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Production Manager – Structural, Misc., & Ornamental Steel

About the Opportunity:

We’re looking for a seasoned Production Manager with a strong background in the steel industry—particularly structural, ornamental, or miscellaneous steel fabrication. This is a critical leadership role within our organization, focused on optimizing production workflows, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring on-time project delivery in a fast-paced environment.

We are a company that values experience and is flexible with compensation for the right person. If you bring strong leadership, relevant industry knowledge, and a passion for operational excellence—we want to talk to you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day production operations and scheduling

• Assist with Purchasing

• Lead, train, and manage shop personnel to ensure efficiency and safety

• Coordinate closely with project managers, estimators, and the fabrication team

• Ensure quality control procedures are followed throughout production

• Continuously look for ways to improve processes, timelines, and output

• Interpret and work with technical drawings and blueprints

• Support implementation of new software systems (ERP/fabrication management tools)

Preferred Experience:

• 5–10 years of experience in steel fabrication production management

• Background in structural, ornamental, or miscellaneous steel is strongly preferred

• Proficiency with Bluebeam, Excel, and standard Microsoft Office tools

• Familiarity with Tekla PowerFab or Strumis, or similar ERP systems is a big plus

• Understanding of fabrication machinery, including:

  • ALT Lightning Rail table (working with .dxg/.dwg files)

  • Bendtech Dragon A400 (uses 3D modeling files from Tekla and similar)

Why Join Us?

• Compensation: $90,000 – $115,000+ (DOE — open to higher compensation for strong candidates)

• Collaborative team environment with growth opportunities

• Involved in exciting, high-impact steel projects

• Supportive leadership and long-term career potential

Interested? Please submit your resume or reach out directly to Nate Otto at: nate.otto@gogpac.com Call or text: 605-401-6171

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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.