SST Welding Shop Supervisor

SST Welding Shop Supervisor

Pay: $70,000–$80,000 per year

Location:

Temple, TX

Work Location:

In person

Viron International is looking for an experienced SST Welding Shop Supervisor to join our stainless steel welding team in Temple, Texas. This is a hands-on working supervisor position. The person in this role will weld alongside the team while also helping manage the daily flow of work, priorities, quality, safety and productivity in the welding area. Especially while the team is being fully staffed, this Supervisor should expect to spend a significant portion of the day actively TIG welding and fabricating, not simply overseeing others.

We are looking for someone who is a strong welder first, but who also has the leadership skills and reliability needed to keep a manufacturing team organized and productive.

• Perform TIG welding as part of the regular production workload
• Weld and fabricate stainless steel components
• Cut, form, grind, drill, fit and fabricate sheet metal components and ductwork
• Use shop equipment and hand tools including grinders, saws, drills, plasma torches, shears, brakes, rollers and other fabrication equipment
• Read measurements, work instructions and basic blueprints
• Inspect completed welding and fabrication work for quality

• Keep an eye on the overall workflow of the welding area
• Assign and prioritize work based on production needs and help ensure jobs move through the department efficiently
• Identify bottlenecks or production problems and help resolve them
• Provide hands-on guidance and technical support to welders
• Train and coach less experienced employees
• Maintain an organized, safe and productive work area

• Strong hands-on TIG welding experience
• Experience welding and fabricating stainless steel strongly preferred
• 2–3+ years of leadership experience in a manufacturing environment
• Comfortable being both a welder and a leader
• Ability to read a tape measure, blueprints and use measuring tools accurately
• Comfortable coaching employees and addressing performance issues when necessary

• Stand, walk and work throughout the manufacturing facility for extended periods
• Perform welding and fabrication work throughout the shift
• Lift up to 50 lbs. as needed
• Work around welding and fabrication equipment and varying temperatures
• Wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Salary: $70,000–$80,000 per year, based on experience. Viron offers eligible full-time employees:

• Weekly pay
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability
• Paid vacation
• Paid holidays

Viron International designs and manufactures custom industrial air cleaning systems. For more than five decades, Viron has manufactured industrial systems using stainless steel and fiberglass composite materials. We are looking for a hands-on welding leader who can produce quality work, lead by example and help keep the welding department running efficiently.

• Blueprint Reading
• GTAW
• sheet metal
• stainless steel
• TIG

• TIG Welder