What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welder Foreman position at Carver Companies?
Job Details
Description
About us:
For over 30 years, Carver Companies' has been a leading provider of construction materials, marine transportation and infrastructure services across the East Coast. With operations in New York, South Carolina, and Canada, our fundamental belief has been to provide unparalleled service to all while maintaining our values of honesty and integrity both on land and sea.
Key Responsibilities
Work Environment
What We Offer
Carver Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Disclaimer
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position.
Description
About us:
For over 30 years, Carver Companies' has been a leading provider of construction materials, marine transportation and infrastructure services across the East Coast. With operations in New York, South Carolina, and Canada, our fundamental belief has been to provide unparalleled service to all while maintaining our values of honesty and integrity both on land and sea.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise daily welding activities, assigning tasks and monitoring progress.
- Inspect welds for quality and compliance with specifications.
- Interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and fabrication drawings.
- Train and mentor welders to improve skill levels and safety awareness.
- Coordinate material, equipment, and tool availability.
- Maintain production schedules and communicate status to management.
- Enforce company safety policies and proper PPE usage.
- Complete job reports, timesheets, and quality control documentation.
- Liaise with project managers, engineers, and other departments.
- 5 years welding/fabrication experience, including supervisory responsibilities.
- Strong knowledge of welding codes (AWS, ASME, etc.).
- Proficient in MIG, TIG, Stick, and flux-core processes.
- Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints and demonstrate proficiency in multiple positions.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Welding certifications preferred.
- Ability to stand, walk, and carry up to 50 pounds (e.g., survey equipment) for extended
- Must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and on uneven terrain.
- Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) required, including hard hat, safety vest, and
Work Environment
- Exposure to construction site conditions including noise, dust, and heavy equipment.
- Fast-paced, collaborative environment with frequent travel to job sites.
What We Offer
- Paid Time Off
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Additional Coverage Through AFLAC
- Company Paid Holidays
- 401(k) with an 8% Match
- Short Term, Long Term Disability
- Group Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Fund
- Emergency Service Worker bonus
- Employee Referral Bonus
- 15% Carhart Discount for all employees-NY only
Carver Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Disclaimer
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position.
Salary : $38 - $40