Jobedly Post a Job

Assistant Fabrication Manager

General Motors · Warren, MI
Full-timeManufacturingMid Level$128,000–$173,000/yr
Apply on Jobedly ⚡ One-click AI Apply

About the Assistant Fabrication Manager role

Assistant Fabrication Manager positions focus on delivering results in their domain. This page aggregates open Assistant Fabrication Manager roles and what employers typically expect.

**Job Description** **Assistant Fabrication Manager** **Sponsorship:** GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP (e.g., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) NOW OR IN THE FUTURE. **Work Arrangement​​** This role is categorized as **onsite.** **The Role** Acts as the primary Fabrication representative within Branded Studios, partnering with Design, Engineering, Program, and studio leadership to translate creative intent into executable fabrication scope. Owns the end-to-end studio fabrication request process—including intake, requirements definition, feasibility and risk assessment, prioritization, scheduling, cost/effort alignment, and clear stakeholder communication—from initial concept through build completion and delivery. Ensures work is routed to the appropriate internal/external fabrication resources, progress is tracked against program timelines and quality expectations, and issues are proactively escalated and resolved to meet studio commitments while operational discipline **What You’ll Do** - Strategize with Design and DCF Leadership to develop property plans that support the fabrication of GVDP properties and Concept Vehicles aligned with resources - Serve as the primary Fabrication representative embedded with the Branded Studios to ensure alignment on scope, timing, cost, and feasibility - Own studio fabrication requests end-to-end: intake requirements, clarify deliverables, , track progress, and communicate status, risks, and trade-offs - Communicate to the studio property timelines and all related model quality requirements to ensure customer expectations are met - Handle an exceptionally high workload, while being very innovative and displaying outstanding initiative **Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)​​** - Degree or equivalent experience - 5 Years of combined experience in project management and fabrication - Knowledgeable of the GVDP math deliverable requirements and physical model content - Experienced in the design, engineering and construction of vehicle property builds - Knowledgeable of the GVDP math deliverable requirements and physical model content - Capable of presenting and collaborating cross-functionally with every Design Studio, and Fabrication discipline - Excellent technical breadth, organizational, administrative and leadership skills - Strong leadership qualities, excellent administrative and technical abilities and exceptional ingenuity and problem-solving ability **What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)​** - Master’s degree in business GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc). This role is categorized as onsite. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location on a full-time basis. The selected candidate will be required to travel <25% for this role. This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate. **About GM** Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all. **Why Join Us** We believe we all must make a choice every day – individually and collectively – to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team. **Benefits Overview** From day one, we're looking out for your well-being–at work and at home–so you can focus on realizing your ambit…

Salary estimate

$128,000 – $173,000/yr
Provided by the employer.

Skills for this role

Project ManagementCommunicationLeadership

Resume tips for Assistant Fabrication Manager applicants

Interview preparation

Prepare concrete STAR-format stories that show Assistant Fabrication Manager outcomes you drove.

Research the employer's product and recent news before the interview.

Be ready to explain how you'd approach a typical Assistant Fabrication Manager problem end to end.

Have thoughtful questions ready about the team, tools and success metrics.

About General Motors

General Motors is actively hiring on Jobedly. Explore their open roles and what it's like to work there.

Apply on Jobedly ⚡ One-click AI Apply

Similar jobs

Companies hiring for similar roles