Structural Steel Shop Foreman – 2nd Shift

Socket.dev; York (York County); On-site; USD 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev in York, PA is seeking a Structural Steel Shop Foreman for 2nd shift to lead fabrication operations. You will oversee crew, production activities, equipment, and daily workflow to keep on schedule while upholding safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

Requirements include structural steel fabrication experience and prior foreman or leadership experience, plus strong English communication skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Must have structural steel fabrication industry experience.
• Foreman or leadership experience required.
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead, direct, and support shop employees during 2nd shift
• Oversee daily fabrication and production activities
• Manage shop personnel, equipment, tools, and materials
• Maintain and update production and fabrication schedules
• Coordinate deliveries and help maintain inventory levels
• Establish and follow standard fabrication procedures
• Monitor quality control and ensure products meet customer requirements
• Identify ways to improve productivity, efficiency, employee performance, and quality
• Coordinate with project management, logistics, purchasing, other departments, and fabrication facilities to meet project schedules
• Communicate product status, quality concerns, and delivery information as needed
• Maintain equipment and facility areas as required
• Work with vendors and suppliers to maintain effective working relationships
• Balance shop workload and communicate staffing or production needs to management
• Adjust work hours when necessary to support delivery schedules
• Make operational decisions in the best interest of the company

Skills

Leadership

English communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Structural Steel Shop Foreman - 2nd Shift

Location: York, PA
Job Type: Direct Hire
Starting Pay: $32/hour - higher pay available based on experience
Shift Differential: Additional $3/hour for 2nd shift

MUST HAVE: Structural steel fabrication industry experience and prior Foreman or leadership experience.

Position Overview

Lead second-shift operations in a structural steel fabrication shop, overseeing employees, production activities, equipment, materials, and daily workflow. The Foreman will help keep fabrication on schedule while maintaining safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, direct, and support shop employees during 2nd shift
• Oversee daily fabrication and production activities
• Manage shop personnel, equipment, tools, and materials
• Maintain and update production and fabrication schedules
• Coordinate deliveries and help maintain inventory levels
• Establish and follow standard fabrication procedures
• Monitor quality control and ensure products meet customer requirements
• Identify ways to improve productivity, efficiency, employee performance, and quality
• Coordinate with project management, logistics, purchasing, other departments, and fabrication facilities to meet project schedules
• Communicate product status, quality concerns, and delivery information as needed
• Maintain equipment and facility areas as required
• Work with vendors and suppliers to maintain effective working relationships
• Balance shop workload and communicate staffing or production needs to management
• Adjust work hours when necessary to support delivery schedules
• Make operational decisions in the best interest of the company

Qualifications

• Structural steel fabrication industry experience required
• Foreman, supervisor, or leadership experience required
• Strong knowledge of the structural steel fabrication industry
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to work 2nd shift, overtime, and Saturdays as needed