Shop Manager/Metal Fabrication

Overview
The Ornamental Man is a quality fabricator of ornamental railings, window covers, spiral staircases and other decorative objects. We have been in business for over 29 years and are the leading manufacturer of railings doing business primarily in the Colo Springs and the surrounding areas. We are known for our creativity and quality workmanship by our fabricators. We focus on new home builders and existing homeowners and believe our years of experience give us a unique competitive edge.

Primary Role:

Working with the shop team in scheduling and layout of projects to meet customer timelines. This position is critical in assuring accuracy and quality of the work completed by the team and this individual must be able to visualize, measure, layout and fabricate ornamental stair railings, stairs, spiral staircases, and all other custom steel fabricated projects to specification and oversee the installation of the finished product into the job "job site". The position requires actual experience in fabricating railings and cancidates should be prepared to share their "finished " work album.

Job Responsibilities:

• Meet with general contractors and designers to contract, price and schedule job completions to meet customer timelines
• Read plans, field measure specific job sites and detail specifications needed to produce railings and other metal projects as detailed by the customer.
• Lay out materials, cut and fabricate/weld project to exacting specifications as determined by architectural plans and field measurements.
• Oversee work produced by fabricators to assure accuracy and quality of finished product.
• Establish materials needs and order metal supplies as needed to assure completion of all projects.
• Track material usage and time associated with each project for accurate billing and report deviations.
• Coordinate team in scheduling and installing finished project and move project safely to job site and install per the architectural design
• Recruit, interview, train, and develop team members to build a motivated and skilled workforce aligned with company standards.
• Keep workplace equipment, trucks, and tools clean and serviceable at all times to assure safety in the workplace.

Job Requirements and skills:

• Must have AWS certificate
• 2 year associates degree or equivalent
• Strong actual experience fabricating railings
• Familiarity with common welding tools and procedures, including for MIG and Tig welding, fabricating, grinding and finishing metals.
• Ability to stand, crouch and lift heavy materials
• Blueprint reading and knowledge of welding symbols
• Proficient in basic math

Pay: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Paid time off

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person