palmer groupEast Moline, IL
Assistant Project Manager
Assistant Project Manager
Assistant Project Manager
palmer groupEast Moline, IL
today
Project Management SpecialistsFirst-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating WorkersIndustrial Production Managers
Metal Window and Door ManufacturingSheet Metal Work ManufacturingOrnamental and Architectural Metal Work Manufacturing
Apply for this role →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 401KInterested and qualified candidates can contact Matt Moore at (319) 449-1200 or email Matt at mmoore@thepalmergroup.com.
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Level
Mid
Location
East Moline, IL
Occupation
Project Management Specialists
Industry
Metal Window and Door Manufacturing
Posted
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