Pipe Shop Supervisor ESR

Everett Ship Repair is the Pacific Northwest’s Premier Ship Repair Facility. Founded in 2019, Everett Ship Repair offers ship repair, maintenance, and conversion services for commercial vessels, with a focus on commercial workboats and passenger vessels. Together with our sister company Nichols Brothers Boat Builders and Shared Ice Services, we represent Ice Cap Holdings’ presence in the Pacific Northwest maritime community. With significant dry-docking capacity and an opportunity to be part of a growing team of industry veterans and skilled tradespeople, ESR strives to continuously improve its repair and construction methods through efficient, reliable processes.

We are seeking an experienced Marine Pipe Shop Supervisor to lead and oversee pipefitting operations throughout the shipyard. This role is responsible for managing production goals, coordinating manpower and schedules, and developing the skills and performance of Foremen, Leads, Journeymen, and Apprentices. The Supervisor serves as a critical link between management and production teams, ensuring work is completed safely, meets quality requirements, and stays on schedule.

What You Will Do

• Direct, supervise, and support pipefitting teams to meet production goals, project schedules, and quality expectations.
• Coordinate manpower and scheduling with Project Managers, Master Schedulers, and other Supervisors.
• Provide daily direction and support to Foremen and Leads, ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with drawings and specifications.
• Manage employee performance processes, including evaluations, coaching, and progressive discipline.
• Support apprenticeship testing, training initiatives, and employee skill development.
• Promote a safe work environment in collaboration with the Safety Manager by enforcing safety procedures and providing relevant training.
• Troubleshoot production issues, identify solutions, and escalate challenges when necessary.
• Facilitate communication between production employees and upper management.
• Maintain required documentation, timekeeping, and reports.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

What You Bring to Our Team

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Journeyman-level Pipefitter certification or equivalent experience.
• A minimum of two to three years of experience as a Foreman, Lead, or Supervisor in a marine or industrial pipefitting environment.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and project scheduling software.
• Strong communication, leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

What Would Distinguish You

• Formal supervisory training or certification.
• Experience with ABS, USCG, and/or NAVSEA requirements.
• Familiarity with shipbuilding standards and marine systems installation.

Benefits:

• 401(k) and 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Dental insurance
• Group Life Insurance with Optional supplemental life and disability insurance programs
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

Everett Ship Repair, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, political affiliation, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, or the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability. Everett Ship Repair will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.