Production Manager

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Production Manager to oversee daily operations in a busy pipe skid manufacturing facility. The Production Manager will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and directing production activities to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget. This role requires strong leadership, manufacturing experience, and the ability to manage shop personnel, production schedules, and quality standards.

Responsibilities

Manage and oversee all daily production operations within the pipe skid manufacturing shop

Supervise shop personnel, including welders, fitters, equipment operators, and support staff

Develop and maintain production schedules to meet customer deadlines

Coordinate manpower, equipment, and materials to maximize productivity

Monitor workflow and production performance to ensure efficiency and quality standards are met

Work closely with engineering, project management, purchasing, logistics, and quality teams

Ensure compliance with company safety policies and OSHA regulations

Conduct production meetings and communicate priorities to shop personnel

Identify and resolve production bottlenecks, delays, and operational challenges

Track labor hours, production metrics, and project progress

Review fabrication drawings, work orders, and production requirements

Support employee development through coaching, training, and performance management

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

Assist with budgeting, resource planning, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of manufacturing or fabrication management experience preferred

Experience in pipe skid fabrication, modular construction, structural steel, pressure vessels, or related industries strongly preferred

Proven leadership and supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment

Strong understanding of fabrication processes, welding, fitting, assembly, and production planning

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and fabrication blueprints

Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills

Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership abilities

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Outlook, and Word

Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously

Preferred Qualifications

Experience managing large fabrication or manufacturing teams

Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement practices

OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification

Experience with ERP, MRP, or production management software

Welding, fabrication, or quality control certifications are a plus

Physical Requirements

Ability to work in a manufacturing and shop environment

Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the facility for extended periods

Ability to work around heavy equipment, welding operations, and fabrication activities

Ability to work overtime as required to meet production demands

Compensation & Benefits

$50.00 per hour

Overtime eligible

Full-time schedule, 6 days per week

Career growth opportunities

Fast-paced and team-oriented manufacturing environment

We are looking for a hands-on Production Manager who can lead crews, drive productivity, maintain quality standards, and ensure the successful execution of pipe skid manufacturing projects.

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