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We specialize in delivering structured and tailored solutions to meet our clients' lifting, mechanical handling, and fluid power requirements, whether that's on a drilling rig, a fixed offshore platform, or an onshore refinery, port, power station or manufacturing facility. With over 65,000 people across 50+ locations worldwide, we work around the world, around the clock, combining global reach with the network, knowledge and responsiveness of a local specialist.

Built on expertise. Trusted for 50 years. Delivery assured — every time.Altrad Sparrows is a global provider of specialist engineering, inspection, operations and maintenance services to the offshore energy, industrial and renewables markets. We specialize in delivering structured and tailored solutions to meet our clients' lifting, mechanical handling, and fluid power requirements, whether that's on a drilling rig, a fixed offshore platform, or an onshore refinery, port, power station or manufacturing facility. With over 65,000 people across 50+ locations worldwide, we work around the world, around the clock, combining global reach with the network, knowledge and responsiveness of a local specialist. Our in-house engineering capability spans mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, structural and integrity disciplines, giving us the depth to take on complex, safety-critical challenges others can't. Our 'above all, one standard' commitment to quality and safety means our clients can count on consistent, high performance — every time, everywhere. Safety. Quality. People. These are the foundations we've built on for 50 years, and the values that will drive us forward. WHAT YOU'LL DOAs Shop Foreman, you own the floor. You will direct the daily operations of four specialized shop departments, driving output, quality, and safety while developing the workforce beneath you. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Direct and coordinate daily production operations across Assembly, Fabrication, Hydraulics, and Machine Shop departments</li><li>Develop and manage work schedules, workflow assignments, and labor allocation to maximize efficiency and meet delivery deadlines</li><li>Read and interpret complex engineering drawings, hydraulic schematics, and electrical diagrams to guide production accuracy</li><li>Oversee assembly of complex crane and heavy industrial equipment components to engineering specifications</li><li>Troubleshoot production issues and equipment problems in real time, driving rapid resolution to minimize downtime</li><li>Lead, mentor, and performance-manage shop personnel - conducting evaluations, delivering coaching, and supporting career development</li><li>Train new and existing employees on processes, equipment operation, and safety compliance</li><li>Ensure all shop work meets Altrad Sparrows quality standards; identify and correct non-conformances before they escalate</li><li>Enforce strict compliance with all HSEQ policies, safety regulations, and Sparrows Integrated Management System requirements</li><li>Report incidents, near misses, and potential hazards to management immediately</li><li>Ensure accurate completion of all shop paperwork, job documentation, and sign-off processes</li><li>Liaise with the maintenance team on equipment issues and coordinate repair priorities to sustain operational readiness</li><li>Support warehousing functions, ensuring materials, components, and finished assemblies are correctly identified, stored, and tracked</li><li>Collaborate with the Business Manager on production planning, capacity needs, and continuous improvement initiatives</li></ul>WHAT YOU BRINGWe're looking for a proven industrial leader who leads from the front and earns respect on the shop floor. You'll need:<ul><li>Minimum 5+ years of experience in a heavy industrial, crane, rigging, oilfield services, or related manufacturing environment</li><li>Prior supervisory or foreman experience overseeing multi-discipline shop teams (assembly, fabrication, hydraulics, and/or machining preferred)</li><li>Demonstrated ability to read and interpret hydraulic schematics, electrical diagrams, and mechanical engineering drawings</li><li>Strong working knowledge of crane components, hydraulic cylinder systems, and heavy equipment assembly processes</li><li>Exceptional leadership, communication, and team-building skills — you develop people, not just manage them</li><li>Proven ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and make sound decisions under pressure</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite for documentation, reporting, and scheduling</li><li>Ability to operate material handling equipment including forklifts and overhead cranes</li><li>High School Diploma or equivalent required; technical certification, trade school, or associate degree in a related field preferred</li></ul>WHY ALTRAD SPARROWS<ul><li>We invest in our people, operate with integrity, and build careers — not just fill jobs.</li><li>Stable, growing industrial services company with a strong global footprint</li><li>Collaborative, safety-first culture with real investment in workforce development</li><li>Leadership visibility: This role reports directly to the Business Manager and influences shop-wide operations</li></ul>WHAT WE OFFER<ul><li>Competitive Benefits: 401(k) with matching, health/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, paid time off, referral program, and retirement plan.</li><li>Career Growth: Opportunities to advance within a global organization.</li><li>Core Values: Respect, Solidarity, Courage, Humility, and Conviviality—creating a positive and inclusive workplace.</li></ul> #LI-TF1

Altrad Sparrows

Shop Foreman - Slidell, LA

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Career Counseling

Continuous Improvement

Crane

Cross-Functional

Documentation

Drilling Equipment

Electricity

Engineering Drawing

Equipment Maintenance/Repair

Forklift

Global Clock

Heavy Equipment/Vehicles

High School Diploma

Hydraulic Engineering

Identify Issues

Leadership

Machining

Maintenance Services

Manufacturing

Manufacturing Assembly

Mechanical Engineering

Mentoring

Oil Rig/Platform

Operations

Operations Processes

People Management

Petroleum

Production Planning

Quality Metrics

Regulations

Retail Management

Safety Compliance

Safety/Work Safety

Schedule Development

Schematics

Staff Training

System Integration (SI)

Team Lead/Manager

Team Player

Time Management

Warehousing

Workplace Health & Safety Environmental and Quality (HSEQ)

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