This position assists in all functions of the General Weld department in order to ensure efficient and timely production while maintaining a high-quality standard. In addition, will assist the department in providing necessary support functions to other production areas. This position also ensures employee compliance with Kinze policies, practices, and core values. Duties & Accountabilities: Assist the supervisor with establishing performance expectations, employee coaching, performance appraisals, and all disciplinary issues. Responsible for employee labor reporting and quality. Monitors that employee and department housekeeping and maintenance activities are carried out. Assists with maintaining the location and accountability of all assigned workers and is primarily involved in seeing that first and periodic part inspection procedures are followed. Maintain employee records including attendance, leave requests, and work assignments Assist with employee orientation and training needs Present employee communications including department and company announcements Conducts safety inspections to ensure the safety of all employees Models and enforces safety and quality policies and procedures Assists with compliance on ongoing safe and compliant production practices are being applied by all workers in assigned areas.