WELDING SUPERVISOR - PIPE
Responsibilities:
1. Leads and controls senior, junior welding supervisions and welders engaged in all activities related to welding processes. Optimize resources (manpower, equipment and materials) to ensure efficient and timely completion of the works. Setting and measuring of daily targets (Dia inch per day) to supervision and welders.
2. Ensure all necessary tools and welding equipment is maintained in a current operable and calibrated condition. Ensures that welding team is properly supplied with tools, equipment and materials. Prevents wastage and misuse of equipment, materials and tools. Supervises welding team to best utilize manpower and materials, exercises discipline at the work site to prevent absenteeism, unsafe work practices and idleness.
3. Providing welding expertise in the development of specific welding procedures or requirements related to piping.
4. Plan, organize and support planners in preplanning, generation of programs, five weeks manpower planning and follow up of all jobs in order to utilize optimum resources - manpower and equipment.
5. Preplanning & follow up inter trade sequences & interferences, ensuring optimum use of resources.
6. Coordinate with Welding Engineer, in maintaining the Welders qualification records, welders performance & piping WPS registry.
7. Ensure optimum utilization of welding equipments in workshop, welding consumables, monitoring/reporting of wastages and maintaining the compliance of welding consumable handling procedures.
8. Ensure all safety requirements for all project and the welding processes under their supervision are complied with - raise Occurrence Reports and Safety infringement forms in case of non-compliances and Quality Observation notes for non- conformances on processes and procedures.
9. To communicate upwards - training needs for Welders, which are in line with the project requirements, process improvement suggestions and follow up on implementation.
10. Control and monitoring of department's man-hour expenditure including indirect hours, overtimes and days off to workers. Controlling the man-hours spent vs. allocated for the jobs.
11. Provide back up to the Sr. Foreman for managing and handling projects including providing technical advice as required.
12. Ensure that all work is carried out to the required quality in the best possible manner and within the guidelines of industry's best engineering practices.
13. Conduct frequent audits and document the outcomes to verify that enough efforts have been put in the areas of Productivity, Safety and Quality.
14. Stop processes if they do not meet specified requirements, raise occurrence report, develop corrective and preventive action and ensure that rework is carried out to customer satisfaction.
15. Motivate, direct, align and guide the welding team for best performance, monitor/record performance, and provide continuous appraisal & feedback. Empower sub-ordinates and provide apt tools and technique including process improvement suggestions and follow up on implementation.
16. Identify training requirements for subordinates and provide suitable training and guidance.
17. Perform other job related duties as assigned by the section head.
Preferred Competencies
1. Degree in Welding, Mechanical Engineering with 5 years of experience as Welding Supervisor.
2. At least 7 years of experience in welding fabrication / repair: Shipyard, oil fields, pressure vessels, and structures.
3. Knowledge of materials identifications and weld ability (both ferrous & non-ferrous) and various Non Destructive / Mechanical Testing Methods.
4. Should be capable of formulating welding procedure for welding / repair welding.
5. Should be capable of interpreting various international codes & class rules on welding & testing.
Remarks
We offer an attractive remuneration package with allowances for accommodation, transport, medical care and annual holidays. Interested candidates may send Resume/C.V. quoting Reference “ WELDING SUPERVISOR - PIPE ” to repairs@tarshish-shipping.eu








































