Job Title: Foreman

At IKG® we pride ourselves on being the leading manufacturer of safety flooring and access infrastructure in the US and Mexico, forging partnerships developed through our expertise in engineering applications and client experience. Our solutions have been implemented in a variety of industries and projects, from architectural structures to industrial walkways and access systems. 

Position Overview: The Fabrication Foreman is a hands-on leader responsible for supervising shop and field fabrication operations while working alongside crew members to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production. This role oversees daily workflow, directs fabrication personnel, enforces safety standards, and ensures work is completed in accordance with engineering specifications, schedules, and budget requirements. This is a hands-on leadership role, you will work alongside your crew while directing daily production, enforcing safety standards, and maintaining quality expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise      fabrication  crew for operations including CNC machines, press      brakes, plasma tables, and other onsite equipment.
• Manage and coordinate crews      responsible for machine-based fabrication processes, ensuring      productivity, quality, and safety standards.
• Train, mentor, and develop      team members on equipment operation, fabrication techniques, and best      practices.
• Read and interpret      engineering drawings, shop sketches, blueprints, and 3-D models to guide      staff assembly and fabrication activities.
• Monitor production output      and implement improvements to reduce downtime and increase throughput

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise      fabrication crew for operations including CNC machines, press brakes,      plasma tables, and other onsite equipment.
• Manage and coordinate crews      responsible for machine-based fabrication processes, ensuring      productivity, quality, and safety standards.
• Train, mentor, and develop      team members on equipment operation, fabrication techniques, and best      practices.
• Read and interpret      engineering drawings, shop sketches, blueprints, and 3-D models to guide      staff assembly and fabrication activities.
• Monitor production output      and implement improvements to reduce downtime and increase throughput

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, and           climb ladders throughout the workday
• Ability to lift up to 50      lbs      when required
• Comfortable working in an           industrial fabrication environment with      noise, dust, and heavy equipment

Working Conditions:

• Shop and heat environments.
• Exposure to structural      steel      fabrication, welding operations, and      heavy machinery.
• May require overtime or           flexible scheduling based on project needs.
• Occasional Saturdays during           peak seasons

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental 
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision

Reports To: Site Manager

The above job description is a general overview of typical responsibilities and qualifications for the position of Fabrication Foreman. The specific duties and requirements may vary depending on the organization’s needs.

IKG is committed to equal employment opportunity. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.