Shop Foreman

Responsible for the production and performance of the fabrication facilities. These responsibilities range from scheduling, personnel management and reviews to quality control. DUTIES: - Provide leadership and guidance for shop employees - Adhere to and enforce all company policies - Manage all aspects of the fabrication shop, including personnel, equipment, tools, materials, etc. - Update and maintain the appropriate items in the production schedule - Update and maintain the fabrication schedule - Coordinate and schedule deliveries - Establish and publish standard fabrication procedures - Maintain high quality standards and quality control procedures to ensure that the customers get a quality product on time - Continually evaluate production procedures to increase effectiveness of employees, efficiency of production, and improve quality - Communicate with other departments to ensure project schedules are met - Maintain all equipment and buildings as applicable and necessary - Communicate with other departments, Hanover shops, as necessary, regarding product status, quality, and delivery - Establish and maintain working relationships with vendors and suppliers - Make decisions that protect the best interests of the company - Maintain a balanced workload in the shop and provide feedback to the General Manager as needed - Maintain inventory levels as needed and discussed with the General Manager and Purchasing Agent - Determine work hours as needed to maintain delivery schedules REQUIRED EXPERIENCE/ABILITIES - Managerial or supervisory experience required - Excellent spoken and written English - Detailed knowledge of industry - Strong customer service and interpersonal skills - High School Diploma or equivalent is required Computer Skills: - Microsoft Office Suite (required) COMPETENCY: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: - **Problem Solving** - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations - **Written Communication** - Writes/types clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Presents numerical data effectively; able to read and interpret written information - **Adaptability** - Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events - **Dependability** - Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan - **Planning/Organizing** - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources