General Dynamics Information Technology · 6 hours ago
Fabrication Shop Manager
USA CT Pawcatuck
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$149K/yr - $201K/yr
5+ years expGeneral Dynamics Information Technology is a global technology and professional services company. They are seeking an experienced Fabrication Shop Manager to lead their fabrication shop, managing a team of 100 employees and overseeing operations to modernize US Navy ships and submarines.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingConsultingCyber SecurityInformation Technology
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Oversee daily operations of the fabrication shop, ensuring that all production goals and quality standards are met
Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of skilled tradespeople and support staff
Coordinate and prioritize workloads to optimize shop floor capacity and efficiency
Collaborate closely with five Program Managers to align production schedules with project timelines
Utilize your technical expertise to troubleshoot and resolve production issues related to CNC machining, welding, painting, sheet metal work, and assembly
Support business development initiatives by contributing to customer acquisition efforts, expanding the client base, and assisting with project scoping
Proactively develop strategies to enhance customer satisfaction and strengthen relationships with existing customers
Monitor and maintain the performance of fabrication equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and repair as needed
Implement and enforce safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment for all employees
Track financial data for various programs, including budgeting, cost control, and resource allocation
Continuously seek improvements in productivity, efficiency, and quality through lean manufacturing principles and other process improvement methodologies
Maintain clear and effective communication with all levels of the organization, including senior management, to report on production status, challenges, and achievements
Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and company policies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field; or equivalent work experience
Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in a managerial role within a fabrication or manufacturing environment
Demonstrated ability to contribute to business development efforts, including fostering customer relationships and driving operational growth
In-depth understanding and hands-on experience with CNC machining, welding, painting, sheet metal work, production fabrication, and assembly processes
Demonstrated financial management skills, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control
Proven track record of effectively managing a large team and coordinating with multiple Program Managers
Strong problem-solving abilities and technical troubleshooting skills
Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Proficiency in using manufacturing software and ERP systems
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment
5 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required: Yes
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
401K with company match
Variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
Dental plan options
Vision plan
Paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
Short and long-term disability benefits
Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance
Company
General Dynamics Information Technology
General Dynamics Information Technology is an IT consulting company that specializes in cyber security, AI, and quantum computing. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Paul Nedzbala
Senior Vice President
Ben Buckley
Vice President and General Manager
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