Steel Fitter Department Foreman

Description:
Chipton-Ross is seeking a Steel Fitter Department Foreman for a contract opening in Sturgeon Bay, WI.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
•High School Diploma
•Shipyard experience
•Strong communication and accountability
•Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams
•Willingness to complete ASNT NDT Level II Certification

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
•The Steel Fitter Foreman oversees and coordinates all steel department activities and provides leadership, direction, and accountability to support over 1,000 employees in delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality work.

•Plan and direct new construction and repair projects
•Train, mentor, and evaluate employees
•Manage scheduling, timekeeping, and performance reviews
•Interpret blueprints and engineering drawings
•Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and company policies
•Collaborate with purchasing to secure parts and materials
•Monitor progress, resolve issues, and manage budgets
•Promote a positive and professional workplace
•Supervisory Scope
•Directly manage 10-20 employees
•Hire, train, and develop staff
•Provide guidance, feedback, and accountability
•Effective communication and teamwork
•Strong leadership and mentoring
•Process improvement and accountability

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
•3+ years in management and/or steel fitting
•Quality control and inspection background
•Proficiency in Microsoft Office and time-tracking systems
•Journeyman or equivalent certification
•Knowledge of ABS, USCG, NEC, IEEE 45 standards

REQUIRED EDUCATION:
•HSD/GED


 
Job Number: 215467
Job Location: Sturgeon Bay, WI
Rate: Up to $39.00 DOE
Duration: 7 Months
Input Date: 09/16/2025
Firm Name: CHIPTON ROSS
Attention: Briana Acosta
Address: 420 CULVER BLVD
City, State: PLAYA DEL REY, CA 90293
Phone: 310/414-7800 X286
800 Phone: 800/927-9318
Fax Phone: 310/414-7808
Email: bacosta@chiptonross.com
Website: www.chiptonross.com
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