Our client is a premier leader in custom manufacturing looking for a Shop Floor Production Manager to join their team! This role is designed for a resilient, hands-on leader with at least 3 years of management experience and a minimum of 5 years in metal fabrication. The ideal candidate must be proficient in reading fabrication drawings and weld symbols, possess a working knowledge of ISO 9001 systems, and demonstrate strong problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment.

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location: VALENCIA, Pennsylvania
job type: Permanent
salary: $90,000 - 100,000 per year
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: High School
 
responsibilities:

• Manage daily shop floor operations to ensure all products meet ISO 9001 quality standards and customer specifications.
  
  
• Supervise and lead shop floor personnel, including team leads, welders, and fabricators. This role has direct responsibility for hiring, training, and performance management of direct reports.
  
  
• Ensure all work is performed according to approved drawings, weld symbols, and work instructions.
  
  
• Monitor production output, capacity, and workflow to ensure 100% on-time delivery
  
  
• Manage material traceability and the proper handling of work-in-process
  
  
• Coordinate with Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, Scheduling, and Purchasing to communicate production status, constraints, and improvement opportunities to management.
  
  
• Support new product introductions, process changes, and equipment installations
  
  
• Drive continuous improvement through lean manufacturing, 5S, and waste reduction activities.
  
  
• Track and report key production metrics

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in metal fabrication.
  
  
• 3-5 years in a supervisory or production management role, with a proven track record of managing direct reports
  
  
• ability to read and interpret complex fabrication drawings, blueprints, and weld symbols.
  
  
• Hands-on working knowledge of ISO 9001 quality management systems
  
  
• High school diploma or GED required
  
  
• Ability to work extended hours or weekends on the shop floor when required by specific projects or production demands.

Benefits:

• 100% Employer-Covered Health Insurance.
  
  
• Guaranteed 401(k) Contribution: 3% company contribution (no employee match required).
  
  
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

 
qualifications:

• Experience level: Manager
• Minimum 3 years of experience
• Education: High School

 
skills: Production