ARMADA INC. POSITION DESCRIPTION TITLE: Structural Foreman REPORTS TO: Superintendent FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt FT / PT STATUS: Full Time LOCATION: Shipyard(s) & Customer Facilities SUMMARY Oversees welding operations on designated projects, ensuring work meets industry standards and client expectations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES - Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in welding and cutting of products and structures
- Analyzes work orders and blueprints to determine need for supplies and sequence of operations required
- Requisitions supplies, such as weld rods, weld wire, gases, and fixtures
- Inspects work to maintain specified standards and quality
- Trains workers in operation of equipment
- Set up machines and make trial welds
- Supervise fitting and assembly of structural frames
- Ensure that equipment is being properly handled, protected and maintained
- Prepare records and reports about subordinates and tasks being carried out on the project
- Work withi prescribed budgets and maintain job cost control
- Review and submit timesheets for assigned crew
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY - Directing various number of employees in a productive and safe manner
- Training, planning, assigning and directing work
- Conduct Performance evaluations, providing recommendations for promotion and salary adjustments
- Handles or escalates disciplinary matters, including performance, conduct, attendance, and workplace concerns, in partnership with HR and in accordance with company policy.
- Escalates and assists with employee relations matters and employment decisions, including terminations, in partnership with HR and in accordance with company policy.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES & ATTRIBUTES - Thorough understanding of SMAW and GMAW-flux core
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as opearating and procedure manuals
- Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods
- Knowledge of welding machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
- Knowledge of business and management principles involved in planning work, resource allocation, leadership techniques, production methods, and coordination of people and resources
- Familiarity with the metric system
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to collaborate with team members for productivity and efficiency
- Understanding of safety protocols and regulations
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE - Highschool Diploma or Equivalent
- Formal or informal on the job training
- 1+ years supervisory experience
- OSHA 10 Maritime Standards (Company may provide)
WORKING CONDITIONS / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS - Regularly exposed to extreme temperatures, high noise levels, toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes, airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, dusty conditions, wet and/or humid conditions, hazardous machinery, heights, confined spaces, precarious places, proximity to other employees.
- Prolonged periods of standing, kneeling, bending, twisting, squatting
- Ability to lift, carry, push, pull up to 50+ pounds (50 lbs occasionally, 25 lbs frequently, 10 lbs constantly)
- Lifting includes from floor to waist, waist to shoulder, waist to overhead
- Ability to climb stairs and ladders
- Some travel may be required
EQUIPMENT USED - Phone, Computer, measuring instruments, welding instruments, cutting equipment
*This is a general list and is not all inclusive. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS - Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions
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