Shop Foreman
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Job Description
Our client is a growing industry leader specializing in rigging cranes sectional barges winches wire rope and hoists. Known for their commitment to employee development and internal growth they actively invest in their teams education and career advancement supporting certifications and continued learning. With recent acquisitions and expansion plans they offer a dynamic environment for professionals looking to build a longterm career in a highly specialized and essential industry.
As their longtime Shop Foreman prepares for retirement our client is searching for a skilled and experienced leader to oversee shop operations. This role goes beyond traditional heavy equipment mechanicsit requires expertise in custom heavy gearing for deckmounted winches hoists and lifting equipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hydraulic systems gear ratios fabrication and precision assembly.
You will be responsible for interacting with customers to understand project scope overseeing fabrication and assembly managing parts ordering and ensuring highquality workmanship. If the right candidate is found our client is prepared to make an early transition.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the fabrication and assembly of custom heavy lifting equipment
- Work with hydraulic pumps lines gear ratios and specialized lifting mechanics
- Ensure precise calculations for custom gearing and power transmission systems
- Interact with customers to assess project needs and technical requirements
- Order and manage parts and materials for projects
- Supervise and support the shop team ensuring safety and efficiency
- Maintain high standards of quality control and adherence to specifications
Qualifications
- Proven experience in engineering fabricating and assembling heavy lifting equipment
- Strong knowledge of power systems gearing hydraulics and controls
- Ability to perform technical calculations for custom gearing and load specifications
- Experience managing shop operations including workflow parts sourcing and quality control
- Strong leadership and customer service skills
- Prior experience supervising and mentoring a technical team
This is a unique opportunity to step into a leadership role with a company that truly invests in its employees and fosters career growth. Our client offers competitive benefits including medical dental vision PTO and 401(k) along with the chance to work on specialized highimpact projects.
If you have the expertise and leadership skills to take on this critical role apply today!
Employment Type
Full Time
