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Welding Supervisor

ANVIL INNOVATIONS LLC
Slaughter, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/19/2026

Anvil Innovations Shop Welding Supervisor

Job summary

  • We are seeking an experienced Welding Supervisor who can impart their knowledge and experience daily in practical ways. In this position, you will work in a manufacturing facility to build hydraulic, cable, diesel-hydraulic, and electro-hydraulic grapples and clamshell buckets.

Responsibilities

  • Move throughout and work within a fabrication shop environment while maintaining a strong safety focus and actively identifying hazards to protect yourself and your team
  • Mentor and train less experienced welders, ensuring safe skill development
  • Ensure all equipment, materials, and parts are staged ahead of production to maintain efficient workflow
  • Communicate and coordinate job progress with Operations Management, Quality Control, and the Fitting Supervisor
  • Enforce company rules and procedures consistently, without compromising safety or quality
  • Inspect and sign off on completed welding tasks
  • Maintain effective interpersonal relationships and resolve minor conflicts within the team
  • Read and understand all job-related documentation
  • Interpret blueprints, diagrams, and written instructions, and communicate them clearly to the team
  • Ensure crew efficiency, accurate timekeeping, and proper housekeeping
  • Operate or learn to operate forklifts, gantry cranes, and jib cranes
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Maintain a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and contribute to shop morale
  • Continuously coach employees to improve welding techniques and performance
  • Promote a safe and productive work environment

Requirements

  • Attend and actively participate in safety meetings and pre-job briefings
  • Read and use a tape measure and other measuring tools accurately
  • Perform basic math, including whole numbers and fractional measurements
  • Possess knowledge of tools and equipment required for structural welding
  • Perform essential job functions without assistance, including:
  • Lifting and moving up to 50 lbs
  • Climbing ladders
  • Bending and squatting for extended periods
  • Using sledgehammers up to 20 lbs
  • Use required personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensure team compliance
  • Report unsafe conditions and recommend safety improvements

Qualifications and skills

  • High school diploma/GED preferred
  • Education directly related to welding and/or fitting obtained through a trade or vocational school program and/or 5 years experience operating as a fitting supervisor and/or welder/fitter supervisor or a form of apprenticeship welding training
  • Ability to pass a full background check and drug screen

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $35.00 per hour

Experience:

  • Supervising: 2 years (Required)
  • Welding: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $35

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