Shipping, Receiving & Assembly Manager

Location: 1401 S. Spencer Rd., Newton, KS 67114
Schedule: Full-Time | Monday–Thursday | 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Pay: $25.00–$35.00 per hour
, depending on experience
Overtime: Occasional overtime may be required to meet customer deadlines and production demands.

Lead the team that keeps materials moving, equipment assembled, and customer orders on schedule.

Industrial Metal Fabrication, Inc. (IMF) is seeking an experienced Shipping, Receiving & Assembly Manager to lead daily department operations in our custom steel fabrication shop. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who understands industrial manufacturing, setsclear expectations, and follows through on safety, quality, and deadlines.

If you enjoy solving problems, developing employees, and organizing work in a fast-paced shop where projects vary, we want to hear fromyou.

We offer benefits that stand out:

• $25–$35per hour
  , based on experience
• 100%
  Company-Paid Employee Health Insurance
• SIMPLEIRA with up to 3% Company Match
• Company-paid$25,000 Life Insurance
• Optional supplemental life insurance
• Paid Holidays
• 80
  
  Hours of Paid Vacation after one year
• $100annual clothing allowance
• Stable,year-round employment
• Opportunities for advancement
• Safe,team-oriented work environment

• Lead the team:
  Assign daily work,communicate priorities, monitor progress, and hold employees accountable for safety, quality, productivity, and on-time completion.
• Manage shipping and receiving:
  Coordinate incoming materials and outgoing equipment, verify accuracy, and ensure shipping, receiving, and job documentation is complete.
• Oversee equipment assembly:
  Schedule assembly work, help resolve fit-up and production issues, and verify workis ready for quality inspection.
• Keep projects moving:
  Coordinate with production, purchasing, and project management to address material needs, scheduling conflicts, and other obstacles.
• Maintain inventory accuracy:
  Track material receipts, transfers, and usage; conduct cycle counts; investigate discrepancies; and support physical inventories.
• Organize material storage:
  Maintain safe, efficient storage areas and material flow throughout the department.
• Improve department performance:
  Identify opportunities to reduce delays, improve assembly processes, and strengthen quality through continuous improvement and lean practices.
• Develop employees:
  Coach team members, provide performance feedback, and participate in employee evaluations.
• Leadsafe work practices:
  Enforce safety procedures, conduct regular safety audits, and participate in safety initiatives.
• Coordinate supplier returns and scrap handling with purchasing and operations.

• Atleast 5 years of shipping, receiving, and assembly experience in manufacturing.
• 3–5years of experience supervising or managing employees.
• Previous experience in metal fabrication or heavy industrial manufacturing.
• Abilityto read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Strong planning, organization, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Abilityto prioritize changing workloads while keeping employees focused on deadlines and quality.
• Adependable work history and professional references.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Availability to work overtime when needed.

Preferred:
An associate degree, related technical training, and experience applying lean manufacturing or continuous improvement methods.

This position works in an industrial shop with hot andcold seasonal conditions. Responsibilities require extended standing, walking,bending, climbing, and handling materials, including lifting and maneuvering upto 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Required personal protective equipment includes safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, and safety-toe boots.