Company Description and Values

At ADF in Great Falls, MT, we're more than just an employer in the manufacturing/construction industry; we're a family. Our core values revolve around our commitment to our team, ensuring a workplace where you'll love coming to work. We understand the importance of investing in our employees.

Why ADF?

• Location: ADF in Great Falls, MT: On-site job opportunity awaits you.
• Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive compensation package to both experienced and laborer employees. BONUS!!! Sign-on and relocation package included! *Applicable taxes apply
• Generous Paid Time Off: Our employees have the opportunity to accumulate ample paid time off.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy 4-day work weeks, allowing for a better work-life balance.
• Comprehensive Benefits: We provide 100% employer-paid insurance for employees and offer various voluntary benefits, including Vision, Short-Term Disability, Accident coverage, FSA & HSA options, and Additional Life and AD&D benefits.
• Safety and More: We prioritize safety with employer-paid PPE and attendance incentives, making ADF International a secure and rewarding place to work.

HEAVY STRUCTURAL STEEL FABRICATION FOREMAN

Fabrication Foremen will have 5 or more years’ experience in leadership and/or management in a fabrication shop. They will be knowledgeable and competent in their abilities to maintain high levels of production without deviating from ADF established quality standards. Fabrication Foremen will lead by example while maintaining excellent communication between Production Management and teams to ensure that planning and coordinating resources meet the production schedule.

Duties Summary/Responsibilities:

• Report to Production Manager
• Overall responsibility for production of seven or more Fabrication stations
• Plan, coordinate and monitor, on a daily basis, your section’s work activities, fabrication progress and resources necessary to meet the production schedule and timescale for the completion of the work.
• Maintain the quality of work produced by your section.
• Conduct regular inspections of the work (practices/methods) to check for any deviations from ADF-established quality standards.
• Provide new-employee orientations and inform, train and promote safe work methods and environment.
• Responsible for ensuring that safety rules and regulations are respected.
• Interact/meet with your group on a regular basis, and as required, to provide guidance, updates, changes in schedule or methods, etc.
• Investigates all incidents which occurred in your section and complete appropriate reports.
• Enforce disciplinary actions when appropriate.
• Perform scheduled performance appraisals.
• Responsible for time keeping of group
• Direct flow of materials; log locations and completions.
• Report and coordinate equipment repairs and inspections
• Any other related duties, as required and/or special projects as needed.

Education/Training and Work Experience:

• 5 years supervision and planning experience from which comparable knowledge, skills, and abilities have been achieved
• Knowledge of codes of standards for AISC, AWS, and CWB
• Industry certification for AWS (American Welding Society) and CWB (Canadian Welding Bureau) Certifications preferred

Key Technical Skills/Abilities:

• Knowledge of AISC Codes of Standard
• Knowledge of AWS Codes of Standard
• Knowledge of CWB Codes of Standard
• Weld Techniques with FCAW and MCAW
• Blueprint comprehension
• Structural Steel Fitting expertise
• Ability to manage output
• Operational knowledge of material handling including rigging jigs and overhead cranes
• Effective communications with managers and subordinates
• Zero Loss Mindset/Culture
• Asset Utilization
• Ability to learn on the go
• Adaptability to newfound knowledge and application thereof

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, twist, squat, kneel, and stoop
• Capability to push, pull, and lift varying weights
• Climbing ladders or stairs periodically
• Operating welding equipment and various power tools
• Fully articulating shoulder, elbow, hand, and wrist
• Ability to work in variable climate conditions
• May require appropriate respiratory protection
• Ability to lift 50lbs frequently and occasionally up to 75lbs

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 5 years

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Night shift

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to relocate to Great Falls, MT?

Experience:

• Structural Steel: 4 years (Required)
• Fabrication Foreman: 4 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person