Posted 4 months ago

Foreman - 3rd Shift

HoustonOn-siteFull-time

AI Summary

Manufacturing Foreman on the 3rd Shift who organizes, leads, and trains production staff; coordinates material flow and work assignments; enforces safety and quality; communicates with maintenance and management; and handles scheduling, discipline, and daily reporting.

About this role

Manufacturing Foreman – 3rd Shift

Service Wire is a premier manufacturer of industrial, utility, and commercial wire and cable. Our regional manufacturing location in Houston is seeking a conscientious and team-oriented Manufacturing Foreman to join our organization in this full-time position. The Foreman coordinates and manages the work activities of personnel in the department. They work collaboratively with other department leaders to ensure production or distribution material flow by planning, assigning, and assisting the work, safety, productivity, and training of their work group.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Organizes, leads, and trains employees to complete projects within established guidelines and timeframe
Communicates and executes plans in regard to material flow, planning, assigning, and directing work by coordinating operations and activities within or between departments
Enforces company safety policies and procedures while ensuring work areas are clean and orderly
Regularly communicates with maintenance staff about preventative repairs and maintenance troubleshooting
Assists with on-the-floor training and development of department personnel
Confers with department leaders and management to resolve work problems or complaints
Ensures adherence to quality and industry mandates by inspecting materials, products, or equipment by detecting defects or malfunctions
Inspects and reviews all daily data reporting for accuracy and resolves discrepancies as needed
Provides input and recommendations with respect to personnel matters including hiring, firing, discipline, promotion, demotion, etc.
Additional duties as assigned by supervisor

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS

Supervisory experience is a plus
High school diploma/GED
Three to five years related industrial experience or equivalent training
Must have working knowledge of a range of manufacturing machines
Three to five years of machine operator experience required
Demonstrate strong math and measuring skills
Cooperatively works and interacts with members of various departments
Basic familiarity with Microsoft Office programs and related products
Ability to effectively convey information and directions to others, both oral and written

Skills

Data ReportingMachine OperationManufacturing MachinesMaterial FlowMathMeasurementMicrosoft OfficeProduction PlanningQuality InspectionSafety Procedures