What are the responsibilities and job description for the Foreman/Fabricator position at William M Kronmiller & Co., Inc.?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and skilled Foreman/Fabricator to lead fabrication projects and oversee daily operations on construction sites. This role combines hands-on metal fabrication with team leadership, ensuring that all work meets safety standards, quality expectations, and project deadlines. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical background, excellent blueprint reading skills, and extensive experience with various welding techniques. As a key member of our team, you will drive productivity, uphold safety protocols, and deliver high-quality fabricated components for diverse construction and manufacturing projects.
Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise fabrication teams on-site, coordinating tasks to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to project timelines
- Interpret mechanical blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to accurately fabricate metal components
- Operate and maintain welding equipment including MIG, TIG, FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding), Stick (SMAW), and Gas Metal Arc Welding processes in accordance with AWS (American Welding Society) standards
- Use measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, shop math, and other precision tools to verify dimensions and tolerances
- Perform sheet metal fabrication
- Ensure all work complies with safety protocols, ASME codes & standards, and company policies to maintain a safe working environment
- Maintain detailed documentation of work progress, inspection reports, and safety logs
Requirements
- Proven experience in construction site environments with a focus on metal fabrication and welding techniques
- Proficiency in reading blueprints, schematics, technical drawings, and interpreting mechanical blueprints
- Hands-on experience with power tools, hand tools, rigging equipment, pipe threading tools, machining equipment, and plasma cutters
- Strong knowledge of welding processes including MIG (Metal Inert Gas), TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas), FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding), SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding), and gas metal arc welding standards
- Ability to operate measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers accurately for quality control
- Mechanical knowledge of metal materials including sheet metal fabrication and ductwork assembly
- Familiarity with safety protocols related to construction sites and fabrication shops; adherence to OSHA regulations preferred
- Basic math skills for measurements and calculations involved in fabrication tasks
- Experience operating forklifts or other heavy machinery is a plus but not mandatory
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to supervise teams effectively while maintaining high safety standards
Join our team if you’re passionate about craftsmanship, thrive in fast-paced environments, and are eager to contribute your expertise to exciting construction projects. We value safety first attitude combined with a commitment to quality workmanship!
Pay: $24.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $25