Assistant Project Manager
The Palmer Group · thepalmergroup.com
East MolineLead / Manager
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The job in short
Assistant project management.
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Details
- Found
- 9 d ago · posted 2026-10-16
- Location as listed
- East Moline, Illinois
- Role
- Program / Project Manager
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full 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 Matt Moore at (319) 449-1200 or email Matt at [email protected].
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