Weld Supervisor

Dakota Bodies Llc; Watertown (SD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Dakota Bodies Llc is seeking a Welding Supervisor to coordinate welders on projects in Watertown, SD. You will lead a team, monitor progress, ensure safety and inspect finished products for quality and compliance with standards.

The ideal candidate has 2-5 years of supervisory experience, hands-on MIG and manual welding skills, the ability to read blueprints, and strong communication. Proficiency with MS Office and problem-solving are essential for reporting and planning.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years supervisory experience
• Experience with MIG welding
• Experience with manual welding equipment
• Ability to read blueprints
• Good computer skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficient in conflict resolution
• Ability to follow direction and create a plan

Responsibilities

• Lead a Team in a positive manner and coordinate welders on projects
• Monitor progress, productivity, quality and safety of operations
• Inspect finished products to ensure proper build and safety standards
• Train, coach and develop team members; manage schedules and meetings
• Troubleshoot issues and maintain documentation using MS Office

Skills

Time management

Analytical skills

Prioritization

Delegation

MS Office

Tools

MIG welding

Manual welding

Blueprint reading

Job description

A welding supervisor will coordinate each welder on the projects, monitor the progress of the operations, and ensure the safety of all workers. He or she must also inspect the finished product to ensure it is built properly and safely. The supervisor embodies a strong work ethic, positive attitude, good communication skills, can adapt to new environments, is safety driven and can lead & coach a team.Essential Job Functions:Lead a Team in a positive mannerAbility to train on all job functions, blueprint readings and use of tools and welders.Meeting Schedules and ExpectationsTraining of all team membersMonitoring key competencies including but not limited to productivity, quality, and safety of all team members.Troubleshoots issues that arise.Performs other related duties as assigned.Required Skills/Abilities:Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software to complete reports and logs.Education and Experience:2-5 years supervisory experienceExperience with MIG weldingExperience with manual welding equipmentAbility to read blueprintsGood computers skillsExcellent Communication skillsProficient in conflict resolutionAbility to follow direction and create a plan