Gunderson Marine & Iron

Foreman - Pipe Shop - Swing Shift

Gunderson Marine & Iron  •  Portland, OR (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

To assist the management team with communication, supervision and administration of corporate policies at the shop floor level.

Duties and Responsibilities
The following duties are typical for this role. Other duties may be assigned to address business needs and changing business practices.
* Direct all employees who are assigned to him/her to perform all work within assigned area
* Interpret company policies to assigned workers and enforce safety regulations
* Interpret specifications, blueprints, and job orders to workers and assign duties accordingly
* Establish and/or adjust work procedures to meet production schedules, using knowledge of capacities of machines and equipment
* Recommend measures to improve production methods, equipment performance and quality of product, and suggest changes accordingly
* Communicate expectations to employees as to make certain they understand responsibilities
* Analyze and resolve work problems or assist workers in resolving problems
* Initiate or suggest plans to motivate workers to achieve work goals
* Communicate deficiencies (i.e. areas needing attention) for correction
* Conduct performance evaluations and make recommendations for merit increases and promotions
* Accurate and timely reporting of hours worked for each employee he/she has responsibility for; hours charged appropriately to the various jobs
* Administer disciplinary actions consistently by monitoring safety performance, attendance, quality of work and productivity
* Monitor workmanship and the quality program making certain that products are manufactured in accordance with applicable company, customer and regulatory requirements
* Review the Gunderson QA manual, on an annual basis
* Fall Protection Training and Confined Space Training 

QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

5+ Yrs Pipe Fitter/Welder
  • Passed Gunderson A Test
  • Passed Gunderson Pipe Test

Leadership experience required
  • Conflict Management
  • Communicate Problems
  • Provide practical solutions

Advanced blueprint reading

Basic computer skills
  • ADP/timecards, NavisWork, Sharepoint
  • Organization skill & critical thinking
  • Ability to receive assignments and work efficiently w/out oversight
-Task others and monitor performance

Working Conditions
* Work overtime as required (varies, may require some weekend days)
* Workaround traffic and heavy manufacturing equipment
* Work at heights on scaffolding and ladders, in dim-lit areas, on slippery or uneven surfaces
* Exposure to heat, cold, noise, grease, smoke, fumes, gases, toxic chemicals, and inclement weather conditions.
* Work in confined space, move through manway and tank openings
* Occasionally lift/carry 11-50 lbs and push/pull a maximum of 50 lbs

Gunderson Marine & Iron

About Gunderson Marine & Iron

Operating the largest side launch on the West Coast, Gunderson Marine is the region's premier partner

for all shipbuilding needs. With a commitment to quality and integrity, the Portland-based facility is fully

equipped to craft and construct a wide range of river and ocean-going vessels.

Industry
Transportation & Logistics
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Portland , OR
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
giwx.net
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