Foreman Welder

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Foreman Welder to lead our welding and fabrication crew. This is a working foreman position—hands‐on welding while supervising daily operations. The ideal candidate takes pride in quality workmanship, leads by example, and keeps jobs running safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise welders and fabrication personnel
• Perform welding and fabrication work alongside the crew
• Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and job specs
• Assign daily tasks and ensure production schedules are met
• Inspect welds and finished work for quality and accuracy
• Enforce safety rules and company procedures (OSHA compliant)
• Train and mentor employees; maintain jobsite discipline
• Coordinate with management on progress, manpower, and materials
• Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean work area

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years’ welding experience
• Prior lead or foreman experience preferred
• Proficient in MIG, TIG, Stick, and/or Flux‐Core welding
• Strong blueprint reading and layout skills
• Ability to manage a crew and communicate clearly
• Reliable, motivated, and safety‐focused
• Able to work overtime as needed

Preferred (Not Required)

• AWS or other welding certifications
• Experience in structural, industrial, or custom fabrication
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification

What We Offer

• Competitive pay
• Overtime opportunities
• Stable work environment
• Benefits/Paid Time off

How to Apply

Please send your resume, work history, or portfolio/photos of previous fabrication work to:

Or apply in person at:
Northern Welding and Fabrication 905 US Rt 11 Central Square NY 13036