Welder - RTP

Environmental Air Systems; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Environmental Air Systems in Raleigh, NC seeks a skilled Welding Supervisor to lead a team on industrial sheetmetal projects. You will plan welding activities, supervise welders, and ensure work meets specifications, schedules, and budgets.

We require 5–7 years in welding with sheetmetal experience, plus relevant AWS/OSHA certifications. Strong leadership, blueprint interpretation, and safety focus are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years welding experience with strong industrial sheetmetal background.
• High school diploma or equivalent; apprenticeship or vocational plumbing training preferred.
• Relevant welding and safety certifications (e.g., AWS, OSHA) desirable; OSHA 10 within last 5 years required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and supervise welding activities on assigned projects.
• Lead welders; provide guidance, training, and feedback for quality and efficiency.
• Monitor and inspect welds to ensure standards and project specs; make adjustments as needed.
• Enforce safety regulations; conduct regular safety meetings and inspections.
• Allocate and manage resources to optimize labor, materials, and equipment.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, other trades, and clients for seamless execution.
• Maintain accurate records: daily logs, progress, material usage, and timekeeping.
• Identify and resolve issues to maintain timelines; propose practical solutions.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to improve operations.

Skills

Leadership

Blueprints

Problem-solving

Mechanical systems

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Apprenticeship or vocational training

AWS welding certification

OSHA certification

OSHA 10 construction

Job description

Job DescriptionResponsibilities: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 Requirements/Qualifications:Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in welding, with a strong background in industrial Sheetmetal.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.OSHA 10 construction certification obtained within the last 5 years is required.Job Requirements/Special Skills:Strong leadership and team management skillsExcellent 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