Position OverviewSeeking an experienced Sanitary Stainless Welding Foreman to lead installation crews on sanitary process piping and equipment projects. This role is responsible for managing field installations, ensuring quality workmanship, maintaining job site safety, coordinating with customers and engineering teams, and delivering projects on schedule. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sanitary stainless welding, process piping, and fluid processing environments.
Required Qualifications5+ years of experience in sanitary stainless pipe/tube fitting and welding.
Ability to read and interpret process piping drawings, isometrics, and installation layouts.
Strong knowledge of stainless steel pipe fabrication and sanitary tube fitting techniques.
Experience with TIG sanitary purge welding and carbon steel pipe welding.5+ years of experience installing process equipment and leading field installation projects.
Experience supervising and coordinating multiple welders, fitters, and installers.
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and attention to detail.
Ability to manage project schedules, manpower, and material requirements.
Willingness to travel for both local and out-of-state projects.
Key ResponsibilitiesLead and supervise welding and installation crews on sanitary process piping projects.
Coordinate project kickoff activities with engineering and project teams.
Manage installation schedules, labor resources, and material allocation.
Ensure all welding, fabrication, and installation work meets quality and sanitary standards.
Conduct job site safety meetings and maintain a safe work environment.
Serve as the primary field contact for customers during project execution.
Track project progress and communicate updates to management and project stakeholders.
Oversee company vehicles, tools, and equipment assigned to field crews.
Minimize production interruptions while ensuring successful project completion.
Support startup and commissioning activities as needed.