Fabrication Team Specialist - Schuff Steel Co

Employee Value Proposition







Working for a world class leader in building structures and bridges, a Schuff Steel Team Specialist brings their expertise and knowledge in steel materials to directly supervise and coordinate production employees performing fabrication of raw materials, parts, and fabricated steel. Critical to the production process this position directs and assists employees to ensure production needs are met. The Team Specialist utilizes a high degree of proficiency while employing full skills of the trade including knowledge of steel fabrication.



Core Responsibilities





+ Ensures that production staff is adhering to all applicable safety standards through training and accountability;



+ Provides guidance, instruction, direction and leadership while directly supervising production staff to meet the established production and quality standards;



+ Provides the team with the vision of the project objectives;



+ Provides motivation and accountability to the team;



+ Responsible for providing training and documentation for assigned production staff as needed; including JHA’s, quality procedures, and production processes;



+ Responsible for maintaining and holding employees accountable to established production and quality standards;



+ Encourages constant improvement and leads by example;



+ Must adhere to and follow all safety rules and PPE requirements;



+ Review and correct daily timecards prior to the start of shift on the following day;



+ Provide daily safety / production / quality toolbox talks;



+ Perform and document weekly safety meetings;



+ Update production reports prior to the start of shift;



+ Preplan daily work activities utilizing the DAP tool;



+ Utilize the Aline System for all maintenance and equipment needs;



+ Meet with Fabrication Superintendent for preproduction review and coordination;



+ Plan and order required consumables, small tools, and other items necessary for production needs for assigned areas of responsibility;



+ Create, maintain, and close-out production quality issues via Schuff Steel’s SDR reporting system;



+ Utilize, maintain, and edit the ship schedule as required.





ADDITIONAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

((This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job responsibilities and functions that an employee in this position may be asked to perform. Above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed. Duties and responsibilities can be changed, expanded, reduced or delegated by management to meet the business needs of the company)

Required qualifications Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) to perform essential functions of this position:



Core Competencies:





+ Action Oriented – enjoys working hard; is action oriented and full of energy for the things he/she sees as challenging; not fearful of acting with minimum of planning; seizes more opportunities than others.



+ Functional / Technical skills – has the functional and technical knowledge and skills to do the job at a high level of accomplishment



+ Integrity and Trust – is widely trusted; is seen as a direct truthful individual; can present the unvarnished truth in an appropriate and helpful manner; keeps confidences; admits mistakes; doesn’t misrepresent him/herself for personal gain.



+ Driven for Results – can be counted on to exceed goals successfully; is consistently one of the top performers; very bottom-line oriented steadfastly pushes self and others for results



+ Listening / Communicating – practices attentive and active listening, has the patience to hear people out; can accurately restate the opinions of others even when he/she disagrees





Education/Training – Work Experience



High school diploma or general education degree (GED), and at least three (3) years of directly related experience; completion of a closely related vocational training course though an accredited school may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience.



Specialized Knowledge – Certificates & Licenses





+ Equipment Knowledge & Skills – Knowledge of welding and steel-working process and equipment. Must have experience with crane, rigging and forklifts to manage and move steel material as needed.



+ Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret blueprints and documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.



+ Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure.



+ Reasoning Ability: Understand safe and proper operation of common machinery in a steel fabrication environment; Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form; Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.



+ Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: None.





Software & Technology



Desktop PC; Microsoft software applications including Windows, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook. Kronos, Blue Beam PDF Software, Concur Software for expenses, Strumis, and other software as needed.



Work Environment & Physical Demands



The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Inside and outside environment, at times dusty, cold, hot, dirty, and noisy. Working with and around small and large equipment and materials. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.



The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.



While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to:





+ Occasionally grips materials and tools using 10lbs of force;



+ Frequently climb steps up to 18 inches in height;



+ Occasionally performs repetitive postures such as standing, bending, kneeling, squatting, stooping and crawling;



+ Occasionally works in area with confined access;



+ Frequently utilizes close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and focus adjustments;



+ Frequently required to hear and communicate verbally;



+ Frequently exposed to extreme heat, extreme cold, wet and humid conditions;



+ Occasionally works with chemicals and electricity;



+ Frequently exposed to high noise levels, fumes and airborne particles;



+ Work on jobs while applying safety rules at all times. SAFETY is priority one at all times!!!



+ Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE-hard hat, steel toed boots, safety glasses, gloves, ear plugs, long pants, long sleeved shirt, respirator, etc. per requirements for position).





Schuff Steel is an Equal Opportunity Employer with and Affirmative Action Plan.




Qualifications