Welding Supervisor

2 months 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 a legacy spanning nearly four centuries, our collective expertise across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport positions us at the forefront of digital innovation and manufacturing excellence, driving the evolution of the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems.

Role Overview:

As a pivotal member of the Pride Bodies Ltd. team, you will oversee a dedicated group of Welders, collaborating closely with fellow Supervisors and the Production Manager to fulfill customer requirements effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Champion the principles of Safety, Quality, Continuous Improvement, Teamwork, and Leadership.
  • Drive production outcomes by clearly communicating job expectations, planning and assigning tasks, evaluating job performance, and providing coaching and accountability.
  • Foster a collaborative environment by engaging with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Purchasing, and Production.

Qualifications:

  • High School diploma is mandatory.
  • Certification as a Welding Supervisor CWB W.47.1 or willingness to obtain.
  • Certification as a Welding Supervisor CWB W.47.2 or willingness to obtain.
  • Proficient in welding with valid CWB tickets for both W.47.1 steel and W.47.2 aluminum.
  • Ability to interpret blueprints and welding symbols accurately.
  • Prior experience in a supervisory role within a custom fabrication environment.
  • Expertise in welding, fabrication, and fitting with both aluminum and steel.
  • Strong reasoning skills to follow instructions in various formats.
  • Exceptional leadership, interpersonal, and communication abilities.
  • Familiarity with MS Office is advantageous.

Daily Activities:

  • Monitor attendance and vacation schedules to ensure optimal staffing.
  • Inspire team members to meet production goals and targets.
  • Supervise, mentor, and provide technical guidance to Welders.
  • Ensure compliance with approved welding procedures on the shop floor or in the field.
  • Plan, assign, and troubleshoot processes to enhance efficiency; participate in meetings to relay production issues to management.
  • Verify that welding procedures are current and compliant with CWB standards.
  • Maintain up-to-date welder certifications and ensure weld quality meets specified standards.
  • Educate team members on company policies, procedures, and quality expectations.
  • Ensure documentation for Quality Performance Systems is consistently maintained.
  • Be available for overtime as needed to meet production demands.
  • Perform additional duties as required, with appropriate training provided.

Physical Requirements:

This role requires the ability to stand, walk, talk, and hear regularly, with occasional sitting and lifting/moving of up to 50 lbs. Specific vision capabilities include close vision and depth perception. Personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, steel-toed shoes, and hearing protection must be worn throughout the shift.

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 package 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.
  • Convenient access to public transportation and on-site parking.

Diversity Commitment:

Wabtec is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We value the unique experiences and perspectives of our employees and strive to create an environment where everyone feels they belong. Our commitment to diversity is reflected in our hiring practices and workplace culture.


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