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Audubon Companies

Director of Fabrication

Houston, TX · On-site

Ensuring compliance with Audubon Engineering's design and quality requirements. * Manage project schedules * Budget oversight for fabrication * Identify and mitigate risks * Review and approve ...

Audubon Companies

Director of Fabrication

Houston, TX · On-site

Ensuring compliance with Audubon Engineering's design and quality requirements. * Manage project schedules * Budget oversight for fabrication * Identify and mitigate risks * Review and approve ...

Mechantek Corp.

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Fabrication Shop Manager

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$90K - $160K/yr

Maintain continuous oversight of work in progress, including reviewing and approving design ... Perform or manage short-term demolition and fabrication projects at customer facilities as required.

Rocket Game Talent

$115K - $130K/yr

Fabrication Shop Manager Join our client Stonewood Design as a Fabrication Shop Manager and take the lead in running a high-end granite, quartz, and natural stone shop. With 24 years of experience in ...

Rocket Game Talent

Fabrication Shop Manager

Kirkland, WA

$115K - $130K/yr

Fabrication Shop Manager Join our client Stonewood Design as a Fabrication Shop Manager and take the lead in running a high-end granite, quartz, and natural stone shop. With 24 years of experience in ...

Palmer Group

Fabrication Supervisor

East Moline, IL · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

This position combines technical machine programming responsibilities with fabrication management ... Experience with 2D CAD software and education or experience in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical ...

RNGD

Design Manager

Metairie, LA · On-site

About the Role We're looking for a Design Manager that will integrate architectural design, fabrication awareness, and digital tools to improve how projects are delivered through prefabrication ...

RNGD

Design Manager

Metairie, LA · On-site

About the Role We're looking for a Design Manager that will integrate architectural design, fabrication awareness, and digital tools to improve how projects are delivered through prefabrication ...

RNGD

Design Manager

Metairie, LA · On-site

About the Role We're looking for a Design Manager that will integrate architectural design, fabrication awareness, and digital tools to improve how projects are delivered through prefabrication ...

Pacific Fusion

Fabrication Lead

San Leandro, CA · On-site

... and design engineers to optimize system performance and reliability. * Manage suppliers of ... Deep understanding of vacuum fabrication (welding, surface finish, sealing and cleanliness) and ...

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How much do design fabrication manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for design fabrication manager in the United States is $77,853.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $90,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a design fabrication manager?

Design Fabrication Managers are professionals who oversee the process of turning design concepts into tangible products or structures. They coordinate between design teams, engineering, and fabrication shops to ensure that projects are executed according to specifications, budgets, and timelines. Their role involves managing resources, quality control, and problem-solving during the fabrication process. They often work in industries such as architecture, manufacturing, exhibitions, or set design.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a design fabrication manager?

To thrive as a Design Fabrication Manager, you need expertise in engineering principles, project management, and fabrication processes, often supported by a relevant degree and experience in manufacturing or design. Familiarity with CAD software, CNC machinery, and production management systems is typically required, along with knowledge of industry standards and safety regulations. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication set standout professionals apart in this role. These skills ensure efficient project delivery, team coordination, and high-quality output in fast-paced fabrication environments.

What are some common challenges faced by a design fabrication manager, and how can they be addressed?

A Design Fabrication Manager often navigates challenges such as coordinating between design teams and fabrication staff, balancing tight project deadlines, and ensuring that creative visions are feasible for production. Success in this role requires strong communication skills, a deep understanding of materials and fabrication processes, and the ability to anticipate and resolve technical issues early. Proactively fostering collaboration across departments and maintaining clear documentation can help streamline workflows and minimize costly errors during fabrication.

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Fabrication Project Manager

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

Street Factory Media
Marketing • 1 - 10 employees
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Posted 23 days ago

Job description

We are seeking a talented Fabrication Manager to join our team. The Fabrication Project Manager will be responsible for creating and designing prototypes, components, and custom products using various fabrication techniques. This role requires a combination of creativity, technical proficiency, and hands-on skills to bring concepts to life through fabrication processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of materials, manufacturing methods, and design principles.

Key Responsibilities
  • design development:Collaborate with engineering, product development, and design teams to conceptualize, develop, and refine designs for fabrication. Translate conceptual ideas into detailed design drawings and specifications.
  • Fabrication Techniques:Utilize a variety of fabrication techniques such as welding, machining, sheet metal forming, and 3D printing to produce prototypes, parts, and assemblies. Select appropriate materials and processes based on design requirements and constraints.
  • Technical Documentation:Create comprehensive technical documentation including assembly instructions, fabrication drawings, bill of materials (BOM), and material specifications. Ensure accuracy and completeness of documentation for seamless production execution.
  • Quality Assurance:Perform quality checks on fabricated parts to ensure they meet design specifications and standards. Identify and troubleshoot any issues during the fabrication process and implement corrective actions as needed.
  • Collaboration:Work closely with cross-functional teams including creative, project managers, and fabrication team to coordinate project objectives, timelines and budgets.
Requirements
  • 2+ years of experience of fabrication design or related field
  • Proven experience within fabrication, product development or prototyping
  • Proficient in 3D modeling software (e.g., Solidworks, AutoCad, Rhino, etc)
  • Proficient in Adobe Suite
  • Strong knowledge of fabrication techniques including, welding, machining, CNC milling, carpentry, 3D printing, and generic print production
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Effective communication and teamwork abilities
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Diversity

Street Factory Media provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color,creed,religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistancestatus,veteranstatus, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.

This is a local position, so candidates must be based in the greater Minneapolis-St. Paul area.

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