Position Overview
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Welding Supervisor in Sheet Metal Manufacturing oversees the welding department to ensure that all fabrication meets structural, aesthetic, and safety standards. They manage a team of MIG and TIG welders, balancing production schedules with rigorous quality requirements for thin-gauge materials.
Core Responsibilities
- Personnel Management: Lead, train, and mentor a team of welders; manage shift assignments and evaluate performance to maintain high productivity.
- Quality Assurance: Conduct visual and dimensional inspections of welds to ensure compliance with AWS (American Welding Society) standards and customer blueprints.
- Process Improvement: Identify and resolve welding defects like warping or burn-through; implement Lean Manufacturing techniques to reduce rework and scrap.
- Safety & Compliance: Enforce strict adherence to OSHA safety protocols, ensuring the proper use of PPE and the maintenance of fume extractio...