Kaempf & Harris Sheet Metal - Foreman

R.W. Warner, Inc.; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k)

Paid Vacation and Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Job summary

R.W. Warner, Inc. seeks experienced Foremen to join their Sheet Metal Division in Frederick, Maryland. This full-time, in-person position requires solid knowledge of sheet metal fabrication and the ability to lead project teams effectively.

The ideal candidate must prioritize safety and quality while ensuring projects stay on schedule. Benefits include health insurance, a 401(k), paid vacation, and a competitive hourly rate of $30 - $40 based on experience.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of related experience required.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.
• Reliable transportation is a must.

Responsibilities

• Manage all personnel and resources for projects.
• Ensure projects are completed on schedule.
• Coordinate with other trades as needed.

Skills

Sheet metal fabrication processes

Read and interpret blueprints

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Leadership and teamwork

Attention to detail

Job description

Job Description

Kaempf & Harris Sheet Metal, a Division of R.W. Warner, Inc., is looking for experienced Foremen to join our team. Foremen in our Sheet Metal Division are responsible for maintaining up-to-date knowledge about the project they are assigned to and for keeping that project running on schedule. Foremen are also responsible for managing all personnel assigned to the project.

Kaempf & Harris has been serving Frederick and the surrounding area for over 70 years. We are family owned and many of our employees spend their entire career here. Our projects are typically located within 40 miles of Frederick, Maryland.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Be familiar with ALL plans, specifications, and submittals associated with the project you are assigned to.
• Understand how many hours are scheduled to complete your project. Must be able to plan work accordingly to stay on schedule.
• Complete required sketching and maintain completion drawings.
• Release drawing to fabrication shop.
• Take pictures to document job progress.
• Order all duct and hardware for your project.
• Management of documents including daily reports, RFI’s, project progress photos, and timecards.
• Lay‑out holes as required.
• Unload materials from trucks and stage material properly.
• Inventory all shop materials, hardware, and vendor provided items to check for accuracy and damage.
• Inspect all tools and lifts to ensure that they are in proper working order.
• Order tools if/when needed.
• Coordinate with other trades when necessary.
• Lead employees assigned to your project in a safe, productive manner while ensuring high-quality standards.
• Complete employee write‑ups when required.
• Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to.
• Attend and participate in Foremen’s meetings.
• Report time weekly for employees on your project.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Extensive knowledge of sheet metal fabrication processes and materials.
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Proven experience exercising independent judgment in performing and executing duties both independently and with others.
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills (both written and oral).
• Task oriented, organized and a “roll‑up‑your sleeves”, hands‑on leader and team player.
• Must be able to prioritize assignment, multi‑task to meet deadlines, be dependable with consistent attention to detail.
• Effective listener.
• Cool under pressure especially during peak workload times and tight deadlines.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must have at least 3‑5 years of related experience.

Benefits

• Health Insurance, with an onsite clinic and nurse available to enrolled employees 24/7
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance with Long‑Term Care
• 401(k)
• Paid Vacation and Sick Leave
• Paid Holidays

Employment Type

Full‑Time, In‑Person

Hourly Rate

$30 - $40 per hour (Pay rate will be determined by qualifications and experience)

R.W. Warner, Inc. (including all operating divisions) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. Your application will remain active for 30 days.