Welding Leadman

Sisco Jobs; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Welding Leadman to oversee a team of welders and ensure high-quality welding operations. In this dynamic role, you will lead and supervise welding projects, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and client specifications. You will provide guidance and training to junior welders while reviewing blueprints and monitoring work progress. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the welding field, working within a collaborative environment that values expertise and leadership. If you are passionate about welding and ready to take on a leadership role, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of welding experience with at least 1 year in a supervisory role.
• Certification in welding preferred (e.g. AWS CWI, CSWIP).

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of welders, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Inspect completed welds and coordinate with engineers and project managers.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Welding Techniques (MIG, TIG, Stick)

Knowledge of Welding Codes (ASME, AWS, API)

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Blueprint Interpretation

Organizational Skills

Ability to Work in Fast-Paced Environment

Education

High School Diploma

Certification in Welding

Job description

Job Title: Welding Leadman
Location: Dubai
Experience: 3 Years
Salary: Depends Upon Experience

Main Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise a team of welders in the welding tasks and projects.
  
• Ensure that all welding operations are performed in accordance with company standards, client specifications, and safety regulations.
  
• Oversee the preparation, fitting, and welding of materials, ensuring high-quality work.
  
• Provide onsite guidance and training to junior welders, ensuring their skills meet required standards.
  
• Review welding blueprints, drawings, and other project specifications to ensure accurate and efficient work.
  
• Monitor work progress and adjust schedules and workloads as necessary to meet project deadlines.
  
• Inspect completed welds to ensure compliance with welding codes and standards (e.g. ASME, AWS).
  
• Report any issues related to welding, including material defects, safety concerns, and quality problems.
  
• Coordinate with engineers, project managers, and other departments to ensure welding tasks are completed on time and within budget.
  
• Maintain welding equipment and tools, ensuring they are in good working condition.
  

Essential Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent; certification in welding or related technical field is preferred.
  
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in welding, with at least 1 year in a supervisory or leadership role.
  
• Certification in welding (e.g. AWS CWI, CSWIP) is preferred.
  
• In-depth knowledge of various welding techniques, materials, and welding codes.
  
• Experience working in industries such as oil & gas, construction, or manufacturing.
  

Skills Required:

• Strong leadership and supervisory skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team of welders.
  
• Expertise in welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, Stick, and others.
  
• Familiarity with welding codes and standards (e.g. ASME, AWS, API).
  
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail to ensure the quality and safety of welding operations.
  
• Excellent communication skills for coordinating with team members and other departments.
  
• Ability to read and interpret welding blueprints and technical drawings.
  
• Strong organizational skills to manage work schedules and material requirements.
  
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently.