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Structural Steel Plant Manager

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Structural Steel Plant Manager Location: Gallaway, TNJob Type: Direct HireStarting Salary: $80,000/year,

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Manufacturing & ProductionPlant Manager

Location: Gallaway, TN
Job Type: Direct Hire
Starting Salary: $80,000/year, with higher compensation available based on experience

Seeking an experienced structural steel fabrication leader to oversee production across two nearby facilities and two shifts. This role provides hands-on leadership to production supervisors while maintaining accountability for safety, equipment and facility maintenance, productivity, quality, scheduling, and on-time shipments.

The position oversees approximately 65 employees, with planned growth toward 90, and approximately 5–6 direct reports consisting of department and shop supervisors.

  • Direct daily fabrication operations across both facilities and shifts.
  • Lead and support production supervisors and shop leadership.
  • Maintain a safe work environment and ensure compliance with applicable safety standards.
  • Oversee facility and equipment maintenance.
  • Improve fabrication efficiency, productivity, and quality.
  • Coordinate production schedules and support on-time shipping and delivery.
  • Manage multiple complex fabrication projects simultaneously.
  • Support recruiting, employee retention, workforce development, and succession planning.
  • Participate in disciplinary actions and employee performance management as needed.
  • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and implement corrective actions.
  • Support operations leadership with scheduling and other plant initiatives.
  • 7+ years of structural steel fabrication experience.
  • 5+ years of leadership experience in fabrication, manufacturing, or production.
  • Thorough knowledge of AWS D1.1; CWI certification preferred but not required.
  • Experience in an AISC-certified shop or manufacturing environment.
  • Experience managing large, heavy, and complex fabrication projects.
  • Working knowledge of SSPC and ASTM coating requirements.
  • Strong understanding of fabrication operations, workflows, and production practices.
  • Experience overseeing multiple departments, including Receiving/Inventory, CNC Processing, Fabrication/Welding, Paint, and Shipping.
  • Strong communication, organization, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to anticipate production issues and identify improvement opportunities.
  • U.S. work eligibility.
  • Monthly shop productivity bonus.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • PTO and paid holidays.
  • Relocation assistance.
  • Monthly cellular plan reimbursement.

    • Location & Eligibility

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    Gallaway, United States
    On-site at the office
    Who can apply
    US

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