Supervisor - Fitting/Welding - Burton

Mill Creek Community Church•Burton, MI

21h•Onsite

About The Position

Miller Industries is seeking a Supervisor for its Fitting/Welding Department at its Burton, Michigan location. The role leads and develops a workforce in fabrication and welding, ensuring daily production goals are met while maintaining safety, quality, and efficiency standards. The supervisor oversees team activities, provides materials, drawings, and tools, monitors performance, coaches employees, and maintains production and performance documentation. The position also involves enforcing company policies and OSHA requirements, troubleshooting production-floor issues, participating in planning and improvement activities, promoting workplace safety, recommending procedural updates, and inspecting finished work or coordinating with the Weld Inspector to ensure quality. The role is for 1st Shift, 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, with some weekend overtime for production.

Requirements

High school diploma required; equivalent experience considered.
Prior experience in structural MIG welding required.
Ability to read blueprints required.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree or vocational certificate in Welding and Fabrication Engineering.
Five to ten years of hands-on MIG welding experience in a small- to medium-sized manufacturing and fabrication setting.
At least four years of experience leading a welding or fabrication team.
Experience with CJP (Complete Joint Penetration).

Responsibilities

Lead, develop, train, and support a fabrication and welding workforce.
Ensure daily production goals are met while maintaining safety, quality, and efficiency standards.
Monitor performance, coach team members, and provide hands-on guidance.
Oversee assigned team members’ daily activities and ensure they have the materials, drawings, and tools needed.
Maintain accurate documentation of production activities and employee performance.
Enforce company policies and safety standards and ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
Troubleshoot production-floor issues and implement corrective actions promptly.
Participate in planning meetings and continuous improvement initiatives.
Promote safety and efficiency and educate team members about procedures, hazards, and precautions.
Recommend updates to work procedures to improve team and equipment effectiveness.
Inspect completed work and/or collaborate with the Weld Inspector to ensure quality standards are met.
Participate in team meetings and project discussions.