Weld Shop Supervisor

Key Job Responsibilities

• Supervise shop crew from scheduling labor/parts to disciplinary issues.
• Develop work scopes, time frames, parts, consumable and labor scheduling.
• Quote and bill all shop welding work directly to the customer.
• Settle customer disputes/discrepancies.
• Work closely with manager and accounting to maintain revenue income.
• Work closely with customer to meet their needs.
• Ensure maintenance of welding equipment.
• Evaluate each and every completed job to ensure quality and full work scope completion.
• Lead, coach, and supervise a team of approximately 20 welders and shop personnel.
• Assign and prioritize work to ensure projects remain on schedule.
• Monitor manpower utilization and labor hour allocation across active projects.
• Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support to welders.
• Support integration of repair and fabrication work across electric shovels, electric drive trucks, hydraulic excavators, loaders, and other mining equipment platforms.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Able to work onsite from 1pm - 10pm Monday - Friday.
• Prior experience as a lead, supervisor, or manager for a team of welders.
• Very skilled certified welder that can understand and read blueprints, MOPs and follow a scope of work.
• Minimum 5 years welding experience on vast range of mining equipment with a very good understanding of structure designs and wear package applications.
• Leadership and supervisor training preferred.
• Strong understanding of OSHA and DOT regulations.
• Must be able to maintain customer relations.
• Must be able to understand the dollars side of the business to ensure profitability and utilization.
• Must be very organized to keep up with the labor force, man hours, consumables, parts, safety/DOT training and maintenance of all equipment.