What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Welder with advancement possibility position at First Tool Group?
Lead Welder
Location: Dayton, OH, 45403
Skills: TIG, MIG, Aluminum, Steel, Stainless Steel
We are seeking a skilled Lead Welder to join our team. The Lead Welder will be responsible for overseeing and performing welding duties, as well as managing a team of welders. The ideal candidate will have experience with TIG, MIG, Aluminum, Steel, and Stainless Steel welding.
Responsibilities:
- Perform welding duties as needed
- Oversee and manage a team of welders
- Ensure all welding work is completed to high standards
- Read and interpret blueprints and welding specifications
- Operate welding equipment safely and effectively
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Train and mentor junior welders
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure project deadlines are met
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 5 years of welding experience
- Experience with TIG, MIG, Aluminum, Steel, and Stainless Steel welding
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding specifications
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Welding certification preferred