Madden Industrial Craftsmen is seeking to fill a Welding Supervisor role for our client, a leading manufacturer of high-quality medical devices. This position carries overall responsibility for a team of 30+ TIG, MIG, and Spot Welders and assistants across two shifts and reports directly to the Production Manager. This is a direct hire opportunity.
Provide top-level leadership for both shifts of welding operations
Prioritize and direct workflow within the welding department to support interdependent departments
Promote individual productivity and drive the welding team to meet department goals
Ensure quality checks are completed and report non-conformances to maintain quality standards
Ensure production transaction accuracy within the ERP system
Collaborate with the Production Manager and other Supervisors to optimize overall production output
Evaluate and develop welding skills and cross-training opportunities across both shifts
Develop and document departmental best practices and standard operating procedures
Qualifications:
5+ years of welding leadership experience supervising a team of 10 or more welders
Ability to read and comprehend engineering drawings, prints, weld callouts, job travelers, and work instructions
Exceptional interpersonal and written communication skills
Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate an experienced team to meet and exceed performance expectations
Passion for production output, continuous improvement, planning, organization, and operational efficiency
Strong welding skills sufficient to support the development and training of welders
Experience with or aptitude for working with ERP systems for production transactions
Proficient in basic computer skills and basic math, including geometry, fractions, and decimals