What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pipe Shop Foreman position at B & I Contractors Inc.?
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Are you looking to join Florida’s fastest growing mechanical contracting team?
B&I Contractors, Inc., a proud three-time winner of the Great Place to Work certification, is seeking an experienced and dedicated Pipe Shop Foreman to join our dynamic and expanding Pre Fabrication Manufacturing team.
Why Choose B&I Contractors, Inc.?
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Are you looking to join Florida’s fastest growing mechanical contracting team?
B&I Contractors, Inc., a proud three-time winner of the Great Place to Work certification, is seeking an experienced and dedicated Pipe Shop Foreman to join our dynamic and expanding Pre Fabrication Manufacturing team.
Why Choose B&I Contractors, Inc.?
- Industry Leader: As Florida’s fastest growing mechanical contractor, we specialize in large-scale commercial projects.
- Continuous Development: Benefit from our NCCER-certified in-house and online training that equips you with the skills needed to advance in your career.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy employer-paid health insurance, accrued vacation, and sick time, along with a wellness reimbursement program to support your overall well-being.
- Retirement Benefits: We are a 100% employee owned company with an ESOP. You can also participate in our 401(k) plan with company match and explore post-tax Roth IRA options to secure your financial future.
- Established Legacy: Join a team of over 1000 employees contributing to our success since 1960, with a proven track record of excellence in mechanical contracting.
- The Pipefitter Shop Foreman is a hands-on leadership role responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the pipefitting shop floor. This role ensures that all work is fabricated accurately, safely, and efficiently while guiding a team of skilled tradespeople. The ideal candidate is an experienced pipefitter with a strong command of fabrication methods, team leadership, and quality control.
- Supervise and support daily activities of pipefitters and shop helpers in the fabrication shop.
- Interpret blueprints and shop drawings to plan and direct fabrication work.
- Assign tasks and oversee work progress to ensure productivity, safety, and quality.
- Assist in pipe layout, cutting, fitting, and welding as needed to meet production goals.
- Perform and oversee quality checks to confirm adherence to specifications.
- Operate and ensure proper use of shop equipment such as pipe threaders, welding machines, grinders, and overhead cranes.
- Train and mentor junior team members to improve skills and reinforce safety standards.
- Coordinate with Shop Superintendent and Project Managers to meet deadlines and material needs.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organized shop environment.
- 5 years of experience as a pipefitter.
- Prior supervisory or foreman experience in a shop environment required.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, and shop sketches.
- Hands-on knowledge of welding, threading, grooving, cutting, and fitting of various pipe materials.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., stand for extended periods, climb ladders, and perform physically demanding tasks.
- Familiarity with OSHA and B&I safety standards.
- Pre-employment drug screen, background check, and valid driver’s license required.
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