Ska Fabricating is an equipment manufacturing company specializing in packaging automation. Our customers exist in a wide range of industries - from beer to kombucha to peanut butter and paint. Put simply, if they have a product that needs to be canned or bottled, we help them do that more efficiently with our heavy-duty, reliable packaging machinery. For more information, visit our website at skafabricating.com.

The Project Manager is responsible for the delivery of successful project(s) that span across Ska Fabricating. Manage resources, schedules, and adhere to quality guidelines throughout the full systems development life cycle. This also includes management of issues, risks and project change requests to ensure successful and on-time project delivery.

Requirements:

Technical knowledge of conveyance and packaging equipment

Experience managing multiple projects at the same time

PMP Certification

Strong mechanical aptitude and problem solving skills that will assist in understanding our equipment and the intricacies of each project

The ability to handle the organization of multiple projects on tight timelines and effectively communicate this to other team members

Proficient in G Suite products such as docs and sheets.

Highly effective communication skills and customer service

Very responsive to emails and effective email communication with both customers and coworkers

Attention to detail in all aspects of work

Highly effective time management

Effective management and leadership capabilities for both direct management (one project manager reports to this position) and managing cross functional teams including Engineering, Manufacturing, Sales, and Customer Service.

Ideal Candidate:

Engineering or Manufacturing experience preferred

Proficient in AutoCAD and/or Inventor

Is a team player with the ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure

Is self-motivated with the ability to work independently while managing time effectively

Basic Functions of Position:

Comprehend 2D layouts in AutoCAD based on customer floor plans and discuss them with customers.

Communicate with customers to establish a timeframe of when equipment is needed

Lead the Project Manager team

Create a timeline for each project with a plan to implement every step of the process from start to finish

Assist in Production scheduling of equipment to meet timeline criteria with the MPS

Schedule installation of equipment on site

Procure and schedule all the 3rd party vendor items

Monitor timelines, track progress of each project, and document all stages of production

Communicate with shop employees about specific aspects of each project

Communicate ideas for improving company processes with a positive and constructive attitude, and for developing this attitude in others

Maintain customer files

Must learn and utilize our internal prospect/customer record management system (Odoo)

Quality assurance as it is related to each project.

Other duties as assigned

2024 wage range is $79,000-$94,000 annually based on skills, qualifications, location, and previous experience

Ska Fabricating is an equal opportunity employer and reviews applications for employment without regard to the applicant's race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, gender identity, marital status, military status, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability, or medical condition or any other reason prohibited by law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability you may request reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access this site as a result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by calling 970-403-8562 or send an email to careers@skafabricating.com.

Applicants must be fully authorized to work for any employer in the United States. This position may be located in either our Grand Rapids, MI or Durango, CO facilities. The position is not eligible for sponsorship or relocation assistance.

Ska Fab is a great place to work and we love our employees and our customers. We pride ourselves on being accountable, doing what it takes to get the job done, and we believe that 'teamwork makes the dream work". We promote from within whenever possible and aim to create career paths for our employees rather than simply providing a job. Ska Fab provides a competitive benefits package including bonuses, 401k match, and profit sharing with a 4.5 day workweek. If this sounds like something you want to be a part of, we would love to hear from you!

Please apply at: https://skafabricating.isolvedhire.com/jobs/