Part-Time Welding Lead

Responsibilities:

• Lead welding operations and oversee the work of team members to ensure high-quality production standards
• Provide training and mentorship to new and existing employees on welding techniques and safety protocols
• Inspect finished products for quality assurance and adherence to specifications
• Troubleshoot and resolve any welding-related issues that arise during production
• Maintain an organized and safe workspace by following industry-standard practices
• Collaborate with management to optimize workflow and increase efficiency
• Perform other tasks as needed to support the production team

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Extensive knowledge of welding processes and technologies, including MIG, TIG, and Stick welding
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
• Familiarity with welding safety practices and equipment
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED required
• 5 years of experience in welding, with at least 2 years in a leadership role
• Welding certification(s) preferred

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS

· Regularly required to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 pounds, and work in non-climate-controlled environments.

· Ability to perform repetitive movements and work in confined spaces.

· Must be able to use welding equipment, such as welding machines, grinders, and hand tools.

· Strong work ethic: Willing to work flexible hours, including some weekends, as needed.

· Must adhere to safety procedures, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).