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Babcock & Wilcox

Production Foreman

24 days ago by Babcock & Wilcox
  • Salary negotiable
  • Chanute, KS, US
  • Full-time
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AI summary

Production Foreman role managing 2nd shift operations at Babcock & Wilcox’s Chanute, KS manufacturing facility. You’ll be the first line of shop leadership, directing the team to deliver scheduled work safely, efficiently, and professionally, while providing training and department expertise. Standout perk: hands-on leadership role in heavy manufacturing/package boiler fabrication environment.

Key skills
Frontline supervision2nd shift operations managementHeavy manufacturingPackage boiler fabricationFCAW welding process familiarityGMAW welding process familiarityGTAW welding process familiarityLifting and rigging large weldmentsSafety-focused production leadershipTraining and team leadership
Salary not listed — comparable US Production Foreman roles in manufacturing typically pay about $60k–$85k depending on experience and shift responsibility.
You'll thrive here if you’re a hands-on shop-floor leader who can adapt to changing priorities while keeping a 2nd shift team safe, productive, and well-trained.
Why apply
  • Lead 2nd shift shop operations
  • Heavy manufacturing environment
  • Hands-on team training leadership
Description

Our Chanute KS manufacturing facility is seeking a production foreman to manage our 2nd Shift operations. This candidate is our first line of shop leadership and is responsible for directing the team to execute the scheduled work in a safe, efficient, and professional manner. The foreman will provide department expertise, training, and leadership to his assigned team. The role requires commitment, communication, and cooperation as our business necessitates that we regularly adapt to changing priorities and constraints. This role reports to the Plant Manager.

Preferred Experience:

  • Heavy manufacturing in waste heat products
  • Package boiler fabrication experience
  • Familiar with FCAW, GMAW, GTAW welding processes
  • Lifting and Rigging of large weldments
  • Frontline supervision

Qualifications

Preferred Experience:

  • Heavy manufacturing in waste heat products
  • Package boiler fabrication experience
  • Familiar with FCAW, GMAW, GTAW welding processes
  • Lifting and Rigging of large weldments
  • Frontline supervision
Reference: 25765_533908080·Original posting
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