Sheetmetal Welder - Construction

Environmental Air Systems, LLC; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Environmental Air Systems, LLC in High Point, North Carolina is seeking a Welding Supervisor responsible for planning and supervising welding activities across projects. The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of welding experience, strong leadership skills, and be proficient in safety regulations.

The role includes managing resources, ensuring compliance with project specifications, and maintaining safety standards. Relevant certifications and experience in industrial sheet metal are required.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in welding with industrial sheet metal background.
• Relevant certifications in welding and safety are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and supervise all welding activities.
• Lead and manage a team of welders, providing guidance and training.
• Monitor and inspect welds to ensure they meet industry standards.
• Enforce strict adherence to safety regulations.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers for project execution.

Skills

Leadership and team management

Problem-solving

Blueprint interpretation

Mechanical systems knowledge

Strong communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of apprenticeship program or vocational training in plumbing

Relevant certifications in welding and safety (e.g., AWS, OSHA)

Job description

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and supervise all welding activities on assigned projects, ensuring they are completed according to specifications, schedules, and budgets.
• Lead and manage a team of welders, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback to ensure high-quality work and efficient operations.
• Monitor and inspect welds to ensure they meet industry standards and project specifications, making necessary adjustments and corrections as needed.
• Enforce strict adherence to safety regulations and procedures, conducting regular safety meetings and inspections to maintain a safe work environment.
• Allocate and manage resources, including labor, materials, and equipment, to optimize efficiency and productivity.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, other trades, and clients to ensure seamless project execution and address any issues or changes in project scope.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, including daily logs, progress reports, material usage, and timekeeping.
• Identify and resolve any issues or conflicts that may arise during the course of the project, providing practical solutions to maintain project timelines.
• Stay updated on industry trends, techniques, and best practices to continually improve operations and maintain a competitive edge.

Education & Qualifications

• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in welding, with a strong background in industrial sheet metal.
• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an apprenticeship program or vocational training in plumbing is preferred.
• Relevant certifications in welding and safety (e.g., AWS, OSHA) are highly desirable.

Job Requirements & Special Skills

• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent problem‑solving and decision‑making abilities.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• In-depth knowledge of mechanical systems and installation techniques.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in conditions of varying heat and cold where noise levels are at or above 90 decibels.