Shipyard Blast Foreman: Lead Blasting Crew & Safety

IMIA, LLC; Marinette (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k

Paid time off

Job summary

IMIA, LLC is seeking a Blast Foreman to oversee all blast-related operations for designated projects at shipyards and client facilities. You will lead a crew, ensure safety and quality standards, and coordinate with the Superintendent.

Responsibilities include inspecting blast work, organizing training, directing equipment setup and removal, and submitting timesheets on time. A strong marine industry background and safety credentials are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in the Marine Industry.
• 1+ years formal or informal job training.
• C-7 Certificate (Company May Provide).
• OSHA-10 (Company May Provide).
• CPR/AED/First Aid (Company May Provide).

Responsibilities

• Perform physical and organizational duties under leadership of Superintendent/Project manager.
• Attend inspections of blast work.
• Inspect preparation of blasted areas and have blasters correct any areas that don't meet standards.
• Organize, supervise, lead and train employees to complete projects within established guidelines and timeframe.
• Direct and assist in setup and removal of blasting equipment.
• Review and submit timesheets for assigned crew.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Leadership

Training

Safety awareness

Time management

Tools

Blast Pot

Hopper

Dust collectors

Vacuum

Forklifts

Job description

IMIA, LLC is seeking a Blast Foreman to oversee all blast-related operations for designated projects at shipyards and client facilities. You will lead a crew, ensure safety and quality standards, and coordinate with the Superintendent.

Responsibilities include inspecting blast work, organizing training, directing equipment setup and removal, and submitting timesheets on time. A strong marine industry background and safety credentials are essential for success.