Fitter Supervisor - FabLogix

Together We Build – Partnership, Innovation, Excellence, and Safety At Kelso Industries, 3,500+ employees across 30 companies work together to deliver exceptional HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, and electrical solutions nationwide. Join us to grow your career, make an impact, and be part of a team where innovation, excellence, and safety come first. Recruiter Notice: We respectfully ask external recruiters and staffing agencies not to submit candidates.

We only accept direct applications. Job Title: Pipe Fitter Supervisor Location: Duncan, SC Schedule: 1 st shift Employment Type: Full time Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Pipe Fitter Supervisor to oversee pipe fabrication and installation activities in a shop or field environment. This role is responsible for supervising pipefitters, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with drawings, specifications, and quality standards.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong technical pipefitting knowledge and the ability to drive production while maintaining safety and workmanship excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise daily pipefitting operations to ensure quality, safety, and productivity targets are met Lead and manage pipefitters, helpers, and subcontractors as assigned Interpret and work from isometric and orthographic piping drawings Coordinate with welding, fabrication, quality, and engineering teams Ensure proper fit-up, alignment, tolerances, and material usage prior to welding Enforce company safety policies, PPE usage, and job site safety

Requirements

Conduct daily toolbox talks and ensure Safety Task Assessments (STAs) are completed Monitor productivity and manpower; develop recovery plans when production goals are not met Manage Fitter productivity targets: Fitter Booths: 120 diameter inches per 8-hour shift Verify materials, fittings, and components match project specifications Identify and resolve field or shop issues related to fit-up, rework, or material discrepancies Work with Quality Control to address non-conformances and inspection findings Ensure accurate completion of daily reports, manpower logs, and turnover documentation Maintain housekeeping standards in work areas Participate in daily production and coordination meetings Uphold a professional, respectful, and team-focused work environment Additional Duties Provide coverage for other supervisors as needed Coordinate rework to meet schedule and quality

Assist with training and mentoring of pipefitters and apprentices Issue disciplinary documentation when necessary

Required Qualifications

5+ years of pipefitting or piping fabrication experience Previous supervisory or lead pipefitter experience preferred Strong knowledge of pipe fitting methods, materials, and tolerances Ability to read and interpret isometric, orthographic, and P ID drawings Understanding of piping materials, valves, fittings, and supports Strong safety leadership and communication skills Basic computer skills (production reports, timekeeping, or project software)

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in industrial, refinery, or power plant environments Familiarity with ASME piping codes Ability to operate mobile equipment (forklifts, manlifts, ) Team Leadership Development Build, mentor, and lead high-performing teams across Establish clear roles,

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Why Join Us

Leadership role with hands-on involvement Strong safety and quality culture Consistent workload with growth opportunities Competitive

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Benefits

Why Join Kelso Industries? Join us and be part of a team dedicated to creating efficient, sustainable, and high-performance environments that make a lasting impact across the industrial, commercial, and institutional sectors. Here you will experience: Growth Opportunities: Develop new skills, take on exciting challenges, and advance your career in meaningful ways.