Shop Foreman

Our Mission:

Bishop Lifting Products, Inc. is the most trusted name in the lifting world. It has the deep expertise, services, and support to solve both routine and complex lifting challenges. We have the above and below-the-hook inventory customers need when they need it. And we have a culture of service and support that puts customer satisfaction first.

Job Purpose: The Shop Foreman will manage and fabricate orders correctly and on-time through ISO standards by leading and developing a high performing, efficient team while maintaining an organized and safe rigging shop and warehouse. The shop foreman is a “hands-on” working foreman performing all production, inspection and testing duties while managing the team and production schedule for timely and accurate completion of all orders.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:        

• Responsible for fabrication, testing, and repair of lifting slings and an assorted type of assemblies made from wire rope and chain in a high paced production environment.
• Responsible for ensuring the proper and on-time fulfillment of all orders.   
• Ensure all products meet quality standards as guided through the ISO process.

• Ensure inventory is monitored and documented correctly when received and used. 
• Responsible for the organization of the shop and warehouse, workspaces, hardware, and raw materials.
• Communicate effectively with all team members to ensure a consistent and effective workflow and execution of orders delivered accurate and on-time to the customer. 

• Be knowledgeable about and abide by all company policies and procedures
• Maintain a clean and safe workplace and report any incidents.
• Ensure all required testing of products are completed and documented accurately.

• Endeavor to grow personally and professionally by participating in industry and sales related seminars, workshops, and trainings.

• To provide suggestions to management regarding improvements and increased efficiencies in overall operations. 

QUALIFICATIONS:  

• At least three years of experience in industrial shop or manufacturing experience- rigging/manufacturing of wire ropes highly preferred.
• At least two years of experience in a lead or supervisory role
• Forklift experience a plus, you will be certified to operate our equipment
• Acceptable background and driving record required.
• Math aptitude.  Must be able to take correct measurements and calculate basic math.
• Well-organized and self-directed individual who is a team player

• Energetic, forward-thinking, and creative individual with high ethical standards and an appropriate professional image
• Attention to detail and ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to work with machinery and tools with precision and accuracy. 
• Must be able to withstand physical requirements, such as standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 lbs occasionally. 
• Bilingual in English and Spanish required. 
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test/physical and background check. 

Bishop Lifting Products, Inc. and it’s subsidiaries are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Are you looking for an opportunity to become part of a rapidly-growing industry? Bishop Lifting Products, Inc. is looking for talent that will hold true to our mission while maintaining the safety and knowledge that we have valued since we were founded in 1984. 

Apply today! We’re ready to help you start your new career path.