Sheet Metal Foreman

Eskola; Baton Rouge, Hammond (LA, LA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Eskola, LLC in Baton Rouge, LA, is seeking an experienced Sheet Metal Foreman to lead the installation of architectural and structural sheet metal systems on commercial roofing projects. You will supervise a crew, coordinate with Project Managers, and ensure safety, quality, and production schedules.

The role requires minimum 3 years in commercial roofing sheet metal, the ability to read blueprints, and a drive to mentor others.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in commercial roofing sheet metal installation.
• Proficiency in fabricating, assembling, and installing architectural sheet metal systems.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead and perform the installation of sheet metal components per drawings and specs.
• Supervise sheet metal crew, assign daily tasks, and train on-site.
• Coordinate with project managers and other trades to meet schedules and ensure material availability.
• Interpret construction drawings and roof plans to ensure accurate execution.
• Promote safety policies and conduct toolbox talks and inspections.
• Maintain logs of work performed and report progress and incidents.

Skills

Crew supervision

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Team leadership

Project coordination

Tools

OSHA-10

Crane training

Forklift training

Aerial lift training

Rigging training

Job description

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Sheet Metal Foreman

Direct Wages Full Time Manual Labor BATON ROUGE, Hammond, LA, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1340

Salary Range: $25.00 To $30.00 Hourly

Commercial Roofing Sheet Metal Foreman

Full Time (In Person), Monday - Friday | Based on Qualifications & Experience

Eskola, LLC has been installing commercial and industrial roofing and waterproofing systems throughout the North and southeastern U.S. since 1972. We are seeking an experienced Sheet Metal Foreman to lead the installation of architectural and structural sheet metal systems on commercial roofing projects, oversee a Sheet Metal crew and collaborate with Project Managers to maintain quality, safety, and production schedules.

What You Will Do

• Lead and perform the installation of sheet metal components, including coping, edge metal, downspouts, gutters, flashings, and custom fabrications
• Ensure precise layout, cutting, and assembly of sheet metal materials in accordance with shop drawings and specifications, inspecting completed work for fit, finish, and waterproofing integrity
• Supervise and direct sheet metal crew members, providing daily task assignments and on-the-job training while fostering a team environment focused on safety, quality, and productivity
• Communicate and coordinate with project managers, general contractors, and other trades to align work schedules, resolve site issues, and ensure timely availability of materials, tools, and equipment
• Interpret construction drawings, roof plans, and specifications to ensure accurate execution
• Promote and enforce OSHA and company safety policies, including PPE and fall protection systems, and conduct job site safety inspections and daily toolbox talks
• Maintain daily logs of work performed, crew attendance, and material usage, and report project progress, challenges, and safety incidents to management

What You Bring

Minimum 3 years of experience in commercial roofing sheet metal installation

Proficiency in fabricating, assembling, and installing architectural sheet metal systems

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications

Comfortable working at heights, on ladders, and in various weather conditions

Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record

Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screen as a condition of hire

Nice to Have

OSHA-10 or OSHA-30 hour certification

CDL and specialized equipment training (crane, forklift, ariel lift, rigging)

Why Join Eskola?

Trade-specific training & room to grow within the company

Company-provided tools/equipment as needed

Medical Insurance (2 plans, including HDHP with HSA & Company Match)

Dental, Vision, Life, & Disability Insurance

401(k) with Company Matching

Paid Time Off

Our Core Values: Safety | Quality | Customer Service

Eskola, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, and are invited to voluntarily self-identify as an individual with a disability or protected veteran during the application process. Eskola, LLC will not discriminate against applicants or employees for discussing their compensation (41 CFR 60-1.35(c)).