Milling Foreman

KERR CONTRACTORS OREGON LLC; Woodburn (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Vacation

Community Involvement

Team Building Events

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

401k

Team Building Events

Job summary

A prominent civil construction firm in Woodburn, Oregon is seeking a skilled Milling Foreman to oversee milling operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in milling processes and excellent leadership skills, ensuring efficiency, safety, and quality in production. Responsibilities include managing the milling team, monitoring equipment, and maintaining a safe working environment. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, including medical insurance and 401k. This role also requires flexibility for occasional overtime. Apply today to be part of an exciting team.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a milling foreman or similar role in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of milling processes and equipment.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environment and make decisions under pressure.
• Commitment to safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise milling operations to ensure efficiency and productivity.
• Oversee the milling team, providing guidance, training, and support.
• Monitor milling equipment and troubleshoot any issues that arise.
• Ensure a safe working environment and enforce safety protocols.
• Coordinate with other departments to meet production goals and deadlines.
• Keep records of milling activities, inventory, and production metrics.
• Stay updated on milling industry developments and best practices.

Skills

Leadership

Milling processes

Communication

Organizational skills

Decision making

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certification in milling or related field

Job description

About Kerr Contractors:

Established in 1988, Kerr Contractors is a leading heavy civil general contractor and construction management firm headquartered in Woodburn, Oregon. Kerr Contractors is recognized as one of the most technically advanced earth-moving, road building, and underground utility contractors in the region. Our business is founded on trusting relationships, excellent service, workmanship that has enduring character, and meeting or exceeding customer expectations every time. We have staked our reputation on our ability to deliver each of these.

What You’ll Do:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Milling Foreman to oversee our milling operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in milling processes, excellent leadership skills, and a commitment to safety and quality. This is an opportunity to join a dynamic team and play a key role in the production process.

• Manage and supervise milling operations to ensure efficiency and productivity.
• Oversee the milling team, providing guidance, training, and support as needed.
• Monitor milling equipment to ensure proper functioning and troubleshoot any issues that arise.
• Maintain a safe working environment and enforce safety protocols.Implement quality control measures to ensure the production of high-quality products.
• Coordinate with other departments to meet production goals and deadlines.
• Keep accurate records of milling activities, including inventory levels and production metrics.
• Stay up-to-date on industry developments and best practices in milling technology and techniques.

What You’ll Need:

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or certification in milling or a related field is preferred.
• Proven experience as a milling foreman or similar role in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of milling processes and equipment.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and make sound decisions under pressure.
• Commitment to safety and quality.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Flexibility to work occasional evenings, weekends, or overtime as needed.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Vacation
• Community Involvement
• Team Building Events
• Annual Company Events
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401k

Equal Opportunity Statement: As an equal opportunity employer Kerr Contractors will hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Kerr Contractors also enforces a zero-tolerance drug policy.

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