Lead Shop Foreman: Custom Fabrication & Millwork

Exploring; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision benefits

401(k) with company match

PTO

Paid holidays

Job summary

ID3 Group is seeking an experienced, hands-on Shop Foreman to lead daily production in our Atlanta, GA shop. You will read blueprints, plan work, assign tasks, and guide skilled trades through demanding builds, ensuring quality and on-time delivery.

You should bring 5+ years in custom fabrication, 2+ years as a foreman, strong carpentry and layout skills, and the ability to coordinate with project managers. This on-site role requires endurance and leadership on the shop floor.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in custom fabrication or a closely related industry.
• 2+ years as a foreman, supervisor, or skilled-trades team lead.
• Strong carpentry, blueprint-reading, layout, and fabrication skills.
• Proven ability to lead shop teams, troubleshoot builds, and meet deadlines.
• Experience in exhibits, scenic fabrication, experiential environments, themed entertainment, or custom millwork is highly valued.
• You should be comfortable stepping onto the shop floor, understanding the build, and giving clear direction. This role requires technical judgment, leadership, and follow-through.
• In-person production role requiring physical shop work and occasional extended hours. Essential functions may be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Competitive compensation based on experience, medical/dental/vision benefits, 401(k) with company match, PTO, and paid holidays.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily production, assign work, and keep multiple projects on schedule.
• Interpret blueprints and shop drawings; guide layout, fabrication, and assembly.
• Bring strong carpentry and millwork knowledge to custom builds.
• Inspect workmanship, resolve production challenges, and hold teams accountable for quality and productivity.
• Coordinate labor, materials, and priorities with Project Managers and Operations.
• Enforce safety procedures, required PPE, and documented training and authorization before equipment use.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Carpentry

Layout

Fabrication

Leadership

Project coordination

Quality control

Job description

ID3 Group is seeking an experienced, hands-on Shop Foreman to lead daily production in our Atlanta, GA shop. You will read blueprints, plan work, assign tasks, and guide skilled trades through demanding builds, ensuring quality and on-time delivery.

You should bring 5+ years in custom fabrication, 2+ years as a foreman, strong carpentry and layout skills, and the ability to coordinate with project managers. This on-site role requires endurance and leadership on the shop floor.