Welding foreman vs production supervisor

Differences between welding foreman and production supervisor duties and responsibilities

Welding foreman example responsibilities.

• Manage weld process controls of GMAW-P, CV both robotic and semi-automatic; to include GTAW both robotic and semi-automatic.
• Improve robot weld process through robot and PLC programming.
• Apply flux ti work pie ce before soldering or brazing.
• Use MIG gun arc to melt and deposit metal from electrode to work pieces.
• Create new and advance program storage system on all CNC equipment for parts and items reproductions.
• Establish and qualify new weld procedures and monitor compliance to those WPS in daily production at vendor shops.
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Production supervisor example responsibilities.

• Manage an run extruders an injection molds.
• Utilize MRP system to monitor and manage raw material and finish goods inventory.
• Manage employee's schedules, time off requests, vacation and payroll with the KRONOS time management software.
• Manage departments responsible for beginning raw material production process using automate CNC control plasma cutting machines.
• Lead targeted decision-making across fast-pace production operations for this growth-orient USDA food factory producing quality meat products.
• Manage manufacturing department operations to ensure compliance with establish quality specifications, production levels, and FDA regulations.
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