Welding Foreman

https:/jobs.gogpac.com/gpac/search/Apply/all/1910/503989734/Welding%20Foreman.html; Norwalk (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is looking for an experienced Welding Foreman in Norwalk, California. This full-time on-site role involves supervising a team, overseeing operations to ensure projects are completed on schedule, and managing equipment and safety protocols. The ideal candidate will have robust experience in fabrication, strong leadership skills, and the ability to maintain high safety standards while working hands-on with the team.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of supervisory experience in fabrication.
• Strong knowledge of MIG welding and plasma cutting.
• Ability to design and build production jigs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily shop operations and task assignments.
• Ensure projects are on time, within budget, and quality standards are met.
• Conduct quality control inspections and maintain inventory.

Skills

Fabrication techniques

MIG Welding

Plasma cutting

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Tools

Welding equipment

Hand tools

Press

Benders

Mill drill

Job description

Welding Foreman

We are actively looking for an experience Welding Foreman to join our growing team! As the Welding Foreman you will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role involves supervising a team of welders and fabricators, delegating tasks, and monitoring workflow efficiency while also working hands-on with the team. The Foreman must ensure all work adheres to blueprints, specifications, and safety regulations while maintaining productivity and minimizing downtime. Additionally, they are responsible for equipment maintenance, inventory management, and enforcing workplace safety protocols in compliance with OSHA and industry standards.

Job Type:Full Time, On-site

Responsibilities for the Welding Foreman:

• Oversee and coordinate the daily operations of the shop
• Assign tasks and responsibilities to shop personnel
• Ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget
• Monitor and maintain inventory levels of materials and supplies
• Collaborate with project managers to plan and schedule work orders
• Review blueprints and specifications to ensure accuracy and compliance with codes and standards
• Fabricate, assemble, and install various products.
• Design and fabricate jigs and fixtures for mass producing parts
• Conduct quality control inspections to ensure work meets established standards
• Operate a variety of tools and equipment, including welding, hand tools, press, benders, mill drill and other machines.

Requirements of the Welding Foreman:

• 3-5+ years of Supervisory experience in a production or fabrication setting
• Strong knowledge of fabrication techniques, including MIG Welding and plasma cutting.
• Great at designing and building production jigs
• Proficient in reading blueprints and interpreting technical specifications.
• Familiarity with codes and standards related to fabrication work.
• Assure a safe shop operation by implementing safety protocols.
• Ability to operate various tools and equipment used in fabrication processes.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong organizational and leadership abilities.
• Ability to effectively communicate with team members, project managers, and clients.