What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Foreperson position at Fabcon?
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Know all aspects of each individual crew job and the mechanical equipment under your assigned responsibilities
- Responsible for the planning and implementation of efficient daily production tasks
- Complete paperwork and documentation required daily, weekly and monthly
- Coordinate responsibilities with plant supervisors and other foremen
- Delegate and train duties to appropriate personnel
- Report any disciplinary actions and absence/tardiness to plant supervisor
- Knowledge and implementation of OSHA standards and company safety policies
- Complete daily equipment inspections and associated maintenance work orders for all
- equipment in your assigned area
- Responsible for the continuous improvement and 6S of your assigned areas as measured by weekly 6S scores and labor efficiencies
- Working knowledge of production drawings, castbooks and production layout as it pertains to your production responsibilities
- Responsible for achieving high key indicator standards for your area in respect to Fabcon goals
- Other duties as requested
Basic Qualifications:
- High School graduate or equivalent
Other required Qualifications:
- Able to learn and perform all production skills relative to your assigned responsibility
- Good leadership and communication skills
- Analytical skills and ability to deal effectively with conflict
Preferred Qualifications:
- At least one (1) year of casting experience
- Ability to read blueprints
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to spend long durations standing/walking in a manufacturing environment with steep ladders and catwalks.
- Plant/Yard: Move minimum of 50lbs., spatial awareness/depth perception, walk, climb, bend at the waist, reach, forceful use of hand tools, vocal projection
- Office: Move 25lbs (not for all jobs, reasonable accommodations will be made), work with a computer for extended periods of time
Work Environment:
- Plant/Yard: All types of weather conditions (year-round, Mid-west and Northeast), dirt/dust, noise from heavy machinery/vehicles, vibrations from machinery and vehicles, loud noises, little to no climate control, varying amounts of light, stairs, narrow walkways
- Office: Quiet with some ambient noise, climate controlled, fluorescent lighting