Miscellaneous Metals Ironworker Foreman

Hanover Iron Works; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Hanover Iron Works, Inc. is seeking a Field Foreman to lead our crew on construction projects installing stairs, rails and miscellaneous metals. You will oversee installation, ensure quality, coordinate with General Contractor, and read blueprints.

The role requires applying welding process knowledge (AWS D1.1) and ensuring safety, completing daily reports, and maintaining certifications. This on-site leadership position offers steady work with competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints and specs.
• Ability to lead a crew and manage daily field operations.
• Knowledge of safety rules and job-site regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead installation of stairs, rails, and miscellaneous metals on site.
• Coordinate daily activities with the General Contractor and crew.
• Instruct and organize tools, materials, and workflow for installation.
• Ensure certifications are current and workers operate safely.
• Complete daily field reports and vehicle/safety documentation.
• Maintain timely completion of field and safety reports.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Welding fundamentals

Math and measurement

Tools

AWS D1.1

SMAW FCAW GMAW GTAW

Job description

Hanover Iron Works, Inc. is seeking a skilled a Field Foreman to join our team. Our team works on exciting construction projects installing stairs, rails, and miscellaneous metals.

About This Position

As a Field Foreman, you will lead your crew for installation of stairs, rails and miscellaneous metals.

• Provide skills vital for the installation of stairs, rails and misc. metals
• Coordinate daily activities with General Contractor
• Read and layout in accordance with blueprints
• Instruct and organize crews, tools, materials and installation of stairs, rails, and miscellaneous metals
• Ensure crew members have proper certifications, are qualified to operate equipment and/or tools and follow job-site safety regulations
• Complete daily field reports and vehicle inspection reports
• Responsible for the timely completion of Daily Field reports, Safety reports, Time and Material tickets and any other documents required by the General Contractor
• Serve as Company's Safety representative on-site

Qualifications

• Experience in the miscellaneous metals field for a minimum of 2+ years preferred
• Supervisory experience preferred
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints, safety rules, Tool-Box Shop Talks and safety procedures, Operator's Manuals and maintenance instructions
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
• Understanding of angles and degrees
• Working knowledge of AWS D1.1. and the following processes, SMAW, FCAW, GMAW and GTAW
• Current welding certifications or ability to pass weld test

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Hanover Iron Works, Inc. is a Drug Free Workplace where post-offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Hanover Iron Works, Inc. is a participant in the Federal E-Verify Program.

Salary: $32.00 - $38.00 per hour