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Construction Foreperson

Fabcon CareerGrandville, Michigan
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Job Description

 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