Welding Engineer Technician/Production Superv

Natural Gas Solutions North America Llc; Bradford (PA); Presencial; USD 65 000 - 95 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Natural Gas Solutions North America Llc is seeking a Welding Engineering Technician / Supervisor to oversee the Fabrications Value Stream, applying expertise in welding, metal forming, machining, and lean principles to drive efficient production.

You will lead a team, develop welding procedures, ensure quality and safety, plan production, maintain equipment, and champion continuous improvement while coordinating with engineering and planning teams.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree preferred; experience may substitute.
• 5+ years welding engineering and production supervision experience.
• Knowledge of welding processes, materials and equipment.
• Familiarity with AWS/ASME codes.
• Certified Weld Inspector (CWI) preferred.
• Strong leadership and communication abilities.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee welding operations and supervise production workers.
• Develop welding procedures to enhance efficiency, quality and safety.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with standards.
• Plan production, scheduling, and coordination with planning teams.
• Maintain and calibrate welding equipment; troubleshoot issues.
• Lead safety training and enforce health and safety protocols.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and cost reduction.
• Document welding processes, data and quality metrics.
• Guide and mentor team to achieve production targets.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Welding

Lean Manufacturing

Quality Assurance

Production Planning

Problem Solving

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Welding/Mechanical/Industrial Engineering

Ferramentas

Welding equipment

Descrição da oferta de emprego

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Role Summary/Purpose

The Welding Engineering Technician / Supervisor will beresponsibleforoverseeing the manufacturing operationsfortheFabrications Value Stream with expertise in metal forming, welding, machining, and lean manufacturing principles. This role will play a critical role in supervising the welding operations to ensure a smooth and efficient production process. This multifaceted role will involve technical expertise in welding processes, project management skills, and leadership abilities to supervise and lead a team of production workers.

• Welding Process Optimization:Implement and develop welding procedures to enhance efficiency, quality, and safety. Work closely with the engineering team to improve welding techniques and select appropriate materials.
• Quality Assurance: Conduct regular inspections of welding work to ensure compliance with industry standards and company specifications. Develop and maintain quality control measures to uphold product integrity.
• Production Supervision:Lead a team of production workers, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback. Foster a positive work environment to promote productivity and teamwork.
• Production Planning:Collaborate with the production planning team to ensure timely completion of projects and adherence to production schedules.
• Equipment Maintenance:Oversee the maintenance and calibration of welding equipment. Identify and resolve equipment issues to minimize downtime.
• Health and Safety Compliance: Enforce safety protocols and best practices in welding operations. Conduct regular safety training for team members and ensure a safe working environment.
• Problem Solving:Analyze production issues, troubleshoot welding problems, and implement effective solutions to minimize defects and waste.
• Continuous Improvement:Identify opportunities for process optimization, cost reduction, and efficiency improvement. Initiate and lead improvement projects to enhance production capabilities.
• Documentation:Maintain accurate records of welding processes, production data, and quality control measures.
• Production Management: Responsible for planning, organizing, and coordinating the manufacturing processes to meet production schedules and targets. They must ensure that production runs smoothly and efficiently to achieve maximum output.

Desired Characteristics

• Proven mentoring and coaching abilities including the proficiency to motive and inspire others
• Ability to deal fairly and equitably with employees
• Clear thinker with the proven proficiency to translate strategies into actionable plans
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Change agent with energy, passion, and enthusiasm
• Ability to work with all levels of the organization, displaying strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Strong problem solving, quantitative, and analytical skills
• Exposure to and experience with Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement principles

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Welding Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field preferred. Will consider experience in lieu of degree.
• 5 years of proven experience in welding engineering and production supervision.
• Strong knowledge of various welding processes, materials, and equipment.
• Familiarity with industry standards and codes (e.g., AWS, ASME).
• Certified Weld Inspector (CWI) preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to effectively manage and motivate a diverse team.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges.
• Detail-oriented and committed to maintaining high-quality standards.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Knowledge of production planning and scheduling is an advantage.
• Safety-conscious with a clear understanding of workplace health and safety regulations.