Welding Team Lead - Safety-Driven 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

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.