Shop MIG Weld Foreman/Fabricator

Merrillville, Indiana, United States

About the job Shop MIG Weld Foreman/Fabricator

My client is seeking a dependable and experienced MIG Weld Foreman/Fabricator.  The position is full-time M-FR, 7 AM to 3 PM, weekends as needed.

The Shop Foreman is responsible for the safety, control, maintenance, and supervision of equipment, manpower, staffing, and scheduling of personnel, and the use of materials.  

Responsibilities:

  • Provide supervision to shop fabricators and shop painters to achieve production goals.
  • Monitors scheduling
  • Interacts with Engineers and print reading
  • Communicates with the fabricators to accurately produce equipment with the utmost quality while maintaining safety.
  • Maintains shop equipment and orders supplies
  • Fabricates machinery using MIG welding equipment
  • Must have the ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings.
  • Work with hand tools, power tools, and other fabrication equipment.
  • Performs work with high attention to detail.
  • Follow and enforce company guidelines, policies, and procedures.

Qualifications:

  • 5+years supervisory experience
  • 10+ years of experience in industrial machinery fabrication.  With emphasis on layout and print reading.
  • Must have or be able to pass the welding test AWS D14.1 (welding of industrial and mill cranes)
  • HS Diploma or equivalent.
  • Self-starter

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Competitive Wages
  • 401K Plan, Profit Sharing
  • Health Insurance for Individual or Family
  • Paid vacation, personal days, and holidays

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