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Structural Shop Foreman – Steel Fabrication (Day & Night Shifts)Location: Metro Denver, COCompensation: $38.00–$45.00/hour (based on experience)Schedule: Day and Night Shifts Available (Shift differential premium of 15% is available for night shift employees)

A leading structural steel fabrication shop is seeking experienced Shop Foremen to lead welders and fitters in a high-volume, precision-driven environment. These are hands-on supervisory roles responsible for managing workflow, enforcing safety, and ensuring that fabrication meets schedule and quality standards.

Ideal candidates will have strong shop leadership experience, a solid structural steel background, and the ability to keep operations running smoothly on a day-to-day basis.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and coordinate fitters, welders, and other fabrication personnel

  • Assign daily work based on project schedules and production priorities

  • Interpret blueprints, job orders, and fabrication specs

  • Monitor craftsmanship and enforce code compliance and quality standards

  • Collaborate with QA, project management, and other shop leads

  • Adjust work sequences to meet production targets and resolve bottlenecks

  • Track time, productivity, and progress toward budgeted labor goals

  • Promote a positive and respectful team culture while upholding safety standards

  • Support training and mentoring of junior team members

Qualifications:

  • Prior supervisory experience in a structural steel fabrication shop

  • Strong working knowledge of code standards, fabrication specs, and metal properties

  • Ability to interpret and troubleshoot fabrication drawings

  • Experience managing teams in a fast-paced production environment

  • Comfortable leading safety meetings and enforcing protocols

  • Strong communication, coordination, and leadership skills

This is a full-time, direct-hire opportunity with career growth potential for working supervisors who thrive on the shop floor and are ready to lead by example. Both day and night shift openings are available to meet current production demand.

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