Welding Supervisor

Ameritex Machine & Fabrication; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Ameritex Machine & Fabrication is seeking a supervisor for their fabrication area in Conroe, Texas. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of management experience, excellent knowledge of safety and quality standards, and a strong background in lean principles. Key responsibilities include planning daily activities, evaluating employee performance, and ensuring adherence to safety standards.

Candidates with a bachelor's degree in engineering or related fields and Lean-Six Sigma training will be given preference. This is a vital role that supports our production goals and fosters a culture of improvement.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant supervisor/management experience.
• 3+ years of manufacturing/warehouse/distribution experience.
• Lean-Six Sigma Training is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create a culture of safety and accountability around all teams.
• Plan and supervise daily activities in the fabrication area.
• Monitor and manage employee performance and training.

Skills

Safety and accountability

Quality standards adherence

Lean principles

Performance management

Training and development

Education

Associates degree in a related field

Bachelor's degree in related field (engineering background)

Job description

Specific Duties Include

• Create a culture of Safety and accountability around all Teams as well as individual work assignments.
• Adhere to all quality standards within the department.
• Plans and supervises the daily activities in Fabrication area for a shift.
• Assures fabrication output support the production schedule.
• Assures fabrication output meets all applicable quality requirements.
• Perform human resource tasks such as performance management, training and development, recognition, time management, and corrective action.
• Monitor manufacturing area supplies and equipment; initiate purchasing requests as needed.
• Champion lean principles by identifying and perusing opportunities for improvement.
• Promote the concepts of 5S by maintaining clean & organized work areas with emphasis on safety, quality, efficiency, & utilization.
• Ensure assigned staff are qualified and appropriately trained for assigned work.
• Evaluates employee performance and opportunities for improvement.
• Continually seek to improve work processes & individual performance.
• Adhere to all company policies & operational procedures.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant supervisor/management experience
• 3+ years of manufacturing/warehouse/distribution experience

Education Requirements

• Associates degree in a related field preferred. Some engineering, math or science.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in related field (engineering background)
• Lean-Six Sigma Training
• Military or Leadership Experience