Overview:
The Industrial Millwright Foreman oversees the installation, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of machinery and equipment in industrial settings. They lead a team of skilled millwrights, ensuring that all mechanical work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications, safety standards, and industry best practices. The Industrial Millwright Foreman plays a key role in managing resources, coordinating work activities, and ensuring the smooth operation of industrial facilities.

Responsibilities:

• Supervision and Leadership:
• Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of millwrights, providing guidance, direction, and support to achieve project goals and objectives.
• Assign tasks, prioritize work orders, and coordinate daily activities to optimize productivity and resource utilization.
• Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide feedback, and identify opportunities for skill development and training.
• Installation and Maintenance:
• Oversee the installation, assembly, and alignment of machinery and equipment according to engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Coordinate preventive maintenance schedules and inspections to ensure the reliability and longevity of industrial machinery and equipment.
• Provide technical expertise and troubleshooting support to resolve mechanical issues and minimize downtime.
• Safety Compliance:
• Enforce safety protocols, procedures, and regulations to promote a culture of safety among team members and ensure a safe working environment.
• Conduct safety meetings, toolbox talks, and training sessions to educate workers on safety best practices and hazard recognition.
• Perform regular safety inspections and audits, identify safety hazards, and implement corrective actions to mitigate risks.
• Resource Management:
• Coordinate with project managers, planners, and procurement to schedule work activities, allocate resources, and ensure timely completion of projects.
• Monitor inventory levels, order necessary materials and supplies, and maintain proper stock levels to support ongoing maintenance and repair activities.
• Manage subcontractors and external service providers as needed, ensuring compliance with project requirements and safety standards.
• Documentation and Reporting:
• Maintain accurate records of work activities, including work orders, maintenance logs, inspection reports, and equipment history.
• Document equipment modifications, repairs, and upgrades, including parts used, labor hours, and associated costs.
• Prepare reports and updates for management, detailing project status, progress, issues, and recommendations.

Requirements:

• Extensive experience as a millwright, with a minimum of 7 years of experience in a supervisory or leadership role in an industrial setting.
• Journeyman certification or trade qualification as a millwright.
• Strong technical knowledge of industrial machinery and equipment, including installation, maintenance, and repair procedures.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, manage resources, and meet project deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Thorough understanding of safety regulations and procedures related to industrial operations.
• Proficiency in computer applications, such as MS Office and maintenance management systems.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and maneuver heavy objects, machinery, and equipment.
• Stamina to work long hours and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Agility to work in confined spaces, climb ladders, and navigate industrial environments safely.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Work setting:

• In-person

Ability to Relocate:

• Kansas City, KS: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person