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HAYS Recruitment is partnering with a fantastic client to find a Manufacturing Fabrication Manager for their operations in Coquitlam, BC . YOUR NEW ROLE This role involves overseeing the fabrication shop, managing a team of fabricators, and ensuring projects are completed efficiently and on time. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fabrication techniques, excellent leadership skills, and be proficient with computers, particularly in inventory and materials handling. YOUR NEW RESPONSIBILITIES Coordinate with electrical and mechanical engineers to ensure seamless integration of fabricated components. Implement and oversee maintenance schedules for electrical and mechanical equipment within the shop. Ensure compliance with electrical and mechanical safety standards and regulations. Develop and manage budgets for fabrication projects, including cost estimation and resource allocation. Lead initiatives to improve energy efficiency and sustainability within the fabrication processes. Oversee all activities in the fabrication shop, ensuring quality standards, safety protocols, and project deadlines are met. Supervise and guide a team of fabricators, providing training and performance evaluations. Develop and implement effective fabrication strategies, workflows, and procedures to optimize production. Monitor and control inventory levels, ensuring availability for projects while minimizing excess stock and waste. Collaborate with project managers and other departments to plan and schedule fabrication projects. Maintain accurate records of fabrication activities, including production reports and inventory logs. Address issues or obstacles during the fabrication process, implementing corrective measures. Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and equipment maintenance. Stay updated with the latest fabrication techniques, technologies, and industry trends. Foster a positive work environment, promoting teamwork and professional development. YOUR SKILLSET Bachelors degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience. At least 2 years of experience with mechanical and plumbing systems. Minimum of 5 years of experience in fabrication shop management. Strong knowledge of fabrication techniques, tools, and equipment. Expertise in pipeline manufacturing. Proficient in computer skills, including inventory management software, project management tools, MS Office Suite, and ERP experience (Jonas Software preferred). Familiarity with inventory control and materials handling principles. Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures within a fabrication shop environment. If this opportunity feels like your ideal next step in you career, and you''re interested in moving forward; please submit your most updated resume.