Job Description
Job Description
The Assistant Project Manager role is an opportunity to oversee fabrication operations while developing and improving manufacturing processes within a fabrication facility. This position combines programming, scheduling, quality control, and team coordination to support successful project execution. The selected candidate will gain hands-on experience working alongside fabricators, building the knowledge needed to lead the department effectively. If you are detail-oriented, technically minded, and enjoy solving complex manufacturing challenges, apply now!
Work Model:
- On-Site
What You Will Do:
- Manage the fabrication schedule for the door fabrication department while anticipating deadlines and production bottlenecks
- Program and maintain Door RhinoFAB machines and related glazing software used to cut, drill, and route aluminum
- Read shop drawings, blueprints, and plans to ensure accurate fabrication dimensions and specifications
- Create fabrication drawings that communicate dimensions, door swings, hardware requirements, and custom fabrication details
- Coordinate with fabricators, machine operators, receiving teams, and delivery functions to support project timelines
- Maintain quality control standards for materials and fabricated products while supporting process improvements
What You Will Need to Be Successful:
- Demonstrate strong computer skills with the ability to navigate software, emails, and electronic files independently
- Apply technical aptitude, attention to detail, and effective problem-solving skills in a manufacturing environment
- Communicate effectively through listening, verbal, and written communication
- Utilize Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook proficiently
- Exhibit a proactive work mentality and the ability to coordinate across multiple functions
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent and experience or education related to engineering, CAD software, or CNC machine programming
Benefits Overview:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401K
Interested and qualified candidates can contact John Kubrak at (319) 449-1200 or email John at jkubrak@thepalmergroup.com.
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Searching for a job can be difficult, and finding the right fit is even harder. Each year, we help thousands of job seekers navigate a changing employment landscape by connecting them with opportunities that align with their skills, goals, and values. Since 1998, we’ve supported individuals across a range of industries by offering career opportunities in full-time, part-time, temp-to-hire, and contract roles.
From entry-level positions to professional and executive-level openings, we work with companies of all sizes, including local employers and nationally recognized brands, to place qualified talent where they’re needed most. Whether you're looking to gain experience or take the next step in your career, we’re here to help you grow your career with confidence. At the heart of our work is a commitment to building lasting relationships based on trust and shared success with every job seeker we serve.
Our experienced team of recruiters is dedicated to delivering personalized support at every stage of the job search—from resume feedback and interview coaching to honest, timely communication. To learn more, visit our website: thepalmergroup.com.
Company Description
Searching for a job can be difficult, and finding the right fit is even harder. Each year, we help thousands of job seekers navigate a changing employment landscape by connecting them with opportunities that align with their skills, goals, and values. Since 1998, we’ve supported individuals across a range of industries by offering career opportunities in full-time, part-time, temp-to-hire, and contract roles. \r\n\r\nFrom entry-level positions to professional and executive-level openings, we work with companies of all sizes, including local employers and nationally recognized brands, to place qualified talent where they’re needed most. Whether you're looking to gain experience or take the next step in your career, we’re here to help you grow your career with confidence. At the heart of our work is a commitment to building lasting relationships based on trust and shared success with every job seeker we serve. \r\n\r\nOur experienced team of recruiters is dedicated to delivering personalized support at every stage of the job search—from resume feedback and interview coaching to honest, timely communication. To learn more, visit our website: thepalmergroup.com.