IN MARINE & OFFSHORE SERVICES PTE. LTD. is seeking an experienced Welding Manager to lead all welding activities within our dynamic environment. This senior role is responsible for ensuring the highest standards of weld quality, strict compliance with safety and industry codes, and the efficient management of teams and resources. If you have a deep technical background, a proven track record in team supervision, and the ability to drive process excellence, we offer a challenging leadership position with a competitive salary.
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Company Overview
IN MARINE and OFFSHORE SERVICES PTE. LTD. operates in the demanding marine and offshore sector, where precision, reliability, and safety are non-negotiable. We undertake complex fabrication, repair, and construction projects that require world-class welding expertise. Our success is built on a foundation of technical rigor and strong leadership. We are looking for a manager who can uphold our stringent standards, mentor skilled tradespeople, and ensure our welding operations contribute to our reputation for excellence and on-time project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
As the Welding Manager, you will have comprehensive responsibility for the welding department. Your key duties are organized into critical areas:
Welding Operations And Quality Management:
- Plan, coordinate, and supervise all daily welding operations to meet production schedules, budget, and stringent quality standards.
- Develop, qualify, and implement Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) and Procedure Qualification Records (PQR) in full compliance with AWS, ASME, API, and other applicable codes.
- Ensure the correct selection of welding processes (MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Cored, etc.) based on material type, thickness, and project specifications.
Team Leadership And Development:
- Lead, mentor, and supervise teams of welders, inspectors, and technicians, providing performance feedback and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Organize and oversee training and certification programs to build team capability and ensure all personnel are qualified for their assigned tasks.
- Enforce a zero-incident culture by strictly implementing all safety protocols, PPE requirements, and hazardous material handling procedures.
Technical Oversight And Compliance:
- Monitor weld quality through various inspection methods (VT, UT, RT, MT, PT), conduct root cause analysis for any defects, and implement effective corrective actions.
- Maintain impeccable documentation, including welding logs, inspection reports, equipment calibration records, and personnel certifications.
- Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and clients to review blueprints, specifications, and provide accurate estimates for labor, materials, and timelines.
Resource And Safety Management:
- Oversee the maintenance, calibration, and optimal functioning of all welding equipment, machinery, and tools.
- Manage the inventory of welding consumables (electrodes, wire, gas) to ensure availability and control costs.
- Conduct regular safety audits, investigate any welding-related incidents, and implement preventive measures to ensure full compliance with OSHA, ANSI, and company policies.
Qualifications
This senior managerial role demands a high level of expertise and experience. The ideal candidate will possess:
- Extensive professional experience (typically 8+ years) in welding, with a significant portion in a supervisory or management capacity within the marine, offshore, oil & gas, or heavy fabrication industries.
- In-depth knowledge of welding codes and standards (AWS, ASME, API) and extensive hands-on experience with welding procedure development (WPS/PQR).
- A strong technical understanding of all common welding processes, materials, and non-destructive testing (NDT) methods.
- Proven leadership skills with a demonstrated ability to train, motivate, and manage a team of skilled tradespeople.
- Exceptional organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- A relentless commitment to workplace safety and quality management systems.
- Relevant engineering or technical qualifications are highly advantageous, though not explicitly required as per the posting.
 Benefits and Perks
This is a key management role with a package that reflects its seniority:
- A competitive monthly salary ranging from SGD 3,500 to SGD 5,000, commensurate with your experience and qualifications.
- A full-time, permanent leadership position within a specialized and essential industry.
- The authority and resources to shape welding operations, implement best practices, and drive departmental performance.
- A professional environment where technical excellence and leadership are highly valued and critical to business success.
How to Apply
If you have the managerial experience and technical depth required to excel as a Welding Manager, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your comprehensive resume via Indeed, detailing your specific experience in welding management, your familiarity with industry codes, and your achievements in leading teams and improving operations. We are looking for a candidate who can demonstrate a clear impact on quality, safety, and efficiency in previous roles.
