Mechanical Workshop Foreman — Rotating Assets (Jacksonville, FL)

Role at a glance

Guide a high-performing team of technicians and machinists to deliver top-tier repairs, maintenance, and assembly of rotating equipment. You will balance hands-on technical oversight with leadership, scheduling, safety stewardship, and cross-functional collaboration.

Primary outcomes

• Consistently high-quality rotating equipment rebuilds and assemblies.
• Optimized shop workflow, on-time delivery, and effective resource allocation.
• A safe, compliant, and well-documented operation.
• Skilled, engaged team members who receive actionable feedback and coaching.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise technicians and machinists; set expectations, mentor, and support growth.
• Oversee all shop work on rotating equipment—repair, maintenance, and assembly—ensuring quality standards are achieved.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues rapidly and direct effective corrective actions.
• Plan and coordinate schedules, staffing, and job sequencing to drive productivity.
• Conduct performance evaluations and deliver constructive feedback.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and internal policies at all times.
• Keep meticulous records and assist with inventory management and parts readiness.
• Collaborate with other departments to maintain project timelines and deliverables.

Qualifications

• Proven supervisory experience leading technical or manufacturing teams.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting capability with rotating machinery.
• Background in manufacturing or a mechanical shop environment.
• Hands-on proficiency with manual machining tools and techniques.
• Clear, professional communication and strong interpersonal skills.
• Detail orientation in a fast-paced operation.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree/certification preferred.

Core proficiencies

• Leadership / People Management
• Mechanical Troubleshooting
• Supervisory Experience
• Manual Machining Skills

Based in Jacksonville, FL, this role is central to achieving reliability, safety, and schedule integrity for our rotating asset projects.