Structural Steel Fabrication Foreman

Structural Steel Welding & Fitting Supervisor Location: York, PA Job Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire Shift: 2nd Shift Starting Pay: $39/hour; higher depending on experience Shift Differential: Additional $3.00/hour for 2nd shift Position Overview We are hiring a hands-on supervisor to lead welders, fitters, and shop personnel in a structural steel fabrication facility. This role oversees daily production, coordinates staffing and materials, and ensures fabrication work meets quality requirements and delivery schedules. Required: Structural steel fabrication industry experience and previous leadership experience overseeing welders and fitters. Key Responsibilities Supervise, train, and provide direction to welders, fitters, and shop employees. Oversee daily fabrication activities, including labor, equipment, tools, and materials. Monitor and update production and fabrication schedules to meet project deadlines. Coordinate material and product deliveries. Develop and implement standard fabrication procedures and work practices. Ensure finished products meet established quality standards and delivery requirements. Identify opportunities to improve production methods, employee performance, and shop efficiency. Enforce workplace policies, safety practices, and quality-control procedures. Coordinate with project management, purchasing, logistics, and other departments regarding production progress, product quality, and delivery schedules. Monitor shop equipment and facility conditions and arrange maintenance as needed. Maintain effective working relationships with vendors and suppliers. Monitor shop workload and communicate staffing or production needs to the Regional Fabrication Operations Manager. Track inventory and coordinate material requirements with the First Shift Foreman, Regional Fabrication Operations Manager, and Purchasing. Adjust work hours and staffing as necessary to support production deadlines. Requirements Previous experience in structural steel fabrication is required. Prior supervisory or leadership experience overseeing welders and fitters is required. Strong knowledge of structural steel fabrication processes and industry practices. Excellent verbal and written English communication skills. Strong leadership, interpersonal, and customer service abilities. Ability to manage production activities, employees, and competing priorities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. High school diploma or equivalent. Schedule Requirements Must be available to work second shift. Overtime and Saturday work may be required based on production needs.