A Plant Foreman supervises the day-to-day operations of various trades and services in industries or plants. The job description includes managing staff schedules, coordinating the maintenance of equipment and machinery; and ensuring that operations run smoothly. A well-drafted Plant Foreman Resume mentions the following duties – supervising and training staff, creating and managing the staff, maintenance, and work schedules; overseeing work to anticipate, detect, and addressing factors that impeding operations; enforcing safety regulations and protocols; conducting performance reviews with staff; ensuring that all equipment and machinery are properly operated and maintained; and performing administrative tasks.
To excel in this role, one should possess the following skills – a great understanding of work optimization techniques, good knowledge of the applicable safety regulations and procedures, excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong leadership skills, and good time management skills. A high school diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license are required for this role.
Objective : As a Plant Foreman, responsible for Coordinating operation of equipment/plant to complete production schedules set by Superintendent in the most cost-effective manner possible.
Ensured Quality through the use of the best methods, working closely with Quality and Engineering Departments.
Assisted in Process, Safety, and Quality Training.
Ensured Reverse Communication from the plant employees to the Plant Manager.
Identified and Assessed Manufacturing, Technical, and Personnel Problems and recommend constructive solutions.
Ensured the safety of employees and eliminate their exposure to various hazards.
Participated in the scheduling and planning of work, assess material availability, and plan work-in-process with respect to the forecast and customer requirements.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Certificate In Commercial Graphics
Plant Foreman Resume
Headline : To obtain a career position that will challenge me, make use of current skills, and further my education. (On the job training and specialty schooling reimbursements available through pa careerlink, to future employer).
Skills : Forklift Operator, Backhoe Operator, Smeal Pulling Unit, Man Lift, Water Truck Operator, Drilling Rig Operator, John Deere Tractor Shredding, Front End Loader, Cementor Operator, Roller, Air Compressor.
Description :
Operated pumps, opened and closed valves, and check temperatures.
Verified that incoming and outgoing products are moving through the correct meters, and that meters are working properly.
Maintained and repaired equipment, reported malfunctioning equipment to supervisors so that repairs can be scheduled.
Started pumps and open valves or use automated equipment to regulate the flow of product in pipelines and into and out of tanks.
Planned movement of products through lines to processing, storage, and shipping units, using knowledge of system interconnections and capacities.
Conducted general housekeeping of area, including wiping up spills and performing general cleaning duties.
Read and analyzed specifications, schedules, logs, test results, and laboratory recommendations to determine how to set equipment controls to produce the required qualities and quantities of products.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Plant Foreman Resume
Summary : Highly proactive Plant Foreman with 20+ years of experience in team leadership in the restaurant industry. Demonstrating exceptional communication, organizational and time management skills to streamline operations to attain top results in profit, staff operational skills, food and payroll costs to competitive levels.
Skills : Managing, Welding, Forklift, Strong Communication, Internet Research, Excel, And Express Yard.
Description :
Reported to Doug Smith Stagecoach/Iron Horse and Red Wash 24B gas plants Supervise and direct plant personnel, i.e. plant administrations, operations, mechanical and maintenance, measurement, instrument and electrical.
Budgeted cost control, purchasing, invoice tracking, reviews and approval, Employee performance evaluations, interviewing, hiring, discipline and termination.
Monitored, directed and assisted personnel in troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair.
Verified compliance with PSM, EHS, DOT and SPCC.
Conducted facility sequential safety meetings and proactively strive for a zero incident environment.
Kept employees involved and open to giving input on safety issues.
Collected product samples.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
High School Diploma
Plant Foreman Resume
Summary : To obtain a challenging Plant Foreman position within a progressive, stable company that allows me to utilize my 25 years of working experience; operating overseeing the production of a plant while affording me the opportunity to continually learn and grow with that company.
Used of Stel-plan/Statrix software in the planning & scheduling for ordering processing, proof reading orders from sales and implementing into production.
Advised on status and quality of production.
Inspected dimensions, surface quality spec's; including type, hardness and customer requirements for materials throughout the production process and final inspection.
Responsible for sign off on all material orders through the various stages of production.
Oversaw set ups for all equipment / machines.
Oversaw the packaging & shipping department Oversee the receiving department.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Diploma
Plant Foreman Resume
Headline : Highly qualified Plant Foreman with experience in the industry. Enjoy creative problem solving and getting exposure on multiple projects, and I would excel in the collaborative environment on which your company prides itself.
Skills : Planning Skills, Production Control.
Description :
Coordinated and supervised daily activities of 50 hourly employees to include 2 supervisors and 5 leads.
