Essential Job Functions: + Enforce safety and quality requirements. + Direct and coordinate the activities of employees engaged in the fabrication, assembly, production and/or processing of materials such as welders and laborers. + Confer with other production supervisors and working supervisors to coordinate operations and activities within or between departments. + Plan and establish work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet production goals. + Review completed work to include the inspection of welds, materials, products or equipment to detect defects or non-compliance. + Observe work and monitor gauges, dials, and other indicators to ensure that operators conform to production or processing standards. + Conduct employee training on welding techniques, equipment operation or work and safety procedures, or assign employee training to experienced workers.  + Interpret specifications, blueprints, job orders, and company policies and procedures for workers. + Keep records of employees’ attendance and hours worked. + Read and analyze charts, work orders, production schedules, and other records and reports to determine production requirements and to evaluate current production estimates and outputs. + Other duties as assigned. Minimum and Preferred Qualifications: + Minimum of a High School degree is required upon entry, a 2-year Technical degree or previous apprenticeship schooling is preferred. + Minimum of 3 years of supervision in welding and steel fabrication required.  Experience working with ASME codes preferred.  5-10 years of experience in supervising welding in a heavy manufacturing environment preferred.  + Advanced knowledge of welding and machining processes preferred. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: + Excellent communication skills in the presentation of information to individuals and groups, listening and responding to others. + Excellent organizational and time-management skills required. + Excellent interpersonal skills required - ability to develop and maintain relationships with others, encourage teamwork and cooperation. + Excellent leadership skills required - skill and ability in coordinating, facilitating, and participating in a collaborative approach to complete tasks and assignments. + Intermediate computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite) required. + Ability to safely direct production personnel in order to meet critical deadlines required. + Ability to read drawings, layouts, and blueprints required. + Ability to work all shifts + Experience in technical writing preferred. Powered by JazzHR