Shop Foreman (2nd Shift)

Job Description

Job Description

Here at Atlantic Track and Turnout Co. , we lead the way for manufacturing, supply, and service for railroads, transit systems, and crane runways. We’re proud to be employee-owned and take great pride in the exceptional results we consistently deliver for our partners and customers. For over 60 years, Atlantic Track has put our people first to foster strong teams, products, and services that are second to none.

 

We’re currently seeking a 2 nd Shift Shop Foreman to join our growing team of manufacturing professionals in Richmond, Illinois . The Shop Foreman will be responsible for the safe and successful management of operations at our facility in Richmond.

 

This role will support our 2 nd shift, which works a 3:00pm to 1:30am schedule. Training will be conducted during 1st shift (7:00am – 3:30pm) and then transition to 2nd shift.

 

Roles and Responsibilities:

 

· Plans, organizes, and directly participates in the operations of the Richmond site and runs an optimum day-to-day workflow in accordance with the Atlantic Track business plan

· Builds an effective, cooperative team

· Ensures safe operations at all times, including writing and enforcing procedures for each area and documenting effective training programs for all employees

· Communicates effectively with site and corporate leadership to ensure proper coordination

· Machines steel to meet required specifications

· Builds a working relationship of trust with the team, managing the activities of Laborers and Machinists to meet production and warehousing goals

· Oversees the operation of heavy equipment

· Ensures that all necessary paperwork is accurate and submitted in a timely manner

· Builds familiarity with all work materials to better support the various needs of the team

 

Minimum Qualifications:

 

· High school diploma or equivalent (GED, HiSET, TASC, etc.)

· Minimum of 8 years of CNC experience in a manufacturing environment

· Minimum of 5 years of management experience in a manufacturing environment

· Strong background in achieving support to all levels of management. License or prior experience in operation of heavy equipment, welding certifications, Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machining certification of experience.

· Demonstrated skills leading and motivating employees to work towards site goals

· Must be able to obtain internal forklift and overhead crane operation certification

· Producing products with steel, including machining steel

· CNC Machining skills

· Must be able to lift and maneuver objects weighing up to 50 lbs.

· Ability to work on-site in Richmond, Illinois

 

Preferred Qualifications:

 

· Bachelor’s degree in associated field

· Demonstrated experience recruiting, hiring, training, developing and motivating people

 

Atlantic Track offers a holistic benefits package, including competitive pay, 401k plan with company matching funds, health / dental / vision insurance options, life insurance, paid time off, an employee shared ownership plan, and more. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Company Description

Atlantic Track & Turnout Co.

A Railroad Manufacturing and Supply Company: We’re your single-source solution for Class I and heavy haul railroads, light rail transits, railroad contractors, and industrial enterprises.

A Transit System Solutions Supplier: We offer a complete system for your transit needs—from specialized products and product expertise to complete project management.

A Crane Runway Solutions Provider: Atlantic Track is the largest integrated and diversified supplier of crane runway materials and services in the country.

Since 1964, we have been continuously investing in and expanding our equipment, manufacturing, and distribution capabilities. Our strategically located sales, manufacturing, and distribution facilities across the country ensure prompt customer service. By building a robust inventory and maintaining a national footprint, we can provide more efficient and cost-saving direct delivery. We are an integrated, single-source solution for all of your railroad, transit and crane runway needs.

Company Description

Atlantic Track & Turnout Co.\r\n\r\nA Railroad Manufacturing and Supply Company: We’re your single-source solution for Class I and heavy haul railroads, light rail transits, railroad contractors, and industrial enterprises.\r\n\r\nA Transit System Solutions Supplier: We offer a complete system for your transit needs—from specialized products and product expertise to complete project management.\r\n\r\nA Crane Runway Solutions Provider: Atlantic Track is the largest integrated and diversified supplier of crane runway materials and services in the country.\r\n\r\nSince 1964, we have been continuously investing in and expanding our equipment, manufacturing, and distribution capabilities. Our strategically located sales, manufacturing, and distribution facilities across the country ensure prompt customer service. By building a robust inventory and maintaining a national footprint, we can provide more efficient and cost-saving direct delivery. We are an integrated, single-source solution for all of your railroad, transit and crane runway needs.