Structural Steel Plant Manager

Structural Steel Fabrication Manager
Location: Gallaway, TN
Job Type: Direct Hire
Starting Salary: $80,000/year, with higher compensation available based on experience
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Structural Steel Fabrication Manager to lead daily production across two nearby facilities and two shifts. This role provides hands-on leadership to production supervisors while overseeing safety, equipment and facility needs, fabrication performance, quality, scheduling, and on-time shipments.
The ideal candidate has a strong structural steel background, experience with AISC and AWS standards, knowledge of coating requirements, and a proven ability to lead teams and manage multiple complex fabrication projects.
This position oversees approximately 65 employees, with growth toward 90, across both locations and shifts, including approximately 5–6 department/shop supervisors. The role reports to the VP of Operations and supports workforce planning, hiring and retention, employee development, disciplinary matters, continuous improvement, succession planning, and production scheduling.