Welding Supervisor

East River, Nova Scotia, Canada

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reference
Job reference 1265404
location
Location East River, Nova Scotia, Canada
sector
Sector Energy - Oil & Gas
function
Function Trades / Craft
type
Employment type Contract
date
Date published October 27, 2025

Airswift has been tasked by one of our clients to find a Welding Supervisor to join their team on a 1-year contract in Lunenburg, NS.

Role and Responsibilities

To assist the shipyard service operations by managing the welding staff, ensuring safety compliance, coordinating welding projects, and maintaining high quality production standards. The goal is a high-quality product under efficient timelines.

  • Supervise and coordinate projects of welders and fabricators
  • Inspect completed projects for accuracy and specifications
  • Train and mentor new and existing welding staff
  • Adhere to safety and quality standards
  • Plan and assign welding projects based on production requirements
  • Maintain equipment and arrange repairs when necessary
  • Collaborate with the shipyard yard staff, marine technicians, and operations
  • Ensure compliance with welding codes and safety regulations

Qualifications and Education Requirements

  • Minimum high school diploma
  • Valid CWB Welding Certificate required
  • 5+ years of welding experience
  • 2+ years supervisory experience preferred

Preferred Skills

  • Efficient time management
  • Ability to perform under pressure
  • Ability to adhere to deadlines and time constraints
  • Knowledge of marine service and operations

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