabrication/AED
**Work Description:**
* Supervise fabrication shop, paint booth and AED assembly operations and personnel.
* Schedule workload for all employees; approve timecards and PTO requests.
* Plan production activities and monitor progress on AE Jobs.
* Answer customer questions about machinery
* Travel to customer sites for installations as needed.
* Read and comprehend drawings, blueprints, or specifications; train personnel how to do this and advise as needed.
* Train and guide personnel in the operation of saw, sheer, water jet, plasma cutting, welding, forklift, crane, finishing, and other machinery as needed; may directly operate said machinery as needed.
* Advise staff on the plan and layout of welding sequences, size and type of material for job application, and other aspects of job completion.
* Other duties as assigned.
**Competencies:**
* Uphold MVP company values (Family. Friendly. Forward)
* Ability to coach, mentor, discipline employees
* Ability to read pneumatic, hydraulic, and electronical drawings.
* Experience with MIG, Dual Shield, and TIG preferred
* Knowledge of overhead crane, drill press, and mills
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Basic shop math, Excel experience, production planning experience
**Minimum Qualifications:**
* **8+ years of related experience in Welding and Fabrication**
**Physical Requirements:**
* Frequently lifting up to 60 lbs.
* Regularly required to climb, reach, grasp, stoop, kneel, push, and pull.
**What We Offer:**
* Competitive Pay & Benefits
* Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
* Advancement Opportunities
* Work/Life Balance Programs
* Employer Paid Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
* 401(k) Match & Retirement Planning
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