Structural Steel Fabrication Foreman - 2nd ShiftLocation: York, PA
Job Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Shift: 2nd Shift; overtime and Saturdays as needed
Pay Rate: Starting at $39.00/hour; higher depending on experience, plus a $3.00/hour 2nd-shift differential.
Job OverviewWe are seeking an experienced
structural steel fabrication foreman to lead second-shift shop operations. This role oversees employees, equipment, materials, production schedules, quality control, and deliveries. Candidates must have hands-on structural steel fabrication industry experience and previous leadership or foreman experience.
Key Responsibilities- Supervise and support shop employees while enforcing company policies and safety procedures.
- Oversee daily fabrication activities, including staffing, equipment, tools, and material needs.
- Maintain production schedules and fabrication plans to meet project deadlines.
- Coordinate deliveries and communicate product status, quality concerns, and shipping requirements with other departments and facilities.
- Develop and communicate standard fabrication procedures.
- Monitor workmanship and enforce quality control standards to ensure accurate, on-time completion.
- Review production processes and recommend improvements to efficiency, quality, and employee performance.
- Coordinate with project management, logistics, purchasing, vendors, and suppliers to support operations.
- Maintain equipment, tools, and facility conditions as needed.
- Balance workloads across the shop and communicate staffing or production concerns to the Regional Fabrication Operations Manager.
- Monitor inventory and coordinate material needs with the first-shift foreman, operations management, and purchasing.
- Determine work hours and staffing requirements to meet delivery commitments.
- Make operational decisions that support company goals and customer requirements.
Required Qualifications- Required: Experience in the structural steel fabrication industry.
- Required: Previous leadership, supervisory, or foreman experience.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong knowledge of structural steel fabrication processes and industry practices.
- Excellent spoken and written English communication skills.
- Strong customer service, interpersonal, and team leadership abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities, schedules, and deadlines.
- Ability to work second shift, overtime, and Saturdays as needed.
