Parts & Plates Shop Foreman – 2nd Shift

About the role

Responsibilities

• Direct and support shop employees throughout the shift
• Ensure company policies, safety requirements, and work procedures are followed
• Oversee shop personnel, equipment, tools, and materials
• Plan and balance daily workloads based on production needs
• Maintain and update production and fabrication schedules
• Coordinate deliveries and monitor product status to support on-time completion
• Communicate with other departments and facilities regarding production, quality, and delivery needs
• Establish and maintain standard fabrication procedures
• Monitor finished work to ensure quality requirements are consistently met
• Review production processes and recommend improvements to increase efficiency, quality, and employee productivity
• Maintain shop equipment and building areas as needed
• Work with vendors and suppliers to maintain effective working relationships
• Monitor inventory and coordinate material needs with the First Shift Foreman, Operations Manager, and Purchasing
• Adjust work hours and staffing as needed to meet delivery commitments
• Keep management informed of workload, production issues, and operational needs
• Make day-to-day decisions that support company objectives and operational requirements

Requirements

• Previous managerial or supervisory experience required
• Strong knowledge of the structural steel fabrication industry
• Excellent spoken and written English
• Strong leadership, communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced fabrication environment
• Available to work 2nd Shift, with overtime and Saturdays as needed