Leadman

Piping Technology & Products Inc•Houston, TX

just now•Onsite

About The Position

About Piping Technology & Products (PT&P) PT&P is a trusted leader in the design and manufacturing of engineered products for piping systems, proudly serving industries like oil & gas, power, and chemicals since 1978. Headquartered in Houston, we’re known for innovation, quality, and customer commitment. Join our team and help deliver solutions that keep critical infrastructure running safely and efficiently. Position Summary The Leadman provides hands-on leadership and technical guidance to production employees on the shop floor. This role supports daily production activities by coordinating work assignments, ensuring quality and safety standards are followed, and serving as a first point of contact for production issues. The Leadman does not have formal supervisory authority but plays a key role in workflow coordination and team support.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
3+ years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
Working knowledge of manufacturing processes such as welding, machining, fabrication, or assembly
Strong understanding of safety practices in an industrial setting
Must be able to pass measuring tape skills test
Ability to read and interpret drawings, work instructions, and production schedules
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Must be able to stand for prolonged periods (8+ hours)
Must be able to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50 lbs. independently
Frequent bending, stooping, reaching, and manual handling of materials required
Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
Ability to tolerate noise, heat, and dust in a manufacturing environment
Visual acuity to read measuring tools, drawings, and detect quality defects
Must pass initial and ongoing physical or occupational health screenings (e.g., lifting assessment, vision test, hearing test, etc.)
Must be able to wear required PPE, including steel-toe boots, gloves, safety glasses, and hearing protection

Nice To Haves

Experience leading hourly craft or production employees is preferred

Responsibilities

Lead and support production employees during daily manufacturing operations
Assign and prioritize work based on production schedules and supervisor direction
Provide on-the-job guidance and training to new and existing employees
Monitor workflow to ensure jobs are completed efficiently and according to specifications
Perform hands-on production work alongside the team as needed
Ensure quality standards, work instructions, and drawings are followed
Identify and communicate production issues, delays, or material shortages to supervision
Promote and enforce safety practices, PPE usage, and housekeeping standards
Assist with basic quality checks and documentation
Support onboarding and cross-training of production employees
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
Perform other duties as assigned to support production goals