Assistant Plant Foreman

Architectural Cast Stone (ACS) is a leading manufacturer of Architectural Cast Stone, Architectural Precast, and Cast GFRC products serving the Midwest , Ohio River Valley and Northern East Coast regions. ACS offers turnkey services to its customers which include design development, 3D modeling, 3D printing, value engineering, structural engineering, mold making, fabrication, and erection. The company’s areas of expertise include architectural bridge work; large, complex, and organic streetscapes; and complex and innovative building envelopes ranging from large scale commercial developments, to hospitals, museums and libraries. ACS has earned a reputation as one of the preeminent manufacturers by working closely with designers and our valued customers to meet their needs and by providing Properly Fabricated Material Delivered to the Jobsite On-Time. Iconic projects include Navy Pier, The Museum Campus, Millennium Park, Chicago Riverwalk, Elmhurst Hospital, Wolf Point Plaza, 150 N Riverside, and Pier 54 in Manhattan.

Position Overview: Architectural Cast Stone is currently seeking an Assistant Plant Foreman for its Architectural Precast Concrete and Cast Stone manufacturing facility in West Chicago, IL. This position reports directly to and will work closely with the Plant Manager and foreman. The Assistant Plant Foreman will assist to ensure all production requirements are met, while operating the plant in a safe, efficient, and compliant manner. The position coordinates all supervisors and technicians in the facility. This is a front-line operations role that will respond to unplanned events, work independently, and make technical decisions to ensure the reliable, compliant, and efficient operation of the plant.

Position Compensation: $50 – $65K DOE

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and/or five years of experience in manufacturing and some supervisor experience.

• Bilingual (Spanish/English)

• Basic knowledge of MS Word and Excel.

• Good mechanical aptitude.

• Good arithmetic skills.

• Commitment to safety and quality.

• Experience in operating manufacturing equipment

Job Responsibilities:

• Daily coordination with supervisors and department heads to ensure efficient workflow and through put of the plant.

• Maintain adequate inventory of standard raw material and production consumables

• Ensure facility cleanliness.

• Identify equipment maintenance and repair items.

• Learn operation of wet casting machine line.

• Oversight and execution of special projects.

• Holding employees accountable for company work rules.

• Fostering a positive and enthusiastic culture in the plant.

• Keeping jobs on schedule through form building, fabrication, finishing, and delivery.

• Work close with plant manager to company’s achieve strategic goals and KPIs

Job Type: Full-time – immediate opening

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 5 years (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location