Description:
This is a full-time on-site role for a Fabrication Foreman located in Dubai. The Fabrication Foreman will be responsible for supervising and coordinating fabrication activities, operating and maintaining heavy equipment, ensuring effective communication between team members, managing carpentry tasks, and performing maintenance duties.
JOB SUMMARY (Major functions of the position)
- To understand the project specifications / requirements for the allocated drgs, communicate to all concerned in the fabrication bay and further work allocation of all the crews.
- To arrange & ensure the feeding in of all drgs, cut materials, layouts and the required tools & tackles to the work force.
- To guide the fabricators & fitters to accomplish the given fit up activities and also for the optimum utilization of man hours at par with bay set production targets as per the project quality requirements.
- To coordinate with the fellow welding crews for the job completion and also with all other departments like cnc shop for materials feeding, QA/QC inspectors for job clearance, stores for getting the required tools & consumables etc.
- To report ongoing fabrication issues, potential productivity or quality enhancements & assist as and when required for the continuous improvement and also to adopt the established standard working practices to meet the day to day set production targets as well as to achieve the zero rework target.
- To ensure the proper follow up of all safety practices and regular housekeeping to achieve the zero accident target.
- To maintain & take care of the given company assets like welding machine, tools & tackles, laser plumps, gas lines etc. for the optimum utilization.
- To monitor the worker’s leave & absents on day to day basis and counselling of workers to reduce the same as much as possible.
- To maintain the discipline, mutual relationship with each other and follow the organization culture, policies & procedures inside the company premises including the staff accommodation as well.
- 5+ years hands on fitter / fabricator experience and 5+ years of supervision experience in structural steel fabrication.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Fabrication Foreman or similar role in a manufacturing or construction environment
- Strong knowledge of fabrication techniques, processes, and equipment
- Excellent leadership and supervisory skills
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and quality-focused mindset
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment
- Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification in fabrication or related field is a plus
- Preferably SSLC / ITI with working knowledge of English to read, write & understand the drgs & shop floor reports