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.