TradeWorX is hiring a hands-on Production & Fabrication Manager for a direct-hire opportunity in Eighty Four, PA. This position combines shop leadership with technical fabrication, mechanical assembly, electrical/instrumentation work, quality control, and production coordination. We are looking for an experienced shop leader who can manage people and production while remaining technically involved in the work.
Benefits & PTO:
Medical insurance with 50% of the employee premium paid by the employer
Dental and vision coverage
401(k) with employer match
Two weeks of PTO
Paid holidays
Pay & Overtime:
Up to $100, 000 annually
Compensation based on experience, technical knowledge, and overall qualifications
Direct-hire position
Schedule:
Primarily in-house shop/production work in Eighty Four, PA
Travel required as needed for installations
Specific work hours to be confirmed
Job Duties:
Lead daily shop production while remaining hands-on with structural fitting/welding, PVC pipe fitting and assembly, and general fabrication.
Support motor and instrumentation installation, wiring, pressure testing, and system assembly.
Read fabrication drawings, control panel drawings, and wiring schematics and work with system designers to resolve manufacturing issues.
Monitor production progress, troubleshoot delays, maintain schedules, and uphold quality assurance/control standards.
Enforce safety and PPE requirements and train team members on proper equipment utilization and safe work practices.
Manage inventory, incoming shipments, packing lists, shipping paperwork, and professional communication with customers and vendors.
Requirements:
Previous production, fabrication, shop leadership, or closely related supervisory experience.
Strong hands-on fabrication and mechanical assembly capabilities.
Working knowledge of electrical/instrumentation installation and wiring.
Ability to interpret fabrication drawings, control panel drawings, and wiring schematics.
Strong problem-solving, critical-thinking, communication, and organizational skills.
Microsoft Office proficiency, particularly Outlook, with willingness to travel for installations as needed.
Ideal Candidate:
Hands-on leader who can manage production without being removed from the technical work.
Broad fabrication, mechanical, and electrical aptitude.
Detail-oriented and capable of maintaining production, safety, and quality standards simultaneously.
Comfortable troubleshooting technical problems alongside system designers.
Adaptable and capable of taking ownership across multiple areas of shop operations.
How to Apply:
Apply now. Call/text 724-961-8211 or reply with your name, trade, and location.
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Numbers & Facts
Location
EIGHTY FOUR, PA
Skills
Assembly Equipmentunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Electrical Wiringunmatched
Electricityunmatched
Health Insuranceunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Instrumentationunmatched
Inventory Managementunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Manufacturing Managementunmatched
Mechanical Assemblyunmatched
Microsoft Officeunmatched
Microsoft Outlookunmatched
Order Picking/Packingunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
People Managementunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Production Controlunmatched
Production Managementunmatched
Quality Assuranceunmatched
Quality Controlunmatched
Quality Metricsunmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Safety Trainingunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Schematicsunmatched
Shipping Documentsunmatched
Testingunmatched
Weldingunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
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