Hanover Iron Works

Parts and Plates - Shop Foreman

Hanover Iron Works  •  York, PA (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

Kinsley Steel, Inc. is seeking a skilled a Shop Foreman to join our team.

ABOUT THIS POSITION:

The 2nd Shift Parts & Plates Shop Foreman is responsible for directing and coordinating daily performance, fabrication and production activities during the second shift. This position provides hands-on leadership to shop personnel, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with quality standards and production schedules. The Foreman serves as the primary point of contact for shift operations and collaborates cross-functionally with other fabrication facilities, project management, logistics, purchasing, and others to ensure on time delivery and company objectives are consistently achieved.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide leadership and guidance for shop employees
  • Adhere to and enforce all company policies
  • Manage all aspects of the fabrication shop, including personnel, equipment, tools, materials, etc.
  • Update and maintain the appropriate items in the production schedule
  • Update and maintain the fabrication schedule
  • Coordinate and schedule deliveries
  • Establish and publish standard fabrication procedures
  • Maintain high quality standards and quality control procedures to ensure that the customers get a quality product on time
  • Continually evaluate production procedures to increase effectiveness of employees, efficiency of production, and improve quality
  • Communicate with other departments to ensure project schedules are met
  • Maintain all equipment and buildings as applicable and necessary
  • Communicate with other departments and facilities, as necessary, regarding product status, quality, and delivery
  • Establish and maintain working relationships with vendors and suppliers
  • Make decisions that protect the best interests of the company
  • Maintain a balanced workload in the shop and provide feedback to the Regional Fabrication Operations Manager as needed
  • Maintain inventory levels as needed and discussed with the First Shift Foreman, Regional Fabrication Operations Manager and Purchasing.
  • Determine work hours as needed to maintain delivery schedules

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Managerial or supervisory experience required
  • Excellent spoken and written English
  • Detailed knowledge of industry
  • Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
  • High School Diploma or equivalent is required
  • Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
  • Must be able to work 2nd shift schedule as well as overtime and Saturdays as needed

Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Hanover Iron Works, Inc. is a Drug Free Workplace where post-offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Hanover Iron Works, Inc. is a participant in the Federal E-Verify Program.

Hanover Iron Works

About Hanover Iron Works

For over 60 years, Hanover Iron Works has been a trusted name in custom metal fabrication and installation, delivering tailored steel, aluminum, and stainless-steel solutions for commercial stairways, railings, and other specialty metal components across Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina.

What truly sets us apart is our turnkey approach. From submittal and detailing to fabrication and final erection, all coordinated through seamless communication across departments to make project execution smooth and efficient for general contractors and architects alike.

Our team of skilled craftsmen, many with decades of experience, blends “old-world” artisan craftsmanship with modern CNC-driven precision, enabling us to deliver both high-volume production work and highly customized, design-oriented metal components with unwavering quality.

Whether the need is structural steel for industrial facilities or aesthetically refined handrails and stair systems for architectural projects, Hanover Iron Works brings reliability, craftsmanship, and safety-first practices to every project.

If you’re looking for a metal works partner who values craftsmanship, timeliness, and a “customer first” mindset, we’re ready. Let’s start the conversation today.

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Hanover, Pennsylvania
Year Founded
1952
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