Assistant Project Manager

The Assistant Project Manager role is an opportunity to oversee fabrication operations while developing and improving manufacturing processes within a fabrication facility. This position combines programming, scheduling, quality control, and team coordination to support successful project execution. The selected candidate will gain hands‑on experience working alongside fabricators, building the knowledge needed to lead the department effectively. If you are detail-oriented, technically minded, and enjoy solving complex manufacturing challenges, Work Model: On-Site What You Will Do: Manage the fabrication schedule for the door fabrication department while anticipating deadlines and production bottlenecks Program and maintain Door RhinoFAB machines and related glazing software used to cut, drill, and route aluminum Read shop drawings, blueprints, and plans to ensure accurate fabrication dimensions and specifications Create fabrication drawings that communicate dimensions, door swings, hardware requirements, and custom fabrication details Coordinate with fabricators, machine operators, receiving teams, and delivery functions to support project timelines Maintain quality control standards for materials and fabricated products while supporting process improvements What You Will Need to Be Successful: Demonstrate strong computer skills with the ability to navigate software, emails, and electronic files independently Apply technical aptitude, attention to detail, and effective problem-solving skills in a manufacturing environment Communicate effectively through listening, verbal, and written communication Utilize Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook proficiently Exhibit a proactive work mentality and the ability to coordinate across multiple functions Possess a high school diploma or equivalent and experience or education related to engineering, CAD software, or CNC machine programming Benefits Overview: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401K Interested and qualified candidates can contact John Kubrak at View phone number on click.appcast.io or email John at View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr Palmer Companies, Inc.