Welding Foreman in New Holland, Pennsylvania at MODLOGIQ, Inc

MODLOGIQ has been certified as a Great Place to Work® for several years! As a leader in off-site construction of modular buildings, we are looking for great people to help us continue to build the best workplace possible. Our unique SMART OFF-SITE CONSTRUCTION method is unique in the industry. Join our team and help shape the future of construction!

About the role

As the Welding Foreman, you are responsible for the total execution of assigned projects—ensuring they are completed on time, on budget, and to specification. You will bridge the gap between management’s planning and the crew’s execution, taking full ownership of the Method of Construction (MOC) to ensure a seamless workflow.

What you'll do

• Act as the primary supervisor for structural steel fabrication and on-site re-erection
• Exhibit elite welding skills, a professional attitude, and a strong work ethic to set the standard for the crew

• Layout, align, and secure parts; operate manual and semi-automatic welding equipment; and handle materials using large cranes
• Participate in MOC development and attend daily/weekly schedule and safety meetings
• Maintain open lines between the crew and management; submit Construction Daily reports every evening
• Act as the primary level of quality control by checking all welds against blueprints and specifications
• Authorized to stop any unsafe work immediately. Responsible for "Tool Box Talks," fire extinguisher training, and jobsite cleanliness
• Assign team tasks, monitor performance, and mentor lower-level welders to help them achieve/maintain certifications
• Ensure the crew has the tools and materials needed to work efficiently without repetitive mistakes

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum 5 years in steel fabrication with previous supervisory experience
• Certification: Current AWS D1.1 Certification is required
• Education: High School diploma required (with strong math/geometry skills); Technical school or College preferred
• Blueprint Reading: Advanced ability to interpret complex structural prints, AWS symbols, and technical manuals
• Mathematics: Proficient in construction math, including geometry, to calculate heights, clearances, and tolerances
• Tools: Proficiency with construction calculators, calipers, squares, and various welding rigs
• Travel: Ability to travel to various sites to re-erect buildings, including occasional overnight stays
• Status: Must be a US Citizen with a valid Driver’s License and a clean professional appearance