Job Description

Overview

Bentley Mission Critical is seeking an experienced 2nd Shift Manufacturing Manager to lead steel fabrication operations in Greeley, Colorado. This hands-on leadership position is responsible for safety, quality, productivity, and on-time delivery of all second-shift operations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all second-shift manufacturing operations within a structural steel and mission-critical fabrication facility.
  • Manage welders, fitters, machine operators, material handlers, and support personnel.
  • Drive a culture where Safety is First, Quality is Second, and On-Time Delivery is Third.
  • Ensure production schedules are executed, and customer commitments are met.
  • Monitor productivity, labor efficiency, and throughput metrics.
  • Coordinate with planning, scheduling, engineering, quality, and supply chain teams.
  • Conduct daily production meetings and shift handoffs.
  • Identify bottlenecks and implement corrective actions.
  • Coach, mentor, and develop frontline supervisors and production employees.
  • Ensure welding procedures, fabrication standards, and quality requirements are consistently followed.
  • Support lean manufacturing initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Promote accountability and ownership throughout the facility.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient manufacturing environment.

Requirements

  • Welding and steel fabrication experience.
  • Minimum 5 years of manufacturing leadership experience.
  • Strong understanding of structural steel fabrication processes.
  • Ability to read fabrication drawings and understand production workflows.
  • Experience managing large production teams.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  • Ability to solve problems quickly and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong commitment to safety and quality.
  • 5+ years of management experience within a structural steel fabrication facility (preferred).
  • CWI certification or advanced welding knowledge (preferred).
  • Experience with ERP systems and production scheduling (preferred).
  • Lean manufacturing experience (preferred).
  • Experience leading multiple departments or large fabrication facilities (preferred).
  • Experience with mission-critical, industrial, modular construction, or heavy manufacturing projects (preferred).

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Performance bonus opportunities.
  • Health Insurance.
  • Dental.
  • Vision.
  • PTO.
  • 401k.

Additional Information

  • Location: Greeley, Colorado.
  • Work schedule: 2nd Shift.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience
Performance bonus opportunities
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k