Manufacturing Project Manager – Equipment & Facility Projects

We have one goal: to manufacture quality magnets! We are looking for exceptional individuals who want to learn build and lay a foundation for our company for the years to come.

There is an excellent opportunity to drive operational execution and milestone delivery withinour manufacturing facility. We are seeking a dedicated execution-focused ManufacturingProject Manager to orchestrate the lifecycle of industrial installation equipment fabricationand commissioning projects. This role focuses strictly on professional project managemen ensuring timelines are met budgets are tracked and cross-functional teams are aligned tosupport capital than acting as a technical designer or a lead manager for specific trades the projectmanager serves as the strategic conductor of the project. This individual will manageschedules track resources and remove roadblocks while collaborating closely withexperienced independent leads across mechanical electrical piping and fabrication
domains.

At Noveon Magnetics we believe our diversity makes us who we are and we strive every day to build a culture where everyone feels welcome.

Core Project Management & Milestone Execution
Schedule & Track Progress: Utilize project management tools to develop monitorand update baseline schedules ensuring project milestones stay on the criticalpath.
Cross-Functional Orchestration: Facilitate daily or weekly alignment meetings withindependent mechanical electrical piping and fabrication leads to synchronizingtimelines managing dependencies and eliminating operational bottlenecks.
Risk Tracking & Reporting: Proactively identify project delays resource constraintsor material shortages escalating risks early and maintaining accurate progressreports for plant leadership.
Budget & Resource Stewardship: Monitor project expenditures (CapEx/OpEx)against the approved budget managing cash flow timelines and tracking projectcost variances.
Procurement & BOM Management
BOM Ownership: Take full ownership of tracking the project Bill of Materials (BOM)monitoring lead times and verifying procurement status to prevent field delays.
Sourcing & Logistics Coordination: Coordinate closely with procurement andvendors to ensure raw materials structural steel piping components and industrialhardware arrive on site in alignment with the master schedule.
Material Inventory Control: Monitor material arrivals against packing lists trackquality compliance upon delivery and ensure on-site staging supports theinstallation timeline.
Collaborative Interface with Discipline Leads
Mechanical & Fabrication Interface: Coordinate project timelines and delivery dateswith the experienced Mechanical and Fabrication Leads ensuring shop fabricationand equipment rigging align with the broader facility schedule.
Piping Integration: Interface with the Piping Lead to track installation progressensure material availability and map out testing windows.
Electrical Integration: Coordinate utility requirements and timeline expectationswith a Master Electrician and their specialized crew relying on their technicalexpertise for execution and code compliance.

Drawing Interpretation Software Literacy & Commissioning Support
Blueprint & Design Literacy: Read and accurately interpret mechanical drawingsP&IDs (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams) fabrication blueprints and basicschematics to understand project scope and track field progress.
Engineering Software Utilization: Leverage working knowledge of Solidworks andAutoCAD to review design files verify dimensions extract details for BOMverification and cross-reference field installations with engineering models.
Pre-Commissioning Support: Coordinate the schedule for site acceptance testing(SAT) and component-level checkout sequences ensuring all independent leadshave completed their scope prior to final equipment startup.

We are looking for someone who:
Educational Background: Bachelors degree in project management BusinessOperations Engineering Construction Management or equivalent hands-on industrialproject coordination experience.
Professional Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience managing or coordinatingprojects within a manufacturing fabrication or industrial construction environment.
Project Management Focus: Proven track record of managing project schedulestracking budgets and coordinating Bill of Materials (BOM) procurement. PMP required
Software Proficiency: Practical hands-on knowledge of SolidWorks and AutoCAD fordesign review and file navigation alongside standard project management andscheduling software (e.g. MS Project Asana or Smartsheet).
Stakeholder Collaboration: Demonstrated ability to work effectively with independenthighly experienced technical leads (Mechanical Electrical Piping Fabrication) who donot have a direct reporting relationship to the project manager.
Blueprint Reading: Strong proficiency in reading and translating mechanical drawing

At Noveon Magnetics were reimagining the rare earth magnet industry and changing the way we electrify the world. Were a fast-growing diverse team of scientists engineers entrepreneurs and innovators from across the globe united by a shared mission to support the commercialization of our magnet manufacturing technology and forge a new path toward resource efficiency resource independence and a low-carbon economy.

As the only U.S manufacturer of permanent rare earth magnets essential to a range of technologies that rely on an electric motor--from electric vehicles to medical devices to aerospace and defense systems to clean energy--were ushering in an electric future that is 100% Made in America. All our operations from R&D through production assembly and delivery are conducted out of our state-of-the-art manufacturing center in San Marcos Texas.

Noveon Magnetics is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color national origin citizenship ancestry religion creed sex sexual orientation gender identity age disability veteran or military status or any other basis prohibited by law.