2nd Shift Shop Foreman – Fitting & Welding

Hanover Iron Works; York (York County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Hanover Iron Works, Inc. is seeking a skilled Shop Foreman for the 2nd shift to direct daily fabrication and production activities. This hands-on leader will ensure safe, efficient work and on-time delivery while collaborating with other facilities and departments.

The role requires managerial experience, strong English communication, and a deep understanding of the fabrication industry. The position supports overtime and Saturday coverage in a fast-paced shop environment.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Microsoft Office Suite proficiency.
• Must be able to work 2nd shift schedule as well as overtime and Saturdays as needed.

Responsibilities

• 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 and facilities, 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 Regional Fabrication Operations Manager as needed
• Maintain inventory levels as needed and discussed with the First Shift Foreman, Regional Fabrication Operations Manager and Purchasing.
• Determine work hours as needed to maintain delivery schedules

Skills

Managerial experience

English proficiency

Industry knowledge

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

High School Diploma

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Hanover Iron Works, Inc. is seeking a skilled Shop Foreman for the 2nd shift to direct daily fabrication and production activities. This hands-on leader will ensure safe, efficient work and on-time delivery while collaborating with other facilities and departments.

The role requires managerial experience, strong English communication, and a deep understanding of the fabrication industry. The position supports overtime and Saturday coverage in a fast-paced shop environment.