Millwright Foreman - Kingsport, TN

About the role

Turner Industries is seeking a Millwright Foreman for a position in Kingsport, TN. The Foreman position exercises independent judgment and supervises and directs a group of workers engaged chiefly in one occupation. Non-exempt role; Reports to the General Foreman or Supervisor; Performs a variety of routine duties within established policies.

Essential qualifications

• High school or equivalent
• Minimum two (2) years of experience as a Mechanic A/Journeyman
• Knowledgeable in his/her craft, in order to lead others in the same craft
• Possesses basic leadership/mentor skills
• Able to plan/coordinate multiple job tasks at the same time
• NCCER Crew Leader Certification preferred
• Post offer drug / alcohol screen, physical evaluation, and signed acceptance of the Turner Industries Drug, Alcohol and Contraband Policy
• Comply with company and client job site safety requirements
• Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace

Functional requirements

• Upholds company safety guidelines to all employees under his/her direction
• Interprets blueprints, sketches, written and/or verbal orders
• Assigns duties, lines up and follows up all work and is responsible for production of the unit
• Inspects work to ensure adherence to company standards
• Trains and assists workers in the performance of their duties
• Supervises and coordinates activities of assigned construction workers
• Interprets company policies to workers and enforces safety
• Regulations, analyzes and resolves work related problems
• Implements safety programs
• Ensures job site materials and equipment are in good condition
• May maintain time, production, and other records
• May study schedules and estimate worker-hour requirements for completion of job
• Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction

Benefits

Depending on your employment status, benefits include health, dental, vision, life, ADD, voluntary life / ADD, disability benefits, leaves of absence, 401k, paid time off, paid holidays, telehealth access, and employee assistance program.

Physical involvement

• Climbing ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc. above and below ground level
• Maintaining balance on ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc.
• Reaching in all directions, handling and manipulating objects and materials
• Coordinating the movement of eyes, hands and fingers to operate tools and equipment
• Lifting 30-50 lbs. from ground level, waist level, and/or overhead
• Carrying objects, tools, etc.
• Standing; sitting; walking
• Seeing with or without correction
• Hearing with or without correction
• Following set procedures and standards
• Applying basic mathematical skills
• Planning work
• Comparing and understanding differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures and objects
• Picturing and evaluating solid objects from drawings or diagrams using standards that can be measured or checked
• Following oral and/or written directions, plans and blueprints
• Reading; writing
• Ability to recognize and report safety hazards