Fitting & Welding Foreman – 2nd Shift

Fitting & Welding Foreman - 2nd Shift

Location: York, PA

Job Type: Direct Hire

Shift: 2nd Shift

Starting Pay: $39.00/hour - higher depending on experience

2nd Shift Differential: Additional $3.00/hour

MUST HAVE:

• Structural steel fabrication industry experience
• Leadership experience overseeing welders and fitters

We are seeking an experienced Fitting & Welding Foreman to lead second-shift operations in a structural steel fabrication shop. This is a hands-on supervisory position responsible for coordinating personnel, production activities, materials, equipment, quality, and schedules.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and provide direction to welders, fitters, and other shop personnel
• Oversee daily fabrication and production activities during 2nd Shift
• Assign work and balance workloads based on production requirements
• Monitor production and fabrication schedules and make adjustments when needed
• Coordinate deliveries and help keep projects on schedule
• Establish and communicate standard fabrication procedures
• Monitor workmanship and enforce quality-control requirements
• Identify ways to improve productivity, efficiency, employee performance, and finished-product quality
• Coordinate with other departments and fabrication locations regarding production status, quality, materials, and delivery requirements
• Maintain shop equipment, tools, and facilities as needed
• Monitor inventory and coordinate material requirements with the First Shift Foreman, Operations Management, and Purchasing
• Work with vendors and suppliers as necessary
• Determine staffing and work hours needed to support delivery schedules
• Keep management informed of workload, production concerns, and operational needs
• Enforce company policies, safety procedures, and workplace standards
• Make operational decisions that support production and company objectives

Requirements

• Required: Structural steel fabrication industry experience
• Required: Previous leadership experience supervising welders and fitters
• Managerial or supervisory experience
• Detailed knowledge of structural steel fabrication operations
• Strong spoken and written English
• Strong leadership, communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced fabrication environment
• Must be available for 2nd Shift, overtime, and Saturdays as needed

Position Type: Direct Hire with a 2nd Shift schedule and additional shift differential.