Industrial Shop Foreman

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary
The Shop Foreman is responsible for supervising shop personnel, coordinating workflow, and ensuring production schedules are met while maintaining a safe and organized work environment. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership experience along with a solid background in pipe and steel welding/ fabrication, and industrial construction practices.

*Supervise and lead shop personnel, assigning daily work and monitoring productivity.
*Plan, schedule, and coordinate fabrication projects to meet production deadlines.
*maintaining tool crib inventory
*Perform and oversee pipe welding, fabrication + fitting, and assembly work as needed.
*Perform and oversee steel fabrication welding and assembly work as needed
*Read and interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, and fabrication specifications.
*Ensure all work meets company quality standards and customer requirements.
*Maintain a safe work environment by enforcing safety policies and OSHA regulations.
*Train, mentor, and develop shop employees while promoting teamwork and accountability.
*Coordinate material requirements, inventory, and equipment usage to minimize downtime.
*Inspect completed work for quality, accuracy, and compliance with project specifications.
*Troubleshoot fabrication issues and implement effective solutions.
*Communicate project status and shop needs with management and field personnel.
*Ensure proper maintenance and organization of shop equipment, tools, and work areas.
*Stock tool crib as needed with tools and supplies (welding rod, grind wheels, etc.) and order gas, diesel fuel, etc.

Requirements:
*5+ years of experience in pipe welding and fabrication within an industrial or commercial environment.
*Previous experience in a supervisory, foreman, or shop management role.
*Strong knowledge of pipe fitting, welding techniques, and fabrication processes.
* Experience with tool crib and inventory management practices.
*Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications.
*Experience managing production schedules and coordinating multiple projects simultaneously.
*Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
*Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
*Commitment to workplace safety and quality workmanship.
*Proficient with standard fabrication equipment and hand/power tools.
*Valid driver's license and reliable transportation --- pick up/deliver product/inventory

*** Qualified candidates, please contact Tia McLean ***
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