Quality Foreman

Gunderson Marine•Portland, OR

13h

About The Position

To assist the management team with communication, supervision and administration of corporate and quality policies within the organization.

Basic computer skills
Must possess conversational English-speaking ability
Strong written and oral communication skills
Extensive knowledge of blueprint reading and ABS requirements
Safety-oriented
Demonstrated ability to use good judgment
Strong leadership skills
2 years minimum experience in a quality department
1 year+ of progressive experience in a leadership role within a quality department

Direct all employees who are assigned to him/her to perform all work within assigned categories
Interpret quality policies to assigned workers and enforce quality standards and regulations
Interpret specifications, blueprints, and job orders to workers and assign duties accordingly
Establish and/or adjust work procedures to meet production schedules
Recommend measures to improve production methods and quality of product, and suggest changes accordingly
Communicate expectations to employees as to make certain they understand responsibilities
Analyze and resolve work problems or assist workers in resolving problems
Initiate or suggest plans to motivate workers to achieve work goals
Communicate deficiencies (i.e. areas needing attention) for correction
Conduct performance evaluations
Accurate and timely reporting of hours worked for each employee he/she has responsibility for; hours charged appropriately to the various jobs
Administer disciplinary actions consistently by monitoring safety performance, attendance, quality of work and productivity
Monitor workmanship making certain that products are manufactured in accordance with applicable company, customer and regulatory requirements
Understand and interpret the Gunderson QA manual