What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fabrication Manager position at Channel Personnel Services?
The Fabrication Manager oversees repairs, modifications, and capital projects for marine construction equipment while managing project budgets, materials, and personnel. This hands-on leadership role ensures safe, efficient, and high-quality shop operations.
DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage budgets, schedules, and resources for fabrication and repair projects.
- Oversee daily shop operations and contract labor; approve timesheets and invoices.
- Order and maintain tools, equipment, and materials.
- Train and test personnel to ensure safe and productive work practices.
- Review and interpret engineered drawings; ensure fabrication accuracy.
- Enforce safety and quality standards while improving operational efficiency.
- Participate in safety and environmental compliance initiatives.
QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Excel.
- Strong knowledge of welding, fabrication, and reading engineered drawings.
- Proven leadership and project management experience.
- Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.