Assistant Foreman

We aren't looking for an office manager, a scheduler, or someone who manages from behind a desk. We need a dependable, mechanically sharp leader who thrives in the middle of the action.

This is a unique training-to-leadership role. You will work side-by-side with our current manager, learn our operation from the ground up, and ultimately step into a senior leadership role—taking over daily operations and facility management.

Located in Brooklyn Pay $30-40/hr Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm, Fridays done at 2pm

salary: $62,000 - $85,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 4:30 PM
education: High School

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do (Beyond the Desk):

• Lead on the Floor: Spend the majority of your day on the shop floor, coordinating setups, setting priorities, and earning the respect of our hourly team.

• Troubleshoot & Fix: Use your mechanical expertise to solve production challenges, working with power presses, fourslide machines, and plant equipment.

• Own the Operation: Train to ultimately handle the opening/closing of the facility and oversee total daily production.

Critical Note: This is a hands-on manufacturing role. Candidates whose primary experience is in warehousing, logistics, distribution, quality control, or office-based administration will not be considered unless you have substantial, direct metal-manufacturing and shop-floor supervisory experience.

Required Experience:

• Deep Manufacturing Roots: Heavy experience in high-volume environments (metal stamping, fourslide manufacturing, wire forming, spring/fastener manufacturing, or tool-and-die shops).

• Machinery Know-How: Solid hands-on experience with power presses, fourslide machines, assembly operations, and general plant equipment (compressors, etc.).

• Mechanical Troubleshooting: The ability to look at a machine issue and figure out how to fix it.

• Leadership Maturity: Proven ability to manage union shop environments professionally and make sound decisions under pressure.

Preferred Extras:

• Exposure to tool and die work.

• Spanish and English is a bonus

The essential functions of this role include:

• manual lifting up to 50lbs
• standing for 8 hours at one time

Skills

• foreman
• Manufacturing (3 years of experience is required)
• Power Press (2 years of experience is required)
• Machine Operator (2 years of experience is required)
• Multi-tasking
• Interpersonal Skills

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 3 years
• Experience level: Experienced

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.