Site Supervisor

Welding Supervisor

As a welding supervisor, your role is critical in ensuring the highest standards of craftsmanship and safety in the welding industry. You will be responsible for ordering inventory materials, coordinating training, and overseeing safety protocols for your team members. Your main objective is to manage and guide your team towards welding excellence while ensuring the safety of all involved. In this role, you will have a direct impact on the success of the welding projects and the overall reputation of your organization. By leading by example and encouraging teamwork, you can create a positive work environment that facilitates learning, growth, and continuous improvement among your team members. Sher Contracting aims to provide a safe space for those who seek experience and drive growth for the organization.

Job Duties

• Supervise and coordinate all activities of Lead Welders, & Crew Members.
• Interview potential new welders and general laborers
• Perform weld test for potential new welder candidates
• Perform morning meetings with crew members
• Verify the attendance of staff and delegate tasks accordingly
• Supervise employees in work tasks to verify and ensure conformance to specifications, drawings, procedures, quality, schedule, and budget.
• Update management on project status as needed
• Upload end-of-day production reports.
• Interpret specifications, blueprints, sketches, and work orders to employees.
• Recommend measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of customer products.
• Carry out supervisory responsibilities following the organization's policies and applicable laws.
• Perform planning, assigning, and directing of work.
• Provide safety, equipment operation, and procedural training to lead welders as needed.
• Serve as a backup welder
• Try to maintain and encourage a clean work environment

Administrative duties may include:

• Editing documents or managing documents on Google Doc
• Assist with creating processes
• Communicate the application process to potential new members
• Tracking data such as quality, attendance, employee performance, and production schedule
• Budgeting

Qualifications:

• Certified welder
• Must be bilingual (Spanish & English)
• Ability to lead and self-manage, able to troubleshoot, pay attention, and work quickly when needed.
• Motivated to work, learn, research, and help.
• Can follow directions and ask questions as needed
• Can work in a team environment
• 2 years of hands-on experience in the layout, fitting, and welding of structural steel, pipe, and plate.
• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints.
• Working knowledge of all tools and equipment, ironworkers, shears, breaks, and equipment.
• Knowledge of safety standards.

Supervision: Project Manager-Sher Contracting

Training & Support: The project manager does on-the-job training and ongoing support.

Time commitment: 40 hours minimum

Salary: $50,000 - $53,000 per year