CNC Foreman--Night Shift at Southland Steel Fabricators

Amite, Louisiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

CNC Machining, Leadership, Communication, Machine Setup, Programming, Quality Control, Troubleshooting, Problem-Solving, Attention to Detail, CAD/CAM Software, Blueprint Reading, GD&T, Lean Manufacturing, Safety Procedures, Precision Measurement, Team Training

Industry

Oil and Gas

Description

Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: GRID STRUCTURES - AMITE, LA Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: Undisclosed Travel Percentage: Negligible Job Shift: Graveyard Job Category: Manufacturing Description CNC Foreman—Night Shift Company Overview: Grid Structures, a division of Southland Steel, was launched to provide a better solution for steel poles and structures to the electric utility and renewable energy industries. We have complied a team of industry experts to serve our clients with solutions that go beyond expectations. With production facilities located in Louisiana, Grid Structures is well positioned to serve projects nationwide. Grid Structures provides the backbone of America’s electric grid with quality, critical infrastructure, reliability, and national security. Position Summary: Responsible for supervising and coordinating the activities of the CNC machining team. This includes overseeing machine setup, operation, and maintenance to ensure that production schedules are met, quality standards are upheld, and safety procedures are followed. The CNC Foreman works closely with machinists, engineers, and quality control teams to optimize machine performance, improve efficiency, and resolve production issues. Duties and Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate the activities of CNC operators and machinists to ensure efficient production processes. Train and mentor new operators on machine setup, operation, and safety protocols. Assign daily tasks, prioritize workloads, and ensure that production schedules are met. Oversee the setup, programming, and operation of CNC machines, ensuring accurate production runs. Ensure that machines are running at optimal performance levels, troubleshoot issues, and perform minor machine maintenance when necessary. Conduct regular inspections of parts, using precision measurement tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers) to verify tolerances and dimensions. Work with the quality control department to resolve any discrepancies or issues with parts. Conduct regular safety inspections of the CNC area and ensure that all equipment is properly maintained. Monitor production metrics and identify areas for improvement in terms of machine utilization, setup times, and production rates. Suggest process improvements and work closely with the engineering team to implement lean manufacturing techniques. Maintain accurate records of machine maintenance, production output, and operator performance. Qualifications and Requirements: 5+ years of experience in CNC machining, with at least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role. Strong working knowledge of CNC machines, including setup, programming, and operation (e.g., mills, lathes, grinders). Experience with CAD/CAM software such as Mastercam, SolidWorks, or equivalent is a plus. Attention to detail and strong communication skills. Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing). Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to train and motivate a team. Solid understanding of CNC programming, including G-code and M-code. Familiarity with precision measuring tools and quality control techniques. Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Safety Requirements: Adhere to all Southland Steel Fabricators, Inc. Safety Rules, Policies, and Procedures Maintain orderly and clean work area. Attending all required safety meetings. Inspect equipment each day to ensure it meets safety standards. Must inspect tools daily before each use, to include extension cords. Always use hand and power tools safely with correct guards in place. Wear personal protective equipment in accordance with policy and adequate for specific tasks. Wear specific Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including but not limited to: Fire/flame resistant clothing. Heavy flame-resistant gloves. Respirators when welding harmful metals or when ventilation is not adequate. Steel/hard toe boots. Hearing protection. Physical and Environmental Requirements: Ability to stand for long periods of time. Ability to occasionally pull, push, carry, or lift tools, equipment, or materials 50 lbs. or less. Ability to withstand occasional bending, squatting, or crouching. Ability to frequently handle (hold, seize, grasp, turn, etc.) tools, equipment, or material. Ability to work in inclement weather conditions, including cold, heat, and humidity. Join our dedicated team at Grid Structures and play a vital role in the successful completion of projects for the electric utility industry. Apply today and be part of our commitment to delivering exceptional steel fabrication services to the electric utility sector across the nation. We offer a competitive salary and benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K). Grid Structures is an EEO employer. Grid Structures is a drug-free workplace. Position requires pre-employment screens. Qualifications

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Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate the activities of the CNC machining team, ensuring production schedules are met and quality standards are upheld. Work closely with machinists, engineers, and quality control teams to optimize machine performance and resolve production issues.