Weld Supervisor

CONTRACT MANUFACTURER LLC

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Weld Supervisor will oversee the welding operations within the manufacturing facility, ensuring the highest standards of quality, efficiency, and safety. This role involves managing a team of welders, coordinating projects, and collaborating with other departments to meet production goals.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training in welding preferred.
Proven experience in welding, with at least [insert number] years in a supervisory role.
Strong knowledge of welding techniques, materials, and equipment.
Excellent leadership and communication skills.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage a team of weld line leads and welders, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations.
Ensure all welding processes meet industry standards and specifications. Conduct regular inspections and audits of weld quality.
Promote a safe work environment by enforcing safety protocols and conducting safety training for team members.
Collaborate with the production manager / plant manager to schedule and prioritize welding jobs based on production timelines.
Identify and implement improvements to welding processes and techniques to enhance efficiency and reduce waste using Lean principles.
Ensure that welding equipment is properly maintained and serviced regularly.
Maintain accurate records of welding operations, including production reports, quality inspections, and employee performance.