Workshop Supervisor - Bellville at 3C Metal

Responsibilities / Duties / Job Skills:

• Assist the Workshop Manager/Welding Foreman/Supervisor with the allocation of Pipe Fitters, Welders, Mechanical Fitters, Semi Skills & Other Team members to tasks.
• Monitor Production & Welder progress, Maintain Quality and productivity of Team members.
• Report to the Work Shop Supervisor/Management any production related and non-conformance issues.
• Estimate the time to be allocated to specific jobs and monitor this accordingly.
• Trouble Shoot defects in conjunction with Quality and other team members, and report on possible causes and solutions to Management.
• Assign tasks and targets to personnel in the workshop in close coordination with the workshop Manager. (Subject to the workload, project requirements and company requirements).
• Assign personnel (depending on their qualifications, abilities and experience) to the project in close coordination with the Workshop Supervisor to meet deadlines of ongoing projects.
• Follow-up on the production activity and identity any shortcomings and possible problems.
• Monitor the presence of all the workshop personnel and assist the Workshop Supervisor in the preparation of the daily timesheets for the production activities.
• Assist with the discipline of workshop personnel and bringing to the attention and action of the Workshop Management any illegal, unsafe, unprofessional and irresponsible activities.
• Ensure all personnel/team member has the correct consumables/equipment to perform all tasks adequately.
• Supervise the servicing, maintenance and repair of workshop as instructed.
• Make recommendations for equipment upgrades, improvements and optimizing.
• Ensure that personnel are informed on the technical, quality and safety requirements for the activities that they have been tasked to perform.
• Advise Management of training requirements and skills levels of workshop /welding personnel.
• Assist with the assessment, mentoring, training, counselling and motivation of workshop personnel.
• Familiarize yourself and be proficient on all the present production procedures, equipment and possible future procedures and techniques.
• Responsible to familiarize yourself and promote and enforce as far as possible the company Disciplinary Code and Conduct, quality, safety and environmental policies and procedures.
• Ensure daily housekeeping is performed by team members, in and outside of the workshop.
• Complies with the OHS ACT 85 of 1993 and all relevant health, safety, environmental, quality, legal and regulatory requirements as stipulated by company requirements

Knowledge / Qualifications / Experience:

• 5-10 years’ experience in a Supervisory Capacity directly relating to the production tasks practiced within the company. Focusing on production targets, such as inches fitted, welded and cleared daily/weekly/monthly.
• 4 – 5 Years’ experience as Welder/Piper Fitter /Mechanical Fitter /Semi Skills after relevant Qualification.
• Related Welder/Pipe Fitter/Mechanical Fitter Qualification.
• Qualified/Knowledgeable in different piping fabrication with high pressure and low-pressure experience.