Shop Manager

Delta Metals, Inc.

Position:
Shop Manager

Delta Metals Inc. is Southeast Georgia’s largest sheet metal and roofing contractor. Founded in 1959, we strive to provide clients with high quality products and superior service at competitive prices.

Our products are fabricated in our factory in Savannah, Georgia, and can be shipped to your facility for installation or our service and construction team can install them for you. Let our craftsmen create the metal products you need.

Bring your knowledge of sheet metal, your strong organizational abilities, and your skills in leading in a fast-paced environment to our growing team in Savannah, GA. You are the right candidate for this role if you have experience with running a sheet metal shop, and have a vast knowledge of metal fabrication, project timelines, and effective leadership.

• Coordinate with shop foremen and project managers to assure work is continually flowing to production.
• Assign project workload to shop foreman and monitor completion progress
• Manage all projects on our internal F: drive system, checking progress several times daily
• Maintain a clean and orderly shop
• Coordinate with logistics for incoming and outgoing shipments
• Maintain all shop inventory, to include consumables; reorder when needed
• Follow lean processes for all shop materials, and ensure scrap is disposed of properly
• Ensure that housekeeping is completed daily, to include shop restrooms
• Maintaining a system of quality and reliability testing for the organization’s products and/or development processes; revise the QA system when needed; ensure employees are following procedures
• Develops, implements, and manages processes to ensure that products meet required customer specifications for quality, function, and reliability prior to delivery.
• Track rework and assess causes; revise the production process to correct output
• Manage daily fabrication workflows, ensuring on-time delivery and adherence to project deadlines.
• Enforce first-time quality standards; inspect finished products to meet specs and enforce OSHA compliance.
• Oversee project budgeting, cost monitoring, and accurate time/material tracking.
• Supervise, train, and mentor staff; assign work; and manage performance.
• Coordinate with maintenance department to maintain machinery, including CNC equipment, laser/plasma cutters, and brake presses.
• Manage raw material inventory, including stock levels and procurement.
• Coordinate with project managers and clients to address inquiries and provide status updates.
• Review and approve employee timecards for accuracy
• Other duties as assigned by management

• Three to five years of experience in sheet metal or fabrication field required with supervisory/shop management experience a plus.
• LEAN Six Sigma certification a plus
• MUST have a positive attitude and be a team player; a servant leader is ideal
• Ability to establish and execute processes and procedures for lean manufacturing
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• MUST have a proactive, not reactive management style. Ability to look and plan ahead, but also able to react to changing circumstances or last-minute changes.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints, layout, and CAD software/CNC machinery.
• High school diploma or GED required; technical school training is preferred.
• Ability to lead a team, manage high-volume production, and maintain high standards under tight deadlines.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to evaluate job requirements, manage resources, and prioritize tasks to complete job on time
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Ability to work in fast-paced, often stressful situations, such as multiple high-priority deadlines at once
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software, especially Excel.
• Requires the ability to use a phone and tablet to input data, such as timecard information, emails, etc.
• Bilingual (Spanish) a plus for this role

218 East Lathrop Avenue, Savannah, GA 31415

Work is performed in a limited-climate-controlled shop setting, often while standing. Some office work included.

Starting at $30/hour, but it depends on experience and skill level

Delta Metals has a generous benefits package to include Medical, dental vision, life, long and short-term disability, as well as accident, cancer, and critical illness plans, HSA, 401K, Vacation & sick time, and 6 paid company holidays.

It is the policy of Delta Metals, Inc. not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.