About O’Hara’s Son Roofing Since 1987, O’Hara’s Son Roofing (OSR) has provided new commercial roof construction, commercial roof replacement, commercial leak repair service, and preventative maintenance for commercial roofs. Headquartered in Chicago, IL, our team of 100+ employees is dedicated to providing quality work with a strong focus on safety and communication. As of 2024, OSR ranks among the Top 20 Roofing Contractors in the country. We specialize in the installation of numerous styles of roof applications and coatings. Additionally, we provide extensive roof repairs, OSHA-compliant safety items, and renewable energy solutions. OSR maintains branches throughout the country, providing timely service and maintenance to our partners in each region of the United States. Join Our Dynamic Team and Embrace Our Core Values! At O’Hara’s Son Roofing (OSR), we believe in “Putting the Pedal to the Metal,” driving our success forward by continuously improving and never settling for average work. As a family-oriented company, we embrace a "No Jerk Zone," fostering an environment of respect, support, and teamwork at every level. We value self-starters who take pride in their work, go above and beyond for the team, and seize opportunities to shape their future with us. If you share our commitment to doing all the little things well and being our customers' preferred roofing contractor, we invite you to apply. Job Description As the Sheet Metal Foreman, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the fabrication and installation of sheet metal products for roofing projects. Your expertise in sheet metal fabrication, team leadership, and quality assurance will be essential in ensuring the successful completion of projects and the high-quality output of our sheet metal team. Responsibilities Team Supervision and Leadership: • Lead and manage the sheet metal operators' team, providing guidance, coaching, and support to ensure efficient and high-quality work. • Assign tasks and responsibilities to sheet metal operators, taking into account their skills and experience. • Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork and a strong commitment to safety and quality. Sheet Metal Fabrication and Installation: • Oversee the fabrication and production of sheet metal products, ensuring they meet project specifications and industry standards. • Collaborate with project managers and roofing teams to plan and schedule sheet metal installations. • Monitor the progress of sheet metal fabrication and installation, ensuring timelines are met. Quality Assurance: • Implement and enforce quality control measures to maintain the highest standard of workmanship in sheet metal fabrication and installation. • Conduct inspections and tests to verify that sheet metal products and installations conform to project requirements. • Address any issues or defects promptly and implement corrective actions as necessary. Material Management: • Collaborate with procurement and inventory teams to ensure the availability of sheet metal materials and supplies. • Oversee the proper handling and storage of sheet metal materials to prevent damage and waste. • Optimize material usage to minimize waste and reduce costs. Health and Safety Compliance: • Enforce safety protocols and ensure that all sheet metal operators adhere to safety regulations and best practices. Communication and Collaboration: • Maintain clear and open communication with project managers, roofing teams, and other stakeholders to coordinate sheet metal activities. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution and timely completion. Training and Development: • Identify training needs for sheet metal operators and provide opportunities for skills enhancement. • Organize and conduct training sessions to improve the team's technical expertise and knowledge. Reporting and Documentation: • Maintain accurate records of sheet metal fabrication and installation activities, including work progress and material usage. • Prepare regular reports and updates for project managers and senior management. Additional Responsibilities: • Handle additional responsibilities and projects as assigned. Requirements: • High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certifications or vocational training in sheet metal fabrication is preferred. • Minimum of 5 years of experience in sheet metal fabrication and installation, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role. • Proficient in sheet metal fabrication techniques, equipment, and tools. • Strong leadership and team management skills, with a focus on safety and quality. • Solid understanding of quality control principles in sheet metal work. • Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. • Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines. • Demonstrated problem-solving and decision-making abilities. • Familiarity with OSHA regulations and safety standards in a construction environment. If you embody our core values of continuous improvement, teamwork, attention to detail, and dedication to delivering consistent, quality work, we invite you to join our team at O’Hara’s Son Roofing (OSR). Together, let's strive for excellence and be the preferred roofing contractor for our valued customers. What OSR Offers You Flexible Work Environment 40 Hours PTO per Year + Paid Holidays (First Year) 80 Hours PTO per Year + Paid Holidays (Following One Year) Safety Equipment Quarterly Interactive Employee Events Medical Benefits - Partial Contribution: • Medical Insurance: Aetna (EPO, PPO, & PPO HSA) • Dental Insurance: Aetna (PPO) • Vision Insurance: Guardian Insurance Retirement: • 401k with up to 4% company match - after 1 year of continuous employment and 1000 hours worked Non-Contributory Benefits - Employer Paid: • Life Insurance • Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) • Short Term Disability (STD) Pay Range: $35 - $40 hourly About Our Hiring Process We will share all the details on our company during the initial phone call. Maintaining your confidentiality is a priority, so your resume will only be submitted with your approval. We will keep you updated throughout each step of the hiring process. Please, complete our online job application and send your resume in PDF format, including a personal email address, and mobile number where we can text or leave voicemails for you during regular business hours (8-5 pm CST). We appreciate your time and consideration of this career opportunity. Please, contact us with any additional questions at hiring@oharasson.com. The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not meant to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. O’Hara’s Son Roofing is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify compliant Employer. Our company is a Drug Free Workplace. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.
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