*2. Work Planning & Execution 3. Workforce Supervision 4. Quality Compliance 5. Welding Consumables & Equipment 6. Productivity Monitoring 7. Safety Compliance 8. Coordination** Welding Production Supervision
* Supervise day-to-day welding activities on shop floor including:
+ Structural welding (jackets, topsides, decks)
+ Fit-up and joint preparation
- Ensure welding is carried out as per:
- Approved WPS (Welding Procedure Specification)
- Applicable drawings and weld maps
- Execute work as per daily/weekly plans issued by planning team.
- Ensure readiness of:
- Materials
- Welding consumables
- Equipment and tools
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Qualified welders
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Allocate work to welders based on skill and qualification.
- Supervise welders, fitters, and helpers.
- Monitor manpower productivity and efficiency.
- Ensure proper discipline and work execution at site.
- Ensure proper fit-up and joint preparation before welding.
- Coordinate with QA/QC inspectors for:
- Fit-up inspection
- Visual inspection
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NDT clearance
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Rectify welding defects and monitor repair work.
- Ensure correct usage of welding consumables (electrodes, wires, gases).
- Monitor proper handling of:
- Electrodes (baking & holding)
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Consumables storage
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Ensure welding machines and equipment are in working condition.
- Track welding progress (joints completed, inch-dia, tonnage).
- Achieve production targets as per schedule.
- Identify delays and take corrective measures.
- Ensure adherence to HSE requirements:
- Hot work permits
- Fire prevention measures
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Safe welding/gas cutting practices
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Conduct toolbox talks and enforce safe work practices.
- Coordinate with:
- Planning team (work targets and priorities)
- QA/QC team (inspection readiness)
- Stores (consumables availability)
- Engineering (clarifications)