Role:
The Welding Supervisor is responsible for managing the combined areas of welding, jig welding, and fabrication operations.
The Welding Supervisor oversees welding operations including lay-out, fit, fabrication, and welding metal components to assemble structural forms; such as fixtures, jigs and racking. While also using knowledge of welding techniques, drawing interpretation, and understanding of engineering requirements.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Insure a safe working environment for employees.
- Planning, scheduling, and staffing of dept.
- Train new employees and evaluate personnel to company expectations.
- Hold team members accountable for their tasks, and discipline when necessary.
- Train employees in use of machinery, jigs and fixtures and in effective assembly of product.
- Monitor schedule for meeting shipping requirements
- Develop processes using continuous improvement methods.
- Document processes and procedures for training and process improvement.
- Monitor finished product to meet quality standards.
- Coordinate material requirements and monitor inventory.
- Optimizing material utilization to reduce scrap cost.
- Troubleshoot problems as they occur.
- Coordinate department equipment maintenance as needed.
- Inspecting grooves, angles or gap allowances, using micrometer, caliper and precision measuring instruments.
- Applying knowledge of geometry and welding techniques.
- Sets example for quality and productivity in support of goals.
- Interpreting engineering drawings and specifications to plan layout, assembly and welding operations.
- Capable of laying out, parts, positions and assemblies according to specifications using straightedge, combination square, calipers and rulers.
- Other duties as assigned by management
Qualifications, Requirements and Education:
- High school education or equivalent
- Must be bi-lingual (Spanish speaking)
- 5+ years of experience in a metal fabrication and welding environment
- Reliable transportation
- Working knowledge of standard concepts, practices, and procedures with the metal fabrication industry
- Working knowledge of safety principles and practices
- Previous experience working with advanced manufacturing principles (lean)
- Working knowledge of quality control principles
- Strong attention to detail and ability to resolve problems quickly
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
- Ability to work with others and resolve conflict in a positive manner
- Ability to read tape measures and angle guides
- Lifting capability up to 50lbs
- Adherence to all safety protocols and utilization of all equipment in a safe manner
- Good math skills including fractions and angles
- Ability to read tape measures and angle guides
- Ability to read blueprint drawings
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The work environment characteristics and associated physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds at times.
- Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization’s facilities.
Advance Storage Products is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.
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