Welding Supervisor 1st Shift Olive Branch, MS

Welding Supervisor
Shift:1st Shift, Monday - Friday 5:15am - 1:45pm
Contract role for 6 months

Position Summary
The Temporary Welding Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily welding operations, ensuring production goals are met, maintaining quality standards, enforcing safety requirements, and providing leadership to welding personnel.

Key Responsibilities
Production Management
Supervise daily welding operations and workflow.
Ensure production schedules and customer delivery requirements are met.
Monitor labor efficiency and productivity within the department.
Coordinate Client and resources to support production demands.
Communicate production concerns and delays to management promptly.

Employee Supervision
Direct and support welders, fitters, and leads during assigned shifts.
Provide coaching, guidance, and hands-on support as needed.
Monitor employee attendance, work performance, and adherence to company policies.
Assist with employee training and cross-training initiatives.
Address workplace issues in a professional and timely manner.

Quality Control
Ensure all weldments meet engineering drawings, specifications, and quality requirements.
Verify proper welding procedures and techniques are being followed.
Identify and correct quality issues before products move to the next operation.
Work closely with Quality and Engineering departments to resolve defects and non-conformances.

Safety & Compliance
Enforce all plant safety rules and PPE requirements.
Conduct routine safety inspections and identify potential hazards.
Investigate and report workplace incidents and near misses.
Promote a safe and organized work environment.

Material & Equipment Management
Monitor welding consumables, gases, and supplies.
Ensure welding equipment is properly maintained and operational.
Coordinate maintenance requests when repairs are needed.
Assist in managing inventory levels related to welding operations.

Continuous Improvement
Identify opportunities to improve productivity, quality, and efficiency.
Assist with process improvement initiatives.
Support implementation of standard work practices and training programs.

Qualifications
3 years previous Manufacturing/Production supervision experience required.
Strong knowledge of TIG welding processes strongly preferred.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding specifications.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Experience in a manufacturing environment.
Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and production reporting systems.
Ability to work flexible hours as required by production demands.
Experience with managing and coordinating the purchase of shop supplies.
Analyze material, labor, and production costs for job cost estimates.

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.