General Manager, Manufacturing

• Lead a skilled team in driving the future of manufacturing, where innovation and operational excellence meet
• Earn a competitive annual salary of $120,000+, based on experience, plus comprehensive benefits and the opportunity to build your own leadership team
• Join a dynamic company with over 30 years of industry success, where your strategic vision can shape the next phase of growth and profitability

Since 1994, Accurate Fabricating Ltd. has designed, engineered, and manufactured superior-quality conversions and attachments for heavy machinery including Excavators, Backhoes, Wheel Loaders, Dozers, Articulated Trucks, and more. Our products are in demand and utilized in many industries including Construction, Forestry, Material Handling, and Mining. Our large product line, experienced staff, and speed of service are unsurpassed! Based in Surrey, BC, Accurate Fabricating Ltd. has over 30 years of award-winning expertise. 

Our continued success is thanks to our greatest resource, the highly skilled and dedicated people who make up Accurate Fabricating. We are a tight-knit group who have the customer at the forefront of our priorities, while also continuing to maintain a great team camaraderie. If this is an environment you think you can succeed within, then we want to hear from you. 

For more information about our organization, please visit accuratefabricating.com

Accurate Fabricating has an exciting opportunity for a full-time General Manager to join our team in Surrey, BC. 

Reporting to the President, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the entire operation, including sales, engineering, and production teams, driving the company forward to achieve its growth objectives.

In this position, you will be primarily responsible for leading the company's operational strategy, developing team leadership, and ensuring the seamless integration of processes across departments.

More specifically, your responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Directing the day-to-day operations of sales, engineering, and production teams
• Implementing and overseeing leadership roles for engineering, sales, and operations managers
• Developing and executing business strategies to drive growth and profitability
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with key customers and stakeholders
• Leading the company through operational improvements, ensuring systems are in place for smooth production
• Monitoring financial performance and ensuring targets are met across departments
• Fostering a collaborative culture that encourages teamwork, innovation, and high performance
• Guiding the company’s long-term vision while addressing immediate operational challenges

To qualify, you will need 5+ years of management experience in a similar industry, ideally within a metal fabrication/manufacturing environment, with a strong understanding of manufacturing operations and business development. A driver's license and a clean driver's abstract are required for this role. A combination of skills, qualifications, and experience will be considered.

The following skills, certifications, and qualifications will be considered an asset:

• Proven experience in leading and aligning cross-functional teams to collaborate effectively
• Proficiency in MS Office and project management tools, enhancing operational efficiency
• Demonstrated ability in financial planning, budgeting, and ensuring cost-effective operations while meeting production goals
• Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations, ensuring compliance within the fabrication environment
• Experience in developing long-term strategies for company growth, operational efficiency, and profitability
• Experience in building strong client relationships, managing contracts, and ensuring client satisfaction and retention
• Ability to travel occasionally to meet with clients as needed
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field (asset)
• Professional certifications such as PMP, Six Sigma, or Lean Manufacturing (asset)

As our ideal candidate, you will possess excellent communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to empower and lead teams effectively. Your adaptability and problem-solving abilities, coupled with a hunger to learn, will ensure your success in navigating challenges and driving change. A driven and visionary personality will allow you to build your own team of leaders, with a focus on fostering innovation, making you a perfect fit for our culture.

This dynamic leadership role offers the opportunity to shape the future of Accurate Fabricating by guiding the company through its next phase of growth and operational excellence. We are looking for someone who can inspire an experienced team to embrace a fresh perspective, win them over with innovative ideas, and lead them in achieving strategic goals.

In exchange for your hard work and dedication, you will receive a competitive wage of $120,000+, based on skills and experience, along with the following excellent benefits package:

• Full health, dental, and vision benefits - 100% company paid
• Negotiable vacation based on skills and experience
• Relocation Assistance
• Vehicle allowance/company vehicle
• Insurance coverage including Out of Country Travel Coverage, and Life & Accidental Death Coverage
• Work on a diverse variety of projects
• RRSP Matching Program

Upon joining Accurate Fabricating, you'll be welcomed into a casual but professional environment where we value curiosity and cultivating change.

Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity - apply today!