Dogwood Industries
About Dogwood Industries
Dogwood Industries is a steel fabrication company, manufacturing a proprietary line of relocatable structures for industrial and DoD customers. Our mission is to provide leadership and innovation in the design, manufacturing and delivery of prefabricated products that change the way our clients work. The Dogwood team is dedicated to finding creative design solutions to meet our customers' needs.
General Job Description Dogwood Industries is seeking a dynamic and experienced Superintendent to join the Everett, WA factory. The Superintendent will act as the key link between hourly workers and the Production Manager, ensuring that all production activities are coordinated and executed to maximize productivity, quality, and safety in panel assembly operations and ultimately shipping products on‑time to customers. This role is critical in providing supervision, leadership, and direction to the crews, ensuring all workers understand their roles, responsibilities, and expectations. As a key team member of the Everett factory, the Superintendent will be the point person for tactical execution activities.
Duties & Responsibilities
Crew Leadership And Coordination
Direct and oversee daily activities of crews to ensure high‑quality and timely production of panels
Serve as the single point of contact for the tactical coordination of all hourly workers, streamlining communication between crews and the Production Manager
Assign tasks to Assembly Foremen and workers based on skill set and workload to optimize productivity
Develop and implement daily work plans to meet production schedules and adjust plans as needed to accommodate changes or unforeseen challenges
Foster a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement among crew members
Other duties and responsibilities as required
Quality Assurance
Enforce adherence to quality control standards and production specifications to ensure all work meets Dogwood's high standards
Identify and address any quality issues promptly to prevent defects and rework
Collaborate with the Quality Assurance team to implement corrective actions
Safety
Maintain a safe work environment by enforcing company safety policies and procedures
Conduct regular safety meetings and toolbox talks to reinforce safe work practices
Immediately address any unsafe work conditions or behaviors, taking corrective action as necessary
Training And Development
Provide hands‑on training and coaching to assembly workers to develop their skills and improve overall performance
Mentor less experienced workers, fostering learning and encouraging professional growth
Ensure all crew members are trained on proper use of tools, equipment, and safety procedures
Requirements
Proven experience in a supervisory or foreman role within a manufacturing or assembly environment
Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to effectively manage a team of hourly workers
Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, and direct work activities to meet production goals
Solid understanding of quality control principles and safety standards
Hands‑on experience with assembly processes, preferably in a steel manufacturing environment
Ability to read and interpret shop drawings and technical specifications
High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical or trade certifications are a plus.
Physical Requirements/Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of thos
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Construction
Location Everett, WA
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General Job Description Dogwood Industries is seeking a dynamic and experienced Superintendent to join the Everett, WA factory. The Superintendent will act as the key link between hourly workers and the Production Manager, ensuring that all production activities are coordinated and executed to maximize productivity, quality, and safety in panel assembly operations and ultimately shipping products on‑time to customers. This role is critical in providing supervision, leadership, and direction to the crews, ensuring all workers understand their roles, responsibilities, and expectations. As a key team member of the Everett factory, the Superintendent will be the point person for tactical execution activities.
Duties & Responsibilities
Crew Leadership And Coordination
Direct and oversee daily activities of crews to ensure high‑quality and timely production of panels
Serve as the single point of contact for the tactical coordination of all hourly workers, streamlining communication between crews and the Production Manager
Assign tasks to Assembly Foremen and workers based on skill set and workload to optimize productivity
Develop and implement daily work plans to meet production schedules and adjust plans as needed to accommodate changes or unforeseen challenges
Foster a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement among crew members
Other duties and responsibilities as required
Quality Assurance
Enforce adherence to quality control standards and production specifications to ensure all work meets Dogwood's high standards
Identify and address any quality issues promptly to prevent defects and rework
Collaborate with the Quality Assurance team to implement corrective actions
Safety
Maintain a safe work environment by enforcing company safety policies and procedures
Conduct regular safety meetings and toolbox talks to reinforce safe work practices
Immediately address any unsafe work conditions or behaviors, taking corrective action as necessary
Training And Development
Provide hands‑on training and coaching to assembly workers to develop their skills and improve overall performance
Mentor less experienced workers, fostering learning and encouraging professional growth
Ensure all crew members are trained on proper use of tools, equipment, and safety procedures
Requirements
Proven experience in a supervisory or foreman role within a manufacturing or assembly environment
Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to effectively manage a team of hourly workers
Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, and direct work activities to meet production goals
Solid understanding of quality control principles and safety standards
Hands‑on experience with assembly processes, preferably in a steel manufacturing environment
Ability to read and interpret shop drawings and technical specifications
High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical or trade certifications are a plus.
Physical Requirements/Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of thos
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Construction
Location Everett, WA
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