QSI Steel is a leading steel fabrication company who has been servicing the construction industry for over 30 years. We have earned the reputation of providing top quality and service, in the structural and miscellaneous steel fabrication industry. We are seeking a Foreman (Production) to join our team in Dothan, Alabama.

Summary:

The Production Foreman is accountable for providing technical direction, professional knowledge, planning and direct supervision to production associates that exceed customer and industry demands in safety, quality and delivery at the highest efficiency.

Classification: Non-Exempt

Reports to: Plant Manager

Date: August 2024

Essential Duties:

• Safety champion for area of responsibility.
• Promote and lead best in class safety practices
• Perform safety audits and associated root-cause analysis and corrections.
• Satisfy all safety engagement requires set forth by MEP (Hazard Identification, Safety Audits, etc.)
• Lead and develop effective personnel to ensure an efficient, motivated, and skilled workforce.
• Coach and mentor associates to achieve goals.
• Promote and maintain team effectiveness and morale as demonstrated by positive actions, attitudes and judgment.
• Provide opportunities for and track cross-training of team associates. Maintain their progress.
• Ensure team understands and follows work instructions and other required procedures/methods
• Lead / Liaison for on-boarding all new/outside personnel to coming into the area. Responsible for maintaining open lines of communication with all personnel, assisting in integration of new persons into the area (safety, quality, process overview), and retention of personnel through frequent interactions to determine impediments to success.
• Ensure production schedule as provided by Planning is followed to ensure on time delivery of orders. Where issues arise that require a break from the schedule, coordinate with planning to determine correct option to produce.
• Monitor part quality levels and ensure all necessary quality checks are complete as required. Collect data for first pass and other quality output metrics as required and take appropriate corrective action steps as necessary to achieve desired quality levels.

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Physical Demands: Must be able lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs as needed with or without assistance. Will be exposed to noise in the manufacturing environment (managed under Hearing Conservation). Duties outlined in this position will require the employee to stand, crouch, sit, bend, use hands and fingers to handle or feel as well as reaching with hands and arms to spaces both high and low. The employee will be standing, walking, climbing, balancing, crawling, crouching, lifting, holding or stooping while on shift. Employees in this job classification may be exposed to dust, fumes or other airborne pathogens. Employees may be exposed to toxic or corrosive chemicals as well as moving machinery parts and pieces. All work is outdoors so employees in this position are regularly exposed to outside weather conditions which can include but is not limited to: extreme heat and cold temperatures; inclement weather such as rain, snow, sleet and dust as well as adverse driving conditions including wet roads, icy roads, and fog.

Qualifications:

· High School Diploma or equivalent.

· 5 years manufacturing experience in a fabrication environment preferred.

Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or with our notice.

Company Benefits:

QSI Steel Company offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health insurance benefits, vision, 401K, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays. Supplemental benefits.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and no do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):

• What are your salary requirements? Please list your salary expectations in order to be considered for this position.

Ability to Commute:

• Dothan, AL 36303 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Dothan, AL 36303: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person