Welding Team Leader

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Founded in 2011, DCPS is a commercial property services contractor providing services to over 1,100 clients. DCPS leverages unparalleled customer service to be the leading, one-stop provider of commercial property services in Colorado. With multiple offices, more than 300 employees, and 7 divisions – Asphalt and Concrete, Waterproofing and Specialty Coatings, Roofing, Snow Removal and Parking Lot Sweeping, Landscaping, and Construction, DCPS provides specialized, integrated service-solutions to commercial property owners and managers.

Location: Denver

Job Type: Full-Time

Department: Metal Fabrication

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Welding Team Leader to oversee daily welding operations in both fabrication shop and field construction environments. This hands-on leadership role requires a strong technical background, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to safety and quality. The ideal candidate will lead a team of skilled welders, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with applicable codes and standards.



Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of welders to achieve production goals and uphold quality standards.
• Assign daily tasks, track progress, and ensure project timelines and deliverables are met.
• Inspect welds and final products for compliance with specifications and industry codes (e.g., AWS, ASME).
• Provide technical guidance and hands-on support in MIG, Stick, and/or Flux-Core welding.
• Enforce workplace safety protocols; conduct regular safety inspections and ensure OSHA compliance.
• Train and mentor team members on proper welding techniques, safety procedures, and equipment maintenance.
• Collaborate with Foremen and Project Managers to troubleshoot issues and optimize workflow.

• High school diploma or GED required; welding technical certification is mandatory.
• Minimum of 5 years of welding experience, including at least 1–2 years in a supervisory or team lead role.
• Strong understanding of welding processes, materials, and applicable safety regulations.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and technical drawings.
• Familiar with Colorado state safety and environmental regulations for industrial/construction sites.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

• AWS (American Welding Society) Certification(s).
• Bilingual in English and Spanish.

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and climb for extended periods throughout the workday.
• Comfortable working in varying environmental conditions including extreme heat, cold, dust, and noise.
• Capable of wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE), such as welding helmets, gloves, and respiratory protection.
• Must have full range of motion and physical stamina to perform manual tasks related to welding and fabrication.
• Able to work at heights and in confined spaces when required.

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Short Term Disability
• Paid time off

• Seniority level
  
  Mid-Senior level

• Employment type
  
  Full-time

• Job function
  
  Strategy/Planning and Information Technology
• Industries Facilities Services

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