Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Shop Foreman specializing in Steel Fabrication to lead our manufacturing team with energy and precision. In this pivotal role, you will oversee daily shop operations, coordinate fabrication activities, and ensure that all projects meet quality standards and safety regulations. Your expertise will drive efficiency, foster teamwork, and uphold our commitment to excellence in steel construction and fabrication. This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead a skilled team in a fast-paced environment dedicated to delivering top-tier steel solutions.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate all shop fabrication activities, ensuring timely completion of projects while maintaining high quality standards.
- Oversee the use of power tools, hand tools, plasma cutting equipment, press brake machines, and other fabrication machinery to produce precise steel components.
- Read and interpret detailed blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to guide fabrication processes according to project specifications.
- Ensure all welding operations—including MIG, FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding), welding, —adhere to AISC codes & standards and safety protocols.
- Manage material inventory, and other fabrication components.
- Enforce safety procedures related to rigging, forklift handling, machining, and use of power tools to maintain a safe work environment.
- Conduct quality inspections using measuring tools to verify dimensions and tolerances meet project requirements.
- Collaborate with project managers and clients to ensure specifications are met and communicate progress regularly.
Requirements
- Proven experience in manufacturing facilities specializing in steel fabrication.
- Strong knowledge of blueprint reading, schematics, and technical drawings related to structural steel projects.
- Skilled in welding techniques including FCAW, SMAW welding; certification preferred.
- Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, plasma cutters, welders, and machining equipment.
- Familiarity with AISC codes & standards governing steel fabrication practices.
- Basic math skills for measurements and calculations essential for precise fabrication tasks.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to supervise a team effectively while maintaining a focus on safety and quality standards.
Join us as we build excellence in steel fabrication! Your expertise will help shape innovative structures while advancing your career in a vibrant environment that values energy, precision, and teamwork. Pay depends on Experience.
Pay: From $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
