Fabrication Project Manager

Job Title: Fabrication Project Manager

Location: Sargent Shop, Stillwater, ME

Employment Type: Full-Time

Company Overview:

Join a company where you're not just an employee-you're an owner. As a 100% employee-owned company, we take pride in our work, invest in our people, and share in our success. We specialize in delivering high-quality metal fabrication services and are looking for a motivated Fabrication Project Manager to help lead our shop and field operations.

We offer a competitive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, and a supportive team environment where your leadership and technical skills are valued.

General Summary:

The Fabrication Project Manager supports the Shop Manager and Field Supervisors in planning, scheduling, and coordinating production operations. This hands-on role ensures safety, quality, and efficiency in shop workflows while managing resources, schedules, and personnel.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review blueprints for accuracy, completeness, and compliance before distribution to the shop floor.

• Assign and manage work orders for welders and fabricators to meet deadlines.

• Track project progress and adjust plans to ensure timely completion.

• Monitor and maintain steel and parts inventory.

• Arrange and oversee shipping of completed products.

• Assist in coordinating subcontractors, materials, and equipment for field crews.

• Enforce safety policies and procedures.

• Ensure all equipment operators are trained and qualified.

• Manage preventative maintenance programs for fabrication equipment.

• Inspect projects, tools, and work areas for safety and specification compliance.

• Mentor employees to promote best practices and safe work environments.

• Perform additional duties as required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong understanding of blueprint reading, fabrication techniques, and metalworking tools/machinery (e.g., CNC plasma, laser).

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), AutoCAD, and CNC software.

• Excellent math, organizational, and communication skills.

• Ability to lead teams, make decisions under pressure, and solve problems in real-time.

• Clear communication skills for assigning work, reporting progress, and training employees.

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or GED required; college or trade school preferred.

• Minimum of 5 years of related experience in fabrication, or a combination of education and work experience.

Additional Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older.

• Valid driver's license required.

• Must pass PPPO, General Manufacturing Physical, and Drug Screen.

Why Work With Us?

• 100% Employee-Owned Company - your work directly impacts your success.

• Health & Dental Insurance - we take care of our team.

• Growth Opportunities - we promote from within and support your professional development.

• Team-Oriented Culture - where every employee has a voice.

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