Sheet Metal Foreman

Sheet Metal Foreman | Cullum Services, Inc. | Charleston, SC

Job purpose:

Supervises and coordinates activities of work crew engaged in the fabrication and installation of sheet metal products and equipment.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Selects gage and type of sheet metal according to product being fabricated and knowledge of metal.
• Supervise and coordinate activities of assigned craft workers.
• Interpret specifications, blueprints, and job orders as needed for area of supervision.
• Directs installation of assemblies in building or worksite.
• Interprets company policies to workers and enforces safety regulations.
• Establishes and adjusts work sequences to meet construction schedule, using knowledge of capacities of equipment and assigned personnel.
• May study schedules and estimate worker-hour requirements for completion of job.
• Analyzes and resolves work problems.
• Maintain time records.
• May make cost estimates for contracts.

Requirements:

• Understand shop math
• Work skillfully with tools, metals, and machines
• Visualize three-dimensional objects from drawings, sketches, or blueprints
• Work within precise limits and standards of accuracy
• Perform a variety of duties which may change often
• Rate information using measurable standards
• See well (either naturally or with correction)
• Use hands, fingers, arms, and legs fully
• Lift up to 50 pounds
• Stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl
• Climb and balance on ladders and scaffolds
• Stand for long periods of time
• Completion of apprenticeship program and appropriate journeyman experience required