Shop Foreman

Shop Foreman at Matrix Service Inc. in Bakersfield, CA, supervising fabrication craft workers. Pay is $36.00 to $38.00 per hour. The employer states it follows fair chance laws and will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history under the California Fair Chance Act. Must be able to obtain and maintain active status in a company designated drug consortium.

What the posting says about criminal records

The employer states it follows fair chance hiring laws. This is a legal compliance statement and does not necessarily mean records are welcomed, so expect a background check after a conditional offer.

Last checked Oct 25, 2026. Policies can change, so confirm with the employer before you apply.

Overview

Matrix Service Inc. seeks a Shop Foreman to supervise and coordinate fabrication craft workers in Bakersfield, CA. The role involves enforcing safety rules, reading blueprints, scheduling work, and ensuring production schedules are met. The employer states it follows fair chance laws and will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history under the California Fair Chance Act. A drug consortium requirement applies.

Requirements

5+ years foreman experience in a fabrication facility
Strong supervisory and communication skills
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical codes (ASME, API-650-620)
Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record if operating company vehicles
Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in various temperatures
Must obtain and maintain active status in company designated drug consortium

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision plans
Disability benefits
Life and AD&D insurance
Employee assistance program (EAP)
401(k) plan with company match
Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
Wellness program
Adoption assistance

Job details

Location: Bakersfield, CA
Pay: $36 to $38 per hour
Job type: Full-time
Industry: Manufacturing
Posted: Oct 16, 2026
Drug test: Required

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