Weld Shop Supervisor

Rumpke is a family-owned and operated company that ranks as one of the largest firms in the waste and recycling industry. Our mission is simple: to deliver exceptional waste and recycling solutions to our customers and communities through a commitment to safety, service, the environment and the growth of our people.
When you join Rumpke, you'll be part of a team providing essential services to millions of residents, businesses, and neighborhoods. You will enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, matching 401(k), life insurance, paid vacation, and more.
This is your opportunity to make a difference for you and your family. Come join our team!
Weld Shop Supervisors are responsible for overseeing the welding repairs/maintenance of containers and/or the vehicle fleet. Weld Shop Supervisors hire, train, coach, evaluate, counsel, and manage the performance of the welders and other staff with an emphasis on safety and productivity.

• Oversee and manage the daily activities and performance of weld shop employees
• Manage the welding staff, including hiring, training, scheduling work assignments, performance management, discipline, and authorization of overtime
• Ensure all safety and compliance standards are met or exceeded
• Ensure proper PPE is utilized by employees and compliance with Lock-Out/Tag-Out procedures is adhered to consistently
• Act as a hands-on Supervisor, ensuring oversight of the assigned shift
• Ensure the daily housekeeping plan is followed and that all areas are cleaned effectively
• Maintain proper records and files including all compliance and personnel records
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by performing and communicating in a manner that promotes good relationships with employees, co-workers, and management
• Conduct employee observations to ensure safety procedures and other protocols are being followed
• Perform sanding, grinding, cutting, welding, and other fabrication or repair work on company containers, compactors, and other equipment in a safe manner in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations and company policies
• Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with Company, ANSI, and OSHA standards
• Complete required paperwork utilizing a computer system
• Utilize standard shop hand tools, measuring devices, and equipment
• Perform other duties as assigned

• This position will manage 1-20 employees
• This position will not oversee and direct other managers

• Ability to lead and develop subordinate employees
• Attention to detail and ability to track and maintain documentation
• Proficient in the use and interpretation of installation diagrams and troubleshooting manuals
• Good written and verbal communication skills to be able to communicate effectively and professionally with internal and external customers
• Basic computer skills; working knowledge of Windows applications and SAP a plus

• Previous experience and knowledge of MIG/ARC and stick welding
• Minimum 3-5 years welding and cutting experience
• Previous management experience preferred
• Knowledge of small shop tools

• Continuously lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling 10 lbs
• Frequently lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling up to 20 lbs
• Occasionally lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling up to 75 lbs
• Rarely lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling a max of 100 lbs
• Frequently working outside continuously in changing temperatures, wet/humid conditions
• Continuously working in areas of dust, odors, mist, gases, and other airborne matter
• Occasionally stooping/kneeling/crouching/crawling
• Occasionally climbing and/or balancing
• Occasionally sitting; frequently…