Piping Technology & Products is hiring: Fabrication/Welding Lead man in Hous
Piping Technology & Products, Houston, TX, US
Job Description
Position Summary:
Organizes, coordinates, and supervises employees and activities within the fabrication department to ensure an effective and efficient fabrication operation that meets safety, quality, and production standards.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Assigns work to department personnel to attain department objectives using knowledge of production processes, company policies, production schedules, work orders, equipment capacity and employee capabilities.
• Readily perceives and effectively responds to schedules and product flows essential to supervising highly productive, cost-effective, quality-oriented manufacturing operations.
• Establishes and controls procedures to meet production schedules.
• Recommends and initiates improvements to production processes, to increase manufacturing efficiency.
• Establish and control procedures to ensure production of conforming fabricated assembly components.
• Monitors and controls established procedures to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Establishes and monitors cost control systems to achieve department budget objectives.
• Responsible for compliance with safety and housekeeping requirements.
• Facilitates and promotes company policy and the company Quality Improvement program within all department work groups.
• Provides training, support, direction and guidance to department personnel to continually develop their work habits, job skills and safety practices.
• Evaluates employee performance and accountability.
• Provides objective feedback for continued employee growth.
• Recommends and/or administers personnel actions in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Set department goals and develop outlines for achievement.
• May be exposed to excessive noise, welding gases and fumes, and varying weather conditions.
• Work overtime as requested along with perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
• 3 years minimum supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of TIG, MIG, and Flux Core welding, manual presses, CNC plasma / oxygen propane cutter, shears, rolls and similar equipment.
• Ability to read structural blueprints.
• Computer literate with experience using e-mail.
• Ability to learn and understand software and complete transactions pertaining to fabrication or welding operations, excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates ability to supervise diverse work groups in a team environment using effective listening, coaching, training, investigative and problem-solving skills, ability to exercise initiative, sound judgment and effective time management in a fast-paced environment with limited supervision.
• Read and interpret the welding process according to AWS and ASME section IX.
• Ability to understand and apply workplace safety procedures.
• Practical knowledge of manufacturing processes and equipment required.
• Ability to manipulate tools and assembly components involving fine and gross motor skills sufficient to demonstrate welding job tasks.
• Ability to lift 40 pounds.
• Ability to sit, stand, bend, reach, kneel, twist, pull, push, grip, and climb.
From engineered pipe supports, expansion joints, pre-insulated pipe supports, and miscellaneous fabrication to various engineering and technical services, PT&P has decades of experience providing products and services for all your engineering and construction needs.
PT&P strives to satisfy each customer's request from custom designed and engineered products to emergency situations in need of critical and time restricted attention. PT&P also continues to search for ways to increase customer satisfaction and quality. Through our value-added services such as 24x7 Field Services, product testing, stress analysis, and engineering & design services, PT&P is able to support our customers above and beyond expectations.