Welding Supervisor
valmont
Welding Supervisor
About this role
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Welding Supervisor to lead welding manufacturing operations, ensuring safety, quality, productivity, and timely delivery. The role will supervise shop-floor activities, manpower, welding processes, quality compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Plan and supervise daily welding activities to meet production schedules and targets.
- Allocate manpower, machines, fixtures, materials, and welding consumables.
- Ensure compliance with approved WPS, PQR, welder qualifications, and applicable quality standards.
- Supervise welding processes including GMAW/MIG, GTAW/TIG, SMAW, and FCAW.
- Monitor weld quality, NDT/inspection activities, including RT film review, and reduce defects, rework, and scrap.
- Support Root Cause Analysis and corrective actions for quality issues.
- Ensure HSE compliance, PPE usage, toolbox talks, and safe welding practices.
- Lead and develop welders, operators, and team leaders.
- Drive 5S, Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, and productivity improvement initiatives.
- Monitor KPIs including Productivity, OEE, Utilization, Rework, and First Pass Yield.
- Coordinate with Quality, Planning, Maintenance, and Supply Chain teams.
- Ensure welding equipment, fixtures, and tools are maintained and available.
- Prepare production reports and communicate performance and issues to management.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of MIG, TIG, SMAW, and FCAW welding processes.
- Knowledge of WPS, PQR, welder qualification, NDT, and RT film review.
- Experience in welding quality, RCA, corrective actions, and defect reduction.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, and OEE.
- Strong leadership, manpower planning, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Production, Welding Engineering, or related field.
- 5+ years of welding manufacturing experience with supervisory responsibilities.
- Experience in heavy engineering, fabrication, Oil & Gas, or industrial manufacturing is preferred.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Welding Supervisor position at Weatherford?
The salary for this Welding Supervisor role at Weatherford is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Welding Supervisor position at Weatherford located?
This Welding Supervisor role at Weatherford is based in Vadodara, Gujarat, India. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Welding Supervisor role at Weatherford full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Welding Supervisor role at Weatherford.
How do I apply for the Welding Supervisor position at Weatherford?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to Weatherford's official application portal hosted on oraclecloud where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Welding Supervisor job at Weatherford posted?
This Welding Supervisor position at Weatherford was posted on Sep 18, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Welding Supervisor
Weatherford
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