Welding Manufacturing & Quality Supervisor

The Welding Manufacturing & Quality Supervisor (CWB Compliance & Welding Oversight) ensures full compliance with Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB)

across all welding operations within Silent-Aire business.

This role leads CWB audits, maintains welding standards and certification processes, and drives continuous improvement to sustain and strengthen the organization’s CWB accreditation while supporting safe, compliant production.

Job Description & Key Responsibilities CWB Compliance & Audits

• Lead and coordinate quarterly CWB audits; develop audit plans and schedules and liaise with CWB auditors.
• Plan and conduct internal audits as required by CWB standards.
• Identify, document, and own all audit findings and deficiencies; maintain nonconformance records.
• Develop, implement, and track corrective actions to closure; verify effectiveness.
• Maintain continuous audit readiness across all welding operations and related processes.
• Review engineering drawings to ensure proper welding symbols, requirements, and specifications.
• Validate compliance with applicable codes and standards; ensure WPS/PQR alignment.
• Collaborate with design/engineering to resolve discrepancies and identify gaps that could lead to non-compliance or out-of-scope work.
• Maintain and manage welder qualifications and certifications; oversee required testing and records for CWB compliance.
• Identify and certify new welding requirements resulting from design changes; coordinate WPS updates.
• Implement new or revised welding procedures and ensure workforce competency aligns with CWB requirements.
• Initiate Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) with welding implications; collaborate with engineering/design teams to implement required changes.
• Ensure welding requirements are clearly defined and compliant; verify changes are validated and fully documented before release to production.
• Maintain all documentation required for CWB certification (audit records, inspection reports, welder qualification records, welding procedures, etc.).