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Welding Supervisor

Posted 08/18/2026
Job ID: 149931

Job Description

Madden Industrial Craftsmen is seeking to fill a Welding Supervisor role for our client, a leading manufacturer of high-quality medical devices. This position carries overall responsibility for a team of 30+ TIG, MIG, and Spot Welders and assistants across two shifts and reports directly to the Production Manager. This is a direct hire opportunity.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provide top-level leadership for both shifts of welding operations

  • Prioritize and direct workflow within the welding department to support interdependent departments

  • Promote individual productivity and drive the welding team to meet department goals

  • Ensure quality checks are completed and report non-conformances to maintain quality standards

  • Ensure production transaction accuracy within the ERP system

  • Collaborate with the Production Manager and other Supervisors to optimize overall production output

  • Evaluate and develop welding skills and cross-training opportunities across both shifts

  • Develop and document departmental best practices and standard operating procedures

  • Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of welding leadership experience supervising a team of 10 or more welders

  • Ability to read and comprehend engineering drawings, prints, weld callouts, job travelers, and work instructions

  • Exceptional interpersonal and written communication skills

  • Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate an experienced team to meet and exceed performance expectations

  • Passion for production output, continuous improvement, planning, organization, and operational efficiency

  • Strong welding skills sufficient to support the development and training of welders

  • Experience with or aptitude for working with ERP systems for production transactions

  • Proficient in basic computer skills and basic math, including geometry, fractions, and decimals

Pay:

$40–$50/hr DOE

Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 3:30 PM + overtime

Benefits:

  • 401(k) retirement plan with a high employer percentage match

  • Paid vacation and sick time

  • Medical and Dental Insurance Options, including HSA with employer contribution

  • Flexible Spending Account (pre-tax savings for medical and childcare)

  • Educational Assistance Programs for employees and dependent children

  • Excellent working conditions in an exceptionally clean and modern facility

  • Newer, clean factory setting with modern breakrooms and restrooms

Benefits:

  • 401(k)

  • 401(k) matching

  • Dental insurance

  • Employee assistance program

  • Flexible spending account

  • Health insurance

  • Health savings account

  • Life insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Parental leave

  • Professional development assistance

  • Retirement plan

  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Welding: 5 years (Preferred)

  • Supervisor: 5 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Vancouver, WA 98661 (Required)

Work Location: In person

 

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