Production Supervisor

Job Purpose

production and quality control

• Plan and execute daily/weekly fabrication schedules.
• Allocate manpower and supervise fabrication stages (cutting, fit-up, welding, grinding, pickling & passivation).
• Review fabrication drawings, isometrics, and BOM/MTO.
• Ensure material identification, handling, and traceability.
• Prepare daily production reports, weld logs, and spool status updates.
• Coordinate with stores for materials, consumables, and purging accessories.
• Conduct in-process and final inspections for fit-up, welding, and dimensions.
• Ensure compliance with WPS, PQR, and welder qualifications (GTAW/SMAW).
• Coordinate NDT activities (VT, RT, PT, UT, MT).
• Maintain ITP, QC documentation, welding records, and spool traceability.
• Ensure correct procedures for pickling, passivation, and spool cleanliness.
• Identify defects early and drive corrective/preventive actions.

3. Technical Knowledge Required

• SS 304/304L properties and welding metallurgy.
• Pipe schedules, fittings, fabrication standards, tolerance checks.
• Interpretation of isometrics, GA drawings, P&IDs, weld maps.
• GTAW/SMAW parameters, purge requirements, spool fit-up methods.

4. Safety Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with fabrication safety standards.
• Conduct toolbox talks and enforce PPE usage.
• Monitor safe handling and storage of stainless-steel materials.

5. Coordination & Reporting

• Coordinate with production, QA/QC, planning, purchase & dispatch teams.
• Report daily status to the Planning Manager.
• Support preparation of final QC dossiers and handover documentation.

6. Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of SS spool fabrication and welding.
• Good inspection and documentation skills.
• Manpower handling and workflow management.
• Familiar with ASME, ASTM, and NDT requirements.
• Good problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Proficient in MS Office and basic reporting.

7. Qualifications

• Diploma / BE / B.Tech in Mechanical or Production.
• 3–5 years of experience in SS 304/304L pipe spool fabrication.
• Experience in both

  production and QA/QC

  is must.

8. Additional Advantages

• Experience in skid fabrication or modular piping.
• Knowledge of hydrotesting, pneumatic testing, and passivation testing.
• Understanding of ASME Section IX.