Production Manager

gpac, a recruiting firm with 30+ years in business, is partnered with a well-established company in the structural steel and metals fabrication industry in the St. Louis, MO area. Our client is seeking a Production Manager to plan and lead fabrication production and drive on-time delivery.

Position Responsibilities:

- Plan and schedule shop production to meet project deadlines

- Lead production supervisors and foremen

- Drive safety, quality, and productivity performance

- Coordinate material flow with purchasing and project management

- Identify and implement process improvements

Position Essential Job Functions:

- Create and maintain production schedules and capacity plans

- Track labor hours, throughput, and on-time delivery

- Resolve production bottlenecks and equipment issues

- Support quality inspections and AISC program requirements

- Report production performance to plant leadership

Position Skills:

- 5+ years of production experience in steel fabrication or metal manufacturing

- Supervisory or management experience

- Strong ability to read shop drawings

- Knowledge of welding and fabrication processes

- Lean or continuous improvement experience a plus

- Proficiency with production scheduling or ERP software

Benefits:

- Competitive salary of $70,000 - $110,000 per year

- Comprehensive health insurance

- Retirement plan with company match

- Paid time off and holidays

- Professional development opportunities

To apply, contact Clint Long at clint.long@gogpac.com or 605-370-5504.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.