Set priorities for teams to ensure task and work completion were on schedule.
Coordinated work assignments and instruction of employees together with team leads to ensure proper, efficient work procedures.
Reviewed production drawings and determined production requirements, equipment, materials, and procedures required.
Monitored and maintained quality control and efficiency rates.
Coordinated with Quality Control Manager to ensure that products met industry and company standards and specifications.
Conducted Audits internally and externally to ensure that processes and procedures were being followed.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Master's
Plant Foreman Resume
Summary : Plant Foreman professional Certified Forklift Operator Welding safety precautions Advanced engineering knowledge Quality assurance authority Initiative to work independently Strategic thinker Metal working ability Mathematical reasoning aptitude 120, 240 and PLC wiring.
Actively suggested operational improvements to enhance quality, improve production times and reduce costs.
Examined weld for bead size and other specifications.
Started machine operations by inserting control instructions into control units.
Helped achieve company goals by supporting production workers.
Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
Planned and laid out work to meet production and schedule requirements.
Responsible for setting minimum standards and providing technical guidance and support for design, installation, operation and maintenance of mechanical systems used in the process.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
High School Diploma
Plant Foreman Resume
Summary : Experienced in warehouse operations shipping and receiving cross loading, forklift and, pallet floor jack operations. I also have Inventory control knowledge and records keeping. Looking for fulltime work with a company looking for long term employee.
Skills : Operates: Loader, Backhoe, Water Truck, Street Sweeper, Jackhammer, 10-wheel Dump Truck, Compaction Equipment, Boom Truck, Suck Vac, Sewer Clean Out Equipment, Dirt Hauler.
Description :
Trained all new CNC Operators on safe and efficient handling of machines.
Ensured customer owned assets were tracked from receipt to issue and that traceability was available for all assets.
Prepared reports utilizing Word & Excel for efficiently and quality control.
Responsible for ordering and maintaining shop supplies for equipment and shipping department.
Monitored process indicators, instruments, gauges, and meters to detect and report any possible problems.
Recommended new methods and fixtures as needed to ensure maximum productivity.
Reviewed and approved employee time cards, and ensure ISO paperwork requirements are followed.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
GED
Plant Foreman Resume
Summary : To achieve long-term employment and further my knowledge and experience in the field I enjoy working in. Availability: Job Type: Permanent, Internships Work Schedule: Full-Time.
Skills : Interpersonal Skills, Shipping Skills.
Description :
Executed shut down for 2 block plants, placed all equipment in long term closure status.
Ensured that the vacant plants were safe and ready for immediate start-up for future use.
Enforced company policies and procedures.
Updated procedures to increase efficiencies and profitability.
Used Determination, dedication, responsibility and reliability to insure that I performed my duties to the best of my abilities.
Responsible for the production, shipping and office personnel and monitoring of all day to day activities of the facility.
Moved up to plant repair on night shift, this encompassed welding, torch, conveyorman, screens, and typical plant repair of quarries.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
MS
Plant Foreman Resume
Objective : To establish a working relationship with a reputable firm for which I can best use my past work experience, education, and specialized training. To continue my education in pursuit of a Bachelor's Degree and continue obtaining specialized training, and certification, in my field.
Maintained job schedules to ensure timely completion of production work.
Worked with human resources to update forms and practices related to employee attendance and disciplinary actions.
Evaluated employee performance including writing reviews and performance improvement plans.
Managed production workflow.
Managed part inventories, requisition parts and supplies as needed to ensure sufficient supply for work as scheduled.
Performed some welding and fabrication as needed to achieve goals.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Plant Foreman Resume
Summary : Seeking a Plant Foreman position as a Manager in the Manufacturing, Construction, Engineering, or Facilities Maintenance field that offers growth based on experience and performance.
Skills : Planning Skills, Forecasting.
Description :
Managed daily operations, production, maintenance and safety of a high volume manufacturing plant.
Increased safety and accountability throughout the plant and contributed to new safety standards for the industry; these enabled the plant to boast three consecutive years with zero hours lost due to accidents.
Ensured overall production goals were met and decreased down time ratios; resulting in minimal overtime, repair costs and directly resulted in additional production contracts worth more than [] Forecasted and implemented preventive maintenance, resulting in increased production.
Managed all internal human resources, including; hiring, training, development, and terminations.
Imposed the company's response to an economic downturn by developing a new production schedule and budget to conform to the drastic sales declines within the industry.
Finished initial installation of new equipment in new plant.
Saved the company more than $30,000 in contractor costs and allowed the plant to start production weeks ahead of schedule.
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