Shop Manager
Goff Welding LLC – Paul, Idaho
Pay: $30.00 - $36.00 per hour
Job description:
Full-time • Competitive Pay • Family-Run Shop • Production Leadership Role
About the Role
Goff Welding is hiring a driven and experienced Shop Manager to lead production operations, drive efficiency, and keep fabrication ahead of schedule. This role is responsible for turning incoming work into completed, field-ready product while maintaining quality, accountability, and production flow.
This is not a supervisor role, this is a hands-on production leadership position responsible for shop operations including but not limited to: labor productivity, workflow coordination, and job readiness, walk-ins, sales, and communication with all departments.
We are looking for someone who leads by example, communicates clearly, solves problems early, and takes ownership of shop performance.
Our culture is family-oriented, respectful, and built around teamwork, accountability, and quality craftsmanship.
What You’ll Do
Manage daily and weekly shop production schedules
Coordinate fabrication priorities to support field install schedules
Lead and oversee shop personnel and workflow
Monitor labor hours and production efficiency
Eliminate bottlenecks, downtime, and unnecessary rework
Ensure fabrication meets drawings, specifications, and company standards
Verify jobs leave the shop complete and field-ready
Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient shop environment
Coordinate with field crews, procurement, and project leadership
Address performance issues and maintain accountability
Develop team efficiency, productivity, and shop culture
Maintain clear communication across departments
What You Bring
Previous experience leading fabrication or production teams
Strong welding and fabrication background
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings
Strong organizational and workflow management skills
Experience managing labor productivity and schedules
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and lead teams effectively
Detail-oriented mindset with strong accountability
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
What Success Looks Like
Field crews are never waiting on fabrication
Jobs consistently leave the shop ready for installation
Production stays ahead of schedule
Labor efficiency remains strong and controlled
Minimal rework and production delays
Shop operations remain clean, organized, and productive
Why Goff Welding?
We’re a family-built shop that values craftsmanship, accountability, and teamwork. You’ll find steady work, a supportive team, and a company culture that trusts people to lead, solve problems, and take ownership.
We believe in:
Quality workmanship
Professionalism
Team accountability
Continuous improvement
Supporting our employees and customers like family.
Goff Welding LLC is a Drug-Free Workplace. Employees are subject to pre-employment drug testing while employed.
Goff Welding LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance Experience: Welding: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute: Paul, ID 83347 (Required)
Ability to Relocate: Paul, ID 83347: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
