Welding Supervisor

Summary: The Welding Supervisor role at Hinckley Point C involves leading and supervising welding operations while ensuring safety and compliance with quality standards. The position requires effective planning, performance monitoring, and collaboration with engineers and subcontractors. Candidates should possess significant welding experience and relevant supervisory qualifications. This long-term position offers competitive pay and overtime opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise site welding operations, ensuring safe and effective task execution.
• Deliver toolbox talks and promote safety culture, including hazard awareness and error prevention.
• Plan and allocate workloads, monitor performance, and maintain productivity across the welding team.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards, carry out inspections, and manage weld documentation and traceability.
• Support investigations into weld repairs and share lessons learned through internal processes.
• Liaise with engineers and subcontractors to coordinate activities such as NDT, heat treatment, and materials supply.
• Manage consumables and equipment, including estimation, ordering, and storage.
• Handle first-line personnel issues, assessments, and reporting to senior management.

Key Skills:

• 3 years experience as a production welder with 6 months experience in operating welding stores.
• 1 year experience as a charge hand.
• Knowledge on how to use Internal Welding system.
• Working knowledge / experience of TIG, MMA, FCAW, MIG and applications.
• Experience of supervising in manufacturing, thermal, petrochemical and nuclear environments.
• Basic estimation and ordering of welding consumables via materials control.
• Ordering and deploying welding power sources and ancillary equipment.
• Mentoring and coaching trainees.

Salary (Rate): £31.92/hour

City: Bridgewater

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other