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 Email resume to: Office #:
