Furniture Manufacturing Shop Foreman

Job Description

Job Description

Universal Furniture Design, a premier custom furniture manufacturing company, is looking for an experienced Shop Foreman to join our team in our Las Vegas office.

This person will play a critical role in the organization as the lead for all manufacturing operations of the company.

The ideal candidate is a high-energy individual with excellent organizational skills, tremendous leadership and interpersonal skills, strong attention to detail and the ability to communicate effectively with staff and clients.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the shop to ensure adherence to project deadlines in accordance with UFDs standards of manufacturing quality
• Hires and trains personnel necessary for business activities
• Schedules work hours needed to meet deadlines in accordance with scope of projects
• Schedules pickups and deliveries in accordance to order commitments
• Teaches Quality Control to floor personnel at each stage of production and performs a final quality control prior to packing, loading, delivery and install
• Assists in determining project costs including and not limited to; raw material cost, labor cost, yardage requirements as needed & if applicable, etc.
• Maintains a clean and organized shop floor
• Maintains a safe work environment in accordance to all City, County, Fire, Health Regulations & Codes (i.e. clear aisles, fire extinguishers, handling / storing hazardous materials, dust control, air quality, etc)
• Must be able to plan, assign, supervise, evaluate and perform all production duties
• Must be able to source vendors for parts, equipment, supplies, etc. needed for producing all orders secured
• Maintains company equipment, tools & vehicles with sources & knowledge for upkeep and repair
• Must be available for Site Visits w / Owner, as needed to determine measurements and qualifying the company’s ability to perform the work within the timeframe specified

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a foreman or lead in a manufacturing capacity, preferably in the furniture or upholstery setting
• Bi-lingual Spanish speaker preferred
• Must be willing to re-locate to Las Vegas
• Must be able to lift 50-75 lbs comfortably
• Must demonstrate strong leadership skills
• Must demonstrate strong interpersonal & communication skills
• Is able to remain calm & clear-headed in an emergency
• Manages time effectively, Communicates Clearly
• Arrives at shop prior to scheduled starting period, when not possible must appoint an assistant to verify timely team arrival
• Must be flexible beyond the normal Monday-Friday schedule as deadlines dictate
• Qualified to operate shop machinery & vehicles
• Works well with team

About Universal Furniture Design

Established in 2013 in Las Vegas, Universal Furniture Design LLC, was founded by owner Wanda Luna with the simple philosophy of providing quality products with superior craftsmanship and exceptional service.

UFD specializes in manufacturing, re-upholstery, restoration, drapery, and refinishing services. In a few short years UFD Las Vegas has grown to provide services to the most prominent names throughout all facets of our local hospitality community to include;

hotels, restaurants, bars, nightclubs plus medical & residential properties.

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