08 Mar
Structural Steel and Welding Foreman
North Carolina, Highpoint , 27262 Highpoint USA

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Manpower Engineering is seeking a Structural Steel/Welding & Fabrication Foreman for our client in the Greensboro/Winston Salem, NC area. Direct hire/perm position with opportunities for career advancement.Overview of job duties:

  • Supervise structural steel department to include welding and fabrication
  • Day-to day management and supervision consisting of manual welding, spot welding, robotic welding and grinding teams spanning two shifts in a fast-paced production environment (have robotic plasma equipment and will be adding a robotic welding system this year).
  • Proactively improve existing or develop new welding processes, develop new or modify current welding methods, techniques, and procedures.
  • Provide technical support to manufacturing operations, engineering, estimating, quality.
  • Define and document welding procedures, work instructions, tooling requirements to guide production and welding personnel relating to specification requirements, restrictions, material processes, pre- and post-heating requirements, unusual fabrication methods, welding of critical joints, inspections and, equipment maintenance.
  • Monitor and control efficiency regarding production processes.
  • Meet project schedule and ensure product meets quality standards.
  • Promote and enforce safety policies and lead morning safety team meetings.
  • Identify problems and implement solutions relating to quality, schedule, safety, product design, changing customer requirements, cost improvements, and measure results.
  • Be an active member of the plant safety/chemical response team.
  • Track and manage budget throughout the production cycle.
  • Ensure all equipment is operational and periodic maintenance is current and documented.
  • Review drawing packages prior to project start date to ensure all information is present and correct.
  • Perform various personnel actions including, but not limited to, hiring, performance appraisals, promotions, transfers and vacation schedules.
  • Any other job-related duties as may be assigned.
Here's a summary of who we're seeking:
  • Knowledge of AISC, welding, metallurgy, structural steel, blue prints, and paint processes preferred.
  • Should have experience with the understanding of the building of steel structures
  • Really need to be organized and willing to learn their processes
  • Welding experience to include familiarity of weld standards and weld system standards, weld instruction
  • Commitment to quality and continuous improvement.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • General understanding of applicable product design.
  • Good understanding of lean manufacturing processes.
  • Personal computer skills - ERP systems, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Project, and Google Workspace.
  • Knowledgeable in safety and Hazardous materials requirements and procedures.
  • Must be able to demonstrate leadership skills, coaching, and problem solving.
  • Skilled in plant safety and construction requirements.
  • Ability to coordinate multiple projects, people, and functions.
  • Accept every challenge to meet product specifications.
  • Vision for success and the ability to develop quality employees.

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