Assistant Fabrication Manager

Job Title:
Fabrication Manager

Company: Loenbro, LLC

Business Unit/Department: Fabrication Shop

Location: Franklin, TN / On-site

Reports to: Senior Fabrication Manager

Employment Type: Full-Time

FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt

About Loenbro

Loenbro is a trusted, long-term construction lifecycle partner to thousands of customers across the U.S. Our market spans all industries and our service offerings include Critical Electrical, Mechanical & Structural, Soft Crafts, Inspection, Underground Maintenance and Installation, and Fabrication. Our expertise lies in simplifying the complex and establishing long-standing relationships with our partners. We have a national presence but a local approach—every customer benefits from our capabilities and our care.

At Loenbro, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers grounded in integrity, teamwork, excellence, and purpose. Join a team where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work helps maintain and enhance the critical infrastructure that powers communities across the nation.

Job Summary
The Fabrication Manager supports the Senior Fabrication Manager in the safe, efficient, and high-quality operation of the Franklin, Tennessee fabrication facility. This role serves as the second-in-command for facility operations and provides leadership across production planning, workforce development, quality control, scheduling, fabrication operations, inventory coordination, and continuous improvement initiatives.

In addition to supporting the facility's current electrical prefabrication requirements, the Fabrication Manager plays a key role in implementing Loenbro's broader fabrication strategy by helping standardize processes, improve production efficiency, strengthen collaboration across fabrication operations, and support the continued evolution of scalable manufacturing capabilities.

The ideal candidate combines strong electrical construction and fabrication experience with an operational mindset focused on safety, quality, workforce development, production discipline, and continuous improvement. This individual will support current project-driven fabrication demands while helping establish the systems, processes, and operational consistency necessary for future growth.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Support the Senior Fabrication Manager in leading day-to-day fabrication facility operations.

• Serve as the facility leader in the absence of the Senior Fabrication Manager.

• Coordinate production schedules, shop workflow, and resource allocation to support project and operational needs.

• Partner with project, field, purchasing, warehouse, and design teams to ensure successful execution of fabrication deliverables.

• Lead daily production activities while promoting a culture of safety, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.

• Monitor production performance, labor productivity, and operational metrics to drive efficiency and consistency.

• Support implementation of process improvements, standardized work practices, Lean Manufacturing, and 5S initiatives.

• Ensure all work is completed safely, on schedule, within quality standards, and in compliance with company policies.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Production & Operations

• Oversee daily fabrication operations and production workflow.

• Coordinate fabrication schedules, material readiness, and delivery requirements.

• Support development of scalable processes, systems, and operational controls that improve efficiency and consistency.

• Collaborate with field and project teams to enhance constructability and overall project performance.

Quality Assurance & Quality Control

• Maintain quality control processes and fabrication standards.

• Conduct inspections and audits to verify compliance with specifications and…