Jobot is hiring: Assistant Welding Manager in Hayward

Overview

Lead High-Quality Fabrication Projects. This Jobot Job is hosted by Forrest Mack. Easy Apply available through the "Easy Apply" button. Salary range listed: $90,000 - $111,000 per year.

Job Details

As the Assistant Welding Manager, you will support the Welding Manager in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Weld and Deburr departments. You will coordinate workflow, allocate tasks, resolve production challenges, and ensure jobs are completed accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced, high-mix manufacturing environment.

You will assess daily job schedules and strategically assign tasks to welders and operators based on project priority, employee skillsets, and production flow optimization. When unexpected issues arise, you will provide practical solutions to keep operations moving without compromising quality or deadlines.

This role involves regular interaction with our ERP system (JobBOSS) and Quality Database (Unipoint) to monitor job status and ensure work passes through the weld and grind stages. Collaboration with Engineering, Quality, and Planning is essential to overcome obstacles and maintain momentum.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum 10 years of hands-on experience with MIG and TIG welding in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in reading blueprints and technical drawings; experienced with inspection tools and interpreting quality specifications.
• Strong familiarity with ERP systems (preferably JobBOSS) and general computer literacy.
• Knowledge of welding safety protocols and industry best practices.
• Proven leadership experience, including supervision or team management roles.
• Familiarity with AWS (American Welding Society) specifications and regulatory requirements.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (PPO plans)
• Company-paid life insurance equal to annual base salary
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Optional additional benefits available
• 401(k) plan with company matching contributions
• Vacation time, eight paid holidays and three floating holidays per year, sick leave, volunteer time off, and paid maternity/parental leave

Job Function & Industry

• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Manufacturing, Machinery Manufacturing, and Computers and Electronics Manufacturing

Location & Status

Location not specified here. For updates on similar roles in Hayward, CA, and surrounding areas, refer to Jobot postings.

Equal Opportunity

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.