What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welding Supervisor position at Apex Water + Process, Inc.?
Welding Supervisor
WHY APEX WATER AND PROCESS INC.?
Apex Water and Process is an innovative leader in providing water and process solutions to the industrial and agricultural sectors. We're a fast-growing company with a vibrant, team-oriented culture, committed to delivering exceptional customer service and fostering long-term partnerships. At Apex, you'll find ample opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive environment. Plus, we offer a robust benefits package, and as a new full-time team member, you'll start accruing paid time off from day one! Don't miss out - apply today and start your journey with Team Apex!
JOB SUMMARY
The essential role of the Welding Supervisor is to lead and manage welding functions and operations on the production floor. You will supervise a team of welders and other related production team members in their day-to-day operations. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, extensive knowledge of welding techniques, and an understanding of production workflows and startups. The role is very much a hands-on role requiring strong interpersonal, mentorship and leadership skills, excellent problem-solving abilities and a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide hands-on leadership, coaching, performance management and training to empower team members to perform at their best. Foster a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and accountability.
- Oversee welding production to ensure equipment is built in accordance with engineering specifications, maintaining our reputation for excellence in water and process solutions.
- Ensure that production schedules are adhered to and that any delays or issues are communicated to the Production and ECO Manager in a timely manner.
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols, industry regulations and quality control standards.
- Review blueprints and technical drawing to determine specifications for welding processes.
- Conduct training sessions to enhance the skills of new and existing team members.
- Collaborate with management to optimize workflows, reduce downtime and improve productivity.
- Champion a culture of safety by ensuring all safety protocols are followed and continuously seeking ways to improve workplace safety.
- Complete fit-up and take-offs of equipment being built in the production area.
- Implement and complete updated records and training for B31.1 and B31.3 code welding.
- Assist with quoting of stainless steel piping systems and frames.
- Adhere to and support all safety policies and guidelines.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 5 years of experience in welding
- 2 years of supervisory/leadership experience
- Strong knowledge of SS pipe welding
- Strong knowledge of various welding techniques (MIG, TIG, Stick, etc.) and welding equipment
- Proven ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics and technical drawings
- In-depth understanding of welding safety standards and OSHA regulations
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and mentor others
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities
- Ability to lift/carry 75 of lbs. and work in varying conditions in a production environment, some of which can be physically demanding
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Certificate or degree in welding or related field
- 6 years of experience in welding
- 3 years of supervisory/leadership experience
- Experience with custom industrial equipment
Apex Water and Process Inc. (www.TeamApex.com) is a comprehensive provider of water and process solutions for industrial and agricultural markets with enterprise-level partnerships and customer service. As a vertically integrated parent company to six outstanding regional brands, Apex is uniquely positioned to meet all our clients? fabrication, chemical, equipment, engineering and service needs efficiently and effectively. We are a fast-growing, dynamic company with a strong, supportive culture that offers many opportunities for career development and advancement. We are always looking for passionate, dedicated individuals to join our team to help us continue to strive for excellence as we provide valuable, innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers!
An offer of employment at Apex Water and Process is subject to a pre-employment background check, physical and drug screen. Apex is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $75,000 - $95,000
