Join a Company Built on Teamwork, Integrity, and Excellence
Our client is driven by a commitment to teamwork, ethics, and continuous improvement. They take pride in manufacturing some of the highest-quality products in the industry while fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and collaboration.
Success is built on trusted partnerships with employees, dealers, and vendors. Through dedication to excellence and a focus on delivering results, they continue to set the standard for quality and customer satisfaction.
If you are a motivated leader with a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a passion for welding and manufacturing excellence, we encourage you to apply.
Position Summary
The Welding Team Lead is responsible for leading and supporting the Welding Department in achieving daily production, quality, and safety objectives. This role combines hands-on welding responsibilities with team leadership, training, and workflow coordination to ensure efficient operations and exceptional product quality.
Essential Responsibilities
- Lead and support the Welding Department in meeting daily production, quality, and safety goals.
- Perform MIG and TIG welding of component parts according to blueprint specifications.
- Interpret blueprints and welding symbols to accurately complete work assignments.
- Train, mentor, and support welders with troubleshooting, quality concerns, and production challenges.
- Monitor workflow and coordinate job priorities to ensure timely completion of work orders.
- Operate hand tools, grinders, clamps, and other fabrication equipment safely and effectively.
- Build basic jigs and fixtures to improve production efficiency when needed.
- Rig and move materials and parts safely throughout the production process.
- Inspect completed work to ensure compliance with company quality standards and specifications.
- Promote Lean Manufacturing principles, continuous improvement initiatives, cost reduction efforts, and workplace safety.
- Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work environment.
- Perform basic maintenance on welding equipment and communicate repair needs.
- Attend and help facilitate daily team meetings.
- Foster a positive team culture and serve as a resource for department personnel.
Minimum Qualifications
- 1-2 years of experience leading a production or manufacturing team.
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience as a production welder.
- Proficiency in MIG and TIG aluminum welding required.
- Experience welding cab racks, toolboxes, or similar products is highly preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and welding symbols.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Ability to self-assess work quality and exercise sound judgment.
- Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Reliable, dependable, and trustworthy with a strong work ethic.
- Must successfully pass a pre-employment weld test.
Pay: $28-$31.00/HR DOE
Schedule: Monday-Friday 6:00am – 2:30pm