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General Foreman November 19, 2024

14344222

Located in Camden, NJ

Pay: $80,000-$90,000

Job Full Description

Role: General Foreman

Benefits: Health, Dental, 401K

An Express client is looking for an experienced and motivated General Foreman to oversee and coordinate our manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering technology, operations management, and a general understanding of Electro-Mechanical assemblies. You will be responsible for managing production activities, ensuring safety compliance, and maintaining operational efficiency across various departments, including Fabrication, Electro-mechanical assembly, Plating / Finishing.

Key Responsibilities:

- Supervise and lead the performance of production employees, providing guidance and support as needed. Review/approve weekly timesheets and monitor production hours.

-Oversee equipment maintenance, repair efforts, and ensure operational efficiency of all machinery.

- Manage facility maintenance, janitorial services, and ensure the availability of necessary supplies.

- Prepare and present weekly status reports to management on production activities.

- Assist the purchasing department with requests for quotations (RFQs) and procure necessary supplies, tools, and materials for fabrication and assembly.

- Conduct annual and mid-year employee performance reviews, providing constructive feedback and development opportunities.

- Ensure building security and respond to alarm events as part of team for on-call duties.

-Lead and manage the safety program, including conducting safety training and managing monthly safety team meetings.

- Support the plating department with safety checks, equipment repairs/replacements, and monthly bath analysis, including the purchase of required chemicals.

- Operate forklifts and provide training to employees on forklift safety and operation.

- Serve as a backup boiler operator (low pressure) (Licensing opportunity provided if needed)

Requirements/Qualifications:

- High School Diploma or equivalent with ~10-years’ experience; higher education such as an Associate’s or Bachelor's degree in Business/Operations Management, Industrial Engineering or related field is preferred.

- Proven experience in a supervisory role within a manufacturing environment, typically ~3-5 years.

-Strong knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in a manufacturing setting.

- Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills.

-Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities.

- Proficient in using various software tools related to manufacturing and operations.

- Forklift Certification, Low Pressure Boiler Certification and experience in training others is a plus.

Woodbury, NJ
3142
877 Kings Highway
Suite 100
West Deptford, NJ 08096

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