Welding Foreman

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Candidate No.
1976561

About this Candidate

DAVRON CV: Candidate 1976561

STRUCTURAL SUPERVISOR & WELDING FOREMAN | SHIPBUILDING, FABRICATION & PRODUCTION LEADERSHIP

Core Expertise

  • Hands-on supervision of welding and fitting crews up to 60 personnel, driving production efficiency.
  • Enforcing safety, quality, and regulatory compliance in marine and heavy fabrication environments.
  • Blueprint interpretation and weld inspection to ensure adherence to specifications and codes.
  • Training and mentoring welders to improve skills, reduce rework, and raise productivity.
  • Production scheduling and resource coordination to meet project timelines and budget constraints.

Project Background

  • Managed welding and structural fabrication for shipbuilding and repair projects within regulated marine yards.
  • Coordinated materials, equipment, and personnel to sustain continuous production workflow.
  • Implemented corrective actions and Condition Found Reports to resolve quality and material issues.
  • Led hands-on repairs and maintenance tasks including PLC troubleshooting and industrial equipment servicing.
  • Supported new construction and repair scopes across contracted roles for major shipbuilders and fabricators.

Key Skills

  • Welding processes: MIG | TIG | Stick (7018/7010/6010) | Flux-Core | Robotic welding
  • Weld inspection | NDT awareness | Quality assurance and corrective action
  • Production scheduling | Crew supervision | Labor and resource optimization
  • Blueprint reading | Welding symbols | Fabrication fit-up and layout
  • Safety & compliance: OSHA-based programs | Site environmental controls
  • Mechanical maintenance | PLC troubleshooting | Preventive and corrective maintenance

Awards & Recognition

  • Welding certification — qualifications across structural welding processes and fit-up inspection
  • OSHA 10 — workplace safety training for construction and fabrication environments
  • Valid driver's license — able to travel for project assignments and relocations

Why Interview this Candidate?

Brings 15 years of hands-on welding and shipbuilding leadership with proven success supervising crews up to 60. Demonstrated ability to enforce safety and quality while maintaining production schedules and reducing rework. Ready to transition into a stable foreman role and provide immediate floor-level leadership, weld inspection, and crew development.

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