Welding and Fabrication Foreman / Supervisor at African Industries Group (AIG)

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
1 year ago

Additional Details

Job ID
116787
Job Views
60

Job Description






Job Description




  • We are seeking an experienced and skilled Welding and Fabrication Foreman to join our production team.

  • The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and supervising a team of welders and fabricators, ensuring that all projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard of quality.



Responsibilities




  • Team Leadership: Supervise and lead a team of welders and fabricators, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure that all team members are working safely and efficiently.

  • Project Planning and Coordination: Plan and coordinated welding and fabrication projects, including reviewing blueprints and specifications, estimating materials and labor requirements, and scheduling work.

  • Quality Control: Ensure that all welding and fabrication work meets quality standards, including inspecting work, identifying defects, and implementing corrective actions.

  • Safety Management: Ensure that all welding and fabrication work is performed safely, including implementing safety procedures, conducting safety training, and enforcing safety regulations.

  • Equipment Maintenance: Ensure that all welding and fabrication equipment is properly maintained, including performing routine maintenance tasks, troubleshooting equipment issues, and scheduling repairs.

  • Communication and Collaboration: Communicate and collaborate with other departments, including production, quality, and maintenance, to ensure that all projects are completed efficiently and effectively.

  • Training and Development: Provide training and development opportunities for team members, including mentoring, coaching, and training programs.



Requirements




  • Metallurgical Engineer, B.Eng., HND

  • Trade Qualification: Hold a recognized trade qualification in welding and fabrication, such as a certificate or diploma in welding and fabrication or a related field.

  • Experience: Have at least 5 years of experience in welding and fabrication, including experience in a supervisory or leadership role.

  • Leadership and Supervisory Skills: Possess strong leadership and supervisory skills, including the ability to motivate and direct team members.

  • Technical Knowledge: Possess a strong technical knowledge of welding and fabrication processes, including shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), gas metal arc welding (GMAW), and gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW).



Nice to Have:




  • Certified Welding Inspector (CWI): Hold a CWI certification, demonstrating expertise in welding inspection and testing.

  • Experience with Fabrication Software: Have experience using fabrication software, such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks.

  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing Principles: Have a good understanding of lean manufacturing principles, including waste reduction and continuous improvement.



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