Supervisor Welding

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Welding supervisor to oversee daily production operations in our manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in welding processes, strong leadership abilities, and a commitment to maintaining high-quality production standards while ensuring a safe and efficient work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and manage welding production teams, ensuring all work is completed on time, and to the highest quality standards.
• Plan, schedule, and assign daily tasks to welders, ensuring the team operates at optimal efficiency.
• Provide guidance and training to welding staff on best practices, safety protocols, and quality control.
• Monitor production progress and troubleshoot issues as they arise to avoid delays.
• Maintain a safe working environment by enforcing safety procedures and conducting regular safety audits.
• Review and approve welding procedures, ensuring they meet company specifications and industry standards.
• Collaborate with quality control to inspect and approve completed welds, ensuring they meet both internal and external requirements.
• Manage inventory of welding supplies and materials, ensuring adequate stock levels for production needs.

Requirements:

• Knowledge of welding techniques (e.g., MIG, TIG, Stick welding) and equipment.
• Familiarity with welding codes and standards (e.g., AWS, ASME).
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and welding specifications.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues in real time.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification or degree in welding or manufacturing is a plus.
• Ability to lift heavy materials and work in a physically demanding environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma knowledge is a plus.
• Proven experience as a Production Supervisor or similar leadership role in a welding environment.
• Experience with production planning, scheduling, and resource management.

Benefits:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person