We're Schust, and we're on a mission to find an experienced Field Foreman to join our Team. But first, let us tell you a little about us and what we do.Something About UsSchust, located in Auburn, Indiana, is part of the Scheuch Group family of companies. Scheuch is a family-owned business with headquarters in Austria. We've been engineering innovative air and environmental technology for industrial applications for more than 50 years across the globe. Whether the solutions involve the extraction, dedusting, conveying, flue gas purification or plant manufacturing, Scheuch is a leading expert in a variety of industries offering its customers application-specific, high-quality solutions to their air and environmental technology issues.Something About the PositionSchust delivers innovative and efficient air pollution control solutions that help North American industrial manufacturers achieve compliance and improve the quality of air its workforces and communities breathe. We are on a mission to find for a safety-minded Field Foreman who has a passion for clean air to function as part of a team involved in the fabrication and installation of industrial ventilation, blowpipe, structural steel, and sheet metal projects. The position will report to the Field Superintendent and will provide a stable career in this growing field. In full disclosure, you should also know that there is a good deal of travel when things are busy where your out of town stays could be 10 days on with 4 days off - and it could be that way for up to 70% of your work life.Here's a sampling of what you might encounter on an average day, but as with any other business, our needs evolve daily.
- Supervise and assist in the installation of dust collection equipment, make-up air units, fans, curbs, ductwork and sheet metal.
- Committed to working in a safe manner and within the company's safety rules.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly work area/site. Must be willing to participate in offered training to increase knowledge, skills, and safety awareness.
- Have a strong work ethic and mechanical aptitude.
- Have a strong construction background and experience managing people and industrial ventilation projects.
- Must participate in the company drug and alcohol screening program including pre-employment, post-accident, reasonable suspicion, and random testing.
- Must have strong math skills and a complete understanding of trigonometry functions as they relate to the trade.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret blueprints.
- Able to accept and follow both verbal and written instruction.
- Must be able to communicate effectively up and down the chain of command.
- Provide all hand tools to perform job duties.
Skills You Need to Bring With You
- Possess AWS SMAW D1.1 3G,4G weld certification and have strong GMAW (mig) welding knowledge and skills.
- Possess a valid NCCCO Rigger and Signal Person certificate.
- Must have dependable transportation and a valid driver's license along with the For Hire endorsement and a DOT physical required to operate company vehicles.
- Basic computer skills a plus.
- Ability to wear a respirator and to work in confined spaces as required by following all applicable safety policies and regulations.
- Have the ability and training to operate forklifts, man lifts, and telehandlers.
- Documented training in people management/supervisory skills.
- Must be comfortable working at heights.
- Possess a current OSHA 10 or 30-hour card.
- Able to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- And meet the physical demands of the position, which include pushing, pulling or lifting 50-60lbs consistently, performing repetitive motion, and complete a physical ability test.
- Must be able to complete a Physical Ability Test as part of pre-employment screening process.
Something About Our TeamWe're a collaborative group, getting things done together, enjoying our collegial environment and working with each other. Fit is really important to us. We're a group of down to earth people who are willing to roll up our sleeves to get the job done; whoever comes to join us should have that same mindset, a sense of humor, a strong business mind, total accountability for deadlines and a ton of self-motivation and energy.Your Care PackageWe offer a really competitive compensation package, great benefits, casual work environment and the opportunity to grow your skills and progress with us.If you're interested in learning more, we'd like to hear from you. Hit the apply button, send along your resume, and let us know why you think you're the one for us with an artfully crafted cover letter. We're looking forward to hearing from you.