Telecommunications Foreman (2nd Shift) - Caroline County, VA

M.C. Dean, Inc•Caroline County , MD

44d•Onsite

About The Position

A Telecom Foreman is responsible for safely managing production teams at M.C Dean's manufacturing facility, Modular Mission Critical (MMC) in Ruther Glen, VA. The position requires attention to detail to ensure projects receive Quality products that are in compliance with the drawings while maintaining production schedules and budgets. As a Foreman you should have the work experience installing equipment which involves using hand tools and power tools, an understanding of Telecom Systems, blueprints and knowledge of codes and standards. Telecom Foreman are full time employees with company benefits.

Requirements

8+ years prior experience in commercial communications industry
High School diploma or GED is required
Successfully pass a background check and drug test
Have reliable transportation to and from the jobsite
Ability to pass basic telecommunication knowledge test
Consistently report to work on time, work well with other to accomplish a common goal and maintain a safe work environment
Wear long pants and a shirt that covers the shoulders by six (6) inches. These are not provided by the Company.
Possesses a valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record.
Provide basic tools from provided tool list prior to 1st day of employment.
Knowledge of BICSI and TIA/EIA standards for proper install and termination procedures.

Nice To Haves

BICSI Technician certification is desirable.
Willing to obtain the BICSI Technician Certification.
Manufacture Certifications and/or Fiber Certification.
Experience with Microsoft Office applications

Responsibilities

Knowledge and Safe Use of hand tools and various power tools
Wearing of required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Following Safety Policies and Procedures
Actively Participating in Daily Safety and Work briefings.
Installation various types of Low Voltage Cable
Managing small to large sized projects of 5 or more persons at one or more locations.
Conferring with senior management, supervisory personnel to resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, and manufacturing problems.
Scheduling the project in logical steps to budget enough time required to meet deadlines.
Interpreting and explaining plans/specifications to assemblers.
Terminating, testing, troubleshooting of Low Voltage Cabling (Fiber Optics, Cat 5, Cat 6).
Fabrication of various pathways and cable tray
Fabrication of various Telecommunications Devices
Installation of Prefabricated Components and Assemblies.
Fabrication of Telecommunications Grounding Systems
Train and supervise production teams in a team environment to facilitate fabricating telecommunication systems while following drawings and specifications.
Perform Quality Assurance checks of their team’s work ensuring fabrication is performed within all applicable requirements.
Maintain a clean work area and participate in facility clean up
Must have full tool set based on the ITS Telecom tool list.
Securing company tools and materials daily
Identify all tools and equipment required to support each crew (Gang box Assignments, tool inspection and keep track of tools by signing sheet in-out).
Ensure each crew activity must have information packages (fabrication drawings).
Submit hours/units daily for each employee assigned to Foreman on established form (Standard Time Sheet).
Ensure fabrication activities are tracked and QC'd in M.C. Dean's propriotery software.