Welding Foreman — 1st Shift, Shipyard Leadership

Fincantieri Marine Group - Bay Shipbuilding; Stevens Hill (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding in Sturgeon Bay, WI, is seeking a Welding Foreman for first shift (Mon–Fri, 6:30am–4:00pm) to oversee welding operations on new ship construction, renovation, and maintenance projects.

You will supervise up to 40 employees, coordinate welding activities, monitor schedules, ensure adherence to quality and safety standards, and drive on-time project delivery. Domestic travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret shipbuilding drawings, welding symbols, structural specifications, work packages, fabrication schedules, and engineering requirements to determine material needs and work sequences.
• Plan and oversee welding, structural fabrication, assembly, alignment, and installation activities for shipboard structures, tanks, compartments, piping, and equipment.
• Coordinate workforce assignments, monitor production schedules, and ensure welding work is completed in accordance with quality, safety, environmental, and project requirements.
• Plan activities and overtime as needed to meet project demands.
• Other duties as assigned

Job description

Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding in Sturgeon Bay, WI, is seeking a Welding Foreman for first shift (Mon–Fri, 6:30am–4:00pm) to oversee welding operations on new ship construction, renovation, and maintenance projects.

You will supervise up to 40 employees, coordinate welding activities, monitor schedules, ensure adherence to quality and safety standards, and drive on-time project delivery. Domestic travel may be required.