Weld Shop Supervisor

Schwing-America; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 45,956 - 49,593; Full time

Job summary

Schwing-America in Saint Paul, MN, is seeking a Weld Shop Supervisor to manage daily weld production, scheduling, and staff performance. You will coordinate materials, ensure safety compliance, and drive quality while meeting customer deadlines.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 8+ years of industry experience with supervision, and strong communication skills. Candidates should be able to mentor staff and achieve productivity goals in a fast-paced shop environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 8+ years of industry experience; technical experience a plus.
• Previous experience supervising employees preferred.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule weld production daily per change orders.
• Ensure material supplies on-hand to meet production needs.
• Staff weld production according to demand.
• Generate production reports (labor, quantities, KPI) for leadership.
• Coach and motivate staff; conduct performance evaluations.
• Enforce safety policies and procedures.
• Participate in hiring and disciplinary processes.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Outlook

Word

Excel

SAP

Job description

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Weld Shop Supervisor

Full Time Management St. Paul, MN, US

5 days ago Requisition ID: 1307

Salary Range: $33.36 To $36.00 Hourly

Purpose:Responsible for overall daily management of team responsible for options and activities that are intrusive to the normal flow of weld production. This includes participation in production scheduling and planning, quality assurance and supervising production personnel. Coordinates with production control and production staff in order to meet customer demand deadlines.

Essential Job Functions

• Participate in the scheduling and planning of weld production on a daily basis as directed by customer change orders.
• Ensure adequate supplies of materials are on-hand to complete weld production requirements.
• Staff according to weld production demand.
• Evaluate production process and recommend any means by which costs and time can be reduced while maintaining Schwing standards.
• Run production reports (ex: labor, quantities, key measurables) for evaluation by Weld Shop Manager and Director of Operations.
• Coach/train/motivate staff to increase productivity.
• Ensure all safety policies and procedures are met.
• Conduct performance evaluations.
• Participate in the hiring, termination, and disciplinary process.
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Physical Demands:

• Perform stationary work 30% of the time using a computer and applicable office equipment
• Perform work in the plant facility 70% of the time

Education/Skills/Experience:

• High School diploma or GED required
• Must be a subject-matter expert in one of the following SAI areas and able to satisfactorily perform the others:
• Truck prep
• SP Assembly
• Electrical
• Welding
• Final inspection/test
• Paint
• 8 plus years of industry experience, technical experience a plus
• Previous experience supervising employees strongly preferred
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Basic PC skills (Outlook, Word, Excel), knowledge of SAP a plus
• Attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple tasks and coordinate complex activities
• Excellent attention to detail and customer service skills