Lead; Welding Department

Responsibilities

• Must be able to prioritize labor needs and create work schedules.
• Recommends cost-saving measures when necessary.
• Performs quality checks on production using various measurement tools and techniques.
• Follows and enforces safety procedures to prevent injuries.
• Responsible for training and maintaining a quality system.
• Should be a strong leader, motivator, and communicator, assisting the Production Manager in achieving company goals.
• Oversees cross-training programs and rotations.
• Ensures smooth material and sub-assembly flow to final production.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Must have experience managing workflow and leading a department.
• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent experience/training.
• Thorough knowledge of welding processes (MIG, TIG, etc.) required.
• Must be proficient with tape measures, basic hand tools, and power tools.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating/maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, short correspondence, and memos.
• Strong skills in presenting information effectively in one-on-one and small group settings.
• Frequently required to stand while performing duties.
• Occasionally needs to lift/move items weighing up to 50 pounds.