Welding Supervisor 3rd Shift
Location: Waterloo IA
Salary: $74000 $85000 per year
Shift: 3rd Shift (Overnight)
Job Type: Full-time
About the Role
We are hiring a Welding Supervisor to lead our 3rd shift production team in Waterloo. This role is a hands-on leadership position responsible for supervising welding operations ensuring quality standards maintaining workflow and promoting a safe efficient manufacturing environment. Youll report to the Production Manager and work closely with Operations Leadership.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and support 3rd shift welding operations and personnel
- Schedule production assign tasks and monitor workflow to meet daily goals
- Spend up to 50% of time performing direct labour alongside the team
- Enforce safety policies and proactively identify hazards
- Act as a quality inspector maintaining high standards in production output
- Ensure materials and tools are readily available for team use
- Train mentor and evaluate team members to support performance and growth
- Maintain accurate shift reports and production data
- Foster a cooperative and productive work environment
- Implement and monitor continuous improvement and cost-reduction initiatives
- Ensure compliance with company policies procedures and regulations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
- Minimum of 3 years of manufacturing experience
- Minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience
- Welding experience strongly preferred
- Proven ability to lead motivate and drive team results
- Strong commitment to quality safety and continuous improvement
- Excellent communication leadership and problem-solving skills
- Basic computer skills; Microsoft Office proficiency preferred
- Valid drivers license required
Why Join Us
- Competitive salary with opportunities for advancement
- Work for a respected manufacturer with a strong safety culture
- Lead a dedicated team during a key production shift
- Make a visible impact in a high-responsibility leadership role
Apply today to bring your leadership skills and welding knowledge to a company that values quality safety and teamwork.
3 years of manufacturing experience along with Welding and Supervisory experience. 3rd shift opening