Welding Supervisor

3 weeks ago

Cambridge, Ontario, Canada Wabtec Full time

Company Overview:

Wabtec Corporation stands as a premier global supplier of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services tailored for freight and transit rail. With nearly four centuries of combined experience from Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company boasts unparalleled digital expertise, technological innovation, and top-tier manufacturing and services, fostering the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems. Wabtec is dedicated to performance that propels progress, crafting transportation solutions that enhance and transform the world. The company employs approximately 27,000 individuals across various facilities worldwide.

Role Overview:

As a Welding Supervisor at Pride Bodies Ltd., a Wabtec Company located in Cambridge, Ontario, you will oversee a skilled team of Welders. Your collaboration with fellow Supervisors and the Production Manager will be crucial in meeting customer requirements and ensuring operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Promote a culture of Safety, Quality, Continuous Improvement, Teamwork, and Leadership.
  • Drive production outcomes by setting clear job expectations, planning and assigning tasks, evaluating job performance, and providing coaching and accountability.
  • Foster teamwork and provide solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Purchasing, and Production.

Qualifications:

  • High School diploma is mandatory.
  • Certification as a Welding Supervisor (CWB W.47.1) is required or a willingness to obtain it.
  • Certification as a Welding Supervisor (CWB W.47.2) is required or a willingness to obtain it.
  • Proficient in welding with valid CWB tickets for both W.47.1 steel and W.47.2 aluminum.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding symbols.
  • Prior experience in a welding supervisory role within a custom fabrication environment.
  • Experience in welding, fabrication, and fitting skills in both aluminum and steel.
  • Strong reasoning skills to follow instructions in various formats.
  • Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication abilities.
  • Proficiency in MS Office is an asset.

Daily Responsibilities:

  • Monitor attendance and vacation schedules.
  • Inspire employees to meet production goals.
  • Supervise, train, and provide technical guidance to Welders.
  • Ensure compliance with approved welding procedures on the shop floor and in the field.
  • Plan, monitor, and resolve production processes to enhance efficiency.
  • Verify that welding procedures are current and approved by the CWB.
  • Maintain up-to-date welder certifications.
  • Ensure weld quality meets specified standards through final inspections.
  • Educate employees on company policies and quality standards.
  • Maintain documentation for Quality Performance Systems.
  • Be available for overtime as necessary to meet production demands.
  • Perform additional duties as required, with appropriate training provided.

Physical Demands:

The physical requirements for this position include standing, walking, talking, and hearing regularly. Occasional sitting and lifting/moving up to 50 lbs may be necessary. Specific vision abilities required include close vision and depth perception. Safety glasses, steel-toed shoes, and hearing protection are mandatory during shifts.

Benefits:

  • Day shift: 41-hour work week, Monday to Thursday from 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and Friday from 7 a.m. to Noon.
  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Annual vacation and company-paid holidays.
  • Comprehensive benefits effective upon hire, including healthcare, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage.
  • Annual allowances for safety boots and prescription safety glasses; uniforms provided after the probation period.
  • Education assistance programs.
  • Accessible via public transport with on-site parking available.

Diversity Commitment:

Wabtec is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We value the unique experiences and backgrounds of our employees and strive to create an environment where everyone feels they belong. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion is integral to our culture and operations.

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