Welding Coordinator

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Ensure that all Hanwha Philly Shipyard safety procedures, rules and regulations are followed and met

• Support Welding Manager in Maintenance of Welding Procedures
• Audit/provide oversight for consumable selection and welding activities
• Collaborate with stakeholders to create and improve Intranet-based tracking systems
• Assist in the coordination of welder qualification and NDT activities
• Write/revise C-Levels pertaining to welding
• Assist in data gathering and preparation of detailed quality analysis; KPI’s
• Report to Production, Management, and Customers (Class/Owner) on welding quality and statistics
• Have knowledge of the welding codes and Class rules in order to act as an authority when required
• Possess ability to determine welding quality trends and gather pertinent data to support quality improvements
• Develop and implement action plans to correct those issues identified
• Ability to represent the Quality department in meetings with Classification Society and Owner’s representatives
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned

COMPETENCIES

• Highly computer-literate with ability to use statistical software
• Skilled in the use of Microsoft Office and other software
• Able to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization
• Ability to author quality specifications, work procedures and other documents
• Ability to work under minimum supervision
• Good work history
• Adaptability
• Organizing
• Communication skills
• Willingness and ability to function as a team member

SUPERVISOR RESPONSIBILTY

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in Marine Engineering or other relevant technical area (systems engineering, manufacturing, etc.)

OR an Associate’s degree in relevant area with 2 years’ shipyard experience

OR 4 years’ experience in QA/QC role in Shipyards or other relevant Heavy Manufacturing

OR 10 Years’ experience Welding in Shipyard or other relevant Heavy Manufacturing

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Duties performed in an office area and manufacturing environment with exposure to dirt, dust, oil and extreme temperatures at times.  Philly Shipyard is a Tobacco free facility.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK

This is an on-site, full-time, safety-sensitive position.  Standard days and hours of work vary by department, days and hours determined by department schedules.

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.  Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time or without notice

Hanwha Philly Shipyard is committed to equal opportunity for all applicants and employees.  The recruitment, selection, employment, placement, compensation, promotion, and training of employees during employment, shall be without discrimination because of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, veteran status, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by applicable law, except that the applicant must meet the minimum age requirement. Hanwha Philly Shipyard does not, and will not, discriminate because of the disability of such individual.