W&M Fire Protection, a subsidiary of Davis-Ulmer Sprinkler Company, is a full-service fire protection contractor with complete design, installation, and fabrication capability.  W&M has proudly served the tri-state and New England areas for over 20 years, and offers a challenging and rewarding work environment.

At Davis-Ulmer we believe that investing and empowering our employees as leaders develops an organization that delivers innovative solutions and services that create a superior customer experience.  The unique blend of our leader's abilities and the ownership of their work, combined with our culture and values, creates something that is simply described as the Davis-Ulmer difference.

As a result of continued growth, we are currently seeking candidates for a Shop Foreman at our office in Holbrook, NY.  Please read through the following job description, if you are interested in applying, please be sure to attach a cover letter and resume for our review.

SUMMARY:

The Shop Foreman with maintain the shop stock, prepare material orders, and complete all receiving requirements

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assists in the ensuring material is available for the shop and possibly other DU locations
• Prepares each job in accordance with the fabrication list or verbal/written instructions.
• Operates shop equipment and machinery in accordance with safety requirements
• Delivery and Clean of jobsites
• Receiving Purchase Orders in System
• Complete order list and notify scheduling department
• Reports problems and discrepancies to Management
• Maintains a clean and orderly work area at all times
• Other duties as assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• None

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Good mathematical skills with the ability to read a tape measure and add/subtract fractions
• Good communication, organizational, reading and time management skills
• Able to understand material list
• Able to work in an office setting and complete tasks on company platform.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Previous experience in a shop setting a plus

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

• Must have valid state Driver License

PHYSICAL DEMANDS and WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds by self and up to 100 pounds assisted (with another person or mechanical assistance)
• Ability to climbs ladders up to 6 foot
• Shop environment with exposure to outside elements during all seasons

LIMITATIONS and DISCLAIMER:

All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.  Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying the position.  Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities.  To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently.  Continued employment remains on an “at-will” basis.

Offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory results of a pre-employment drug test and criminal background check.

Davis-Ulmer and its subsidiaries are affirmative action and equal opportunity employers, and do not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic.  Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran