SHOP SUPERVISOR

ARCADIA INC.•Tucson, AZ

About The Position

The Welding & Machine Shop Supervisor oversees performance, processes, and training in the welding and machining department, including regular employees, leads, and helpers. The position plans, schedules, organizes, and directs workflow; trains personnel; and recommends applicants for employment, discipline, termination, and retention. The supervisor manages skilled trades staff and their daily work from scheduling through completion, and oversees maintenance programs, production processes, work-area organization, performance, orders, labor reporting, and requisitioning. The role also reviews plans and specifications, may attend pre-construction and job meetings, and follows OSHA and HazMat procedures for storing and handling materials. Other related duties may be assigned. The position is non-exempt. Applicants must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer; visa sponsorship is not available.

Requirements

  • Thorough understanding of welding machines and tools, including their designs, uses, maintenance, and repair.
  • Basic understanding of design techniques, principles, and tools used to produce technical plans, drawings, models, and blueprints precisely.
  • Ability to read and listen to assignments presented in a variety of forms.
  • Basic understanding of mathematics as it relates to welding and machine assignments.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand and walk continuously, and perform physical tasks.
  • Ability to stand for long periods, including standing and bending for up to ten hours.
  • Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States; employment visa sponsorship or transfer is unavailable.

Nice To Haves

  • Availability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and supervise skilled trades personnel and oversee their daily work from scheduling through completion.
  • Develop and oversee corrective and preventive maintenance programs, including identifying required materials, supplies, labor, and equipment.
  • Monitor welding, burning, and fitting to ensure parts are not damaged by overheating, warping, distortion, expansion, or shrinkage.
  • Oversee preparation, assembly, and welding of parts in the work area.
  • Oversee cleanliness, maintenance, and organization of equipment in the work area.
  • Monitor and evaluate staff performance, productivity, and work quality; provide guidance and direction and hold staff accountable to agency standards.
  • Analyze, prioritize, and monitor orders, coordinating with other departments and teams.
  • Oversee labor reporting and materials and service requisitioning.
  • Review plans and specifications and attend pre-construction and job meetings as requested.
  • Follow OSHA and HazMat procedures for storage and handling of materials in the area.
  • Perform similar job-related duties as assigned.
  • Plan, schedule, organize, and direct departmental workflow; train personnel; and recommend applicants for employment, discipline, termination, and retention.
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