Welding Supervisor

Overview

Job Description:
Welding Supervisor (Direct Hire) – South Bend, IN

Position Overview
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Experienced TIG and MIG Welder with strong Aluminum welding expertise and proven leadership as a group leader. Skilled in interpreting blueprints, setting up welding equipment, and ensuring high-quality welds that meet industry and company standards. Capable of leading small teams, coordinating workflow, maintaining safety standards, and supporting production goals in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• 1st Shift, Monday - Friday

• Perform TIG and MIG welding on aluminum, steel, and stainless-steel components.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and welding symbols to complete fabrication projects accurately.
• Set up, adjust, and maintain welding machines and related equipment.
• Inspect welds for quality, strength, and compliance with specifications.
• Prepare materials by cutting, grinding, and cleaning prior to welding.
• Lead and coordinate daily activities of a small team of welders or fabrication staff.
• Assign tasks, monitor progress, and ensure production schedules are met.
• Train and mentor new welders on welding techniques, safety procedures, and company standards.
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment following OSHA and company safety guidelines.
• Collaborate with supervisors, engineers, and quality teams to resolve fabrication issues.
• Perform basic maintenance and troubleshooting on welding equipment.
• Perform other production-related tasks as assigned.

• Welding certification (AWS or equivalent).
• Experience in manufacturing or metal fabrication environments.
• Forklift experience is a plus.
• Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement experience