Shop Foreman
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$49 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Greensboro, North Carolina |
About this job
Job Description
Shop Foreman (Production)
Lead the Floor. Drive Production. Set the Standard.
Allen Industries is seeking a hands-on Shop Foreman to lead daily production operations, supervise shop personnel, and ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. This role is ideal for a strong leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and takes pride in developing teams, solving problems, and delivering results.
What You’ll Do
Leadership & Production Oversight
- Supervise and direct daily shop operations and workforce activities
- Train, coach, and develop production employees
- Assign work, manage schedules, and ensure deadlines are met
- Collaborate with project managers, sales, and clients to support production needs
- Interpret blueprints, drawings, and job specifications
- Serve as a Shop Safety Coordinator and lead by example
- Enforce OSHA standards and company safety policies
- Conduct safety training, inspections, and audits
- Oversee maintenance and proper use of tools and shop equipment
- Monitor finished goods and inventory levels
What We’re Looking For
- Strong knowledge of fabrication, construction methods, and shop operations
- Experience operating shear/brake equipment and working with hand tools
- Ability to read blueprints and interpret technical drawings
- Proven ability to lead teams and drive productivity
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability
- High attention to detail and organization
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
- Manufacturing setting with noise, moving equipment, and airborne particles
- Required use of safety equipment (PPE, hearing, eye protection)
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, and lift up to 70 lbs. (100 lbs. with assistance)
- Hands-on role requiring physical activity and use of tools
Schedule
- Full-time (40 hours/week)
- Overtime, evenings, and weekends as needed based on production demands
Benefits:
- Competitive Pay
- Comprehensive Health Insurance
- Dental and Vision
- 401(k) Plan with Company Match
- Generous Vacation Schedule
- Paid Holidays
Why Join Allen Industries?
- Stable, growing company in a specialized manufacturing industry
- Leadership role with real impact on operations and team success
- Opportunities to drive improvements and build strong teams
- Safety-first culture with a focus on doing things the right way
Allen Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are committed to a workplace free of discrimination and harassment and make all employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.