2nd Shift Lead Welder

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Gen Met Corp

Gen Met Corp is in need of experienced MIG/TIG Welders to join our team. We are looking for hardworking professionals who enjoy meeting challenges and surpassing expectations. The ideal candidates will have a background in fabrication and MIG/TIG welding. We are in search of candidates who are looking for long-term, secure and rewarding employment.

• Follow safety rules and expectations and use safe work practices.
• Monitor safe work habits and conditions and resolve any issues identified to ensure production team safety.
• team in your area to stop unsafe practices. Report issues as necessary.
• Utilize/interpret blueprints/engineering drawings for setup, welding, and inspection of parts to ensure customer specifications are met.
• Understand layout and planned sequence of operations.
• Verify conformance of work piece to specifications and quality standards.
• Prepare surfaces to be welded and set up and assemble parts to be welded.
• Set up proper equipment for different welding jobs.
• Communicate work and priorities to your team daily.
• Capable of passing AWS certification for MIG and or TIG Welding.
• Identify and pursue ways to minimize Indirect labor time and maximize direct labor activities.
• Able to use conventional and precision measuring instruments.
• Welder / Fabricators will also perform routine PM’s on the equipment and maintain a safe and orderly workplace.

• MUST be Safety and Quality conscious
• MUST be able to be certified to AWS D1.1 welding standard, at a minimum.
• MUST be able to setup and MIG weld (TIG a PLUS) a variety of materials including carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.
• Ability to setup jobs from blueprints
• Math abilities to solve problems and perform inspections
• High School Diploma or GED, PLUS 2 years welding fabrication experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must meet physical requirements for this position as follows:
• Stand or Sit, Move, Use hands/Fingers to handle or feel, stoop, kneel, talk/hear, see, carry weight/lift (up to 50lb’s)

• Demonstrate uncompromising ethical behavior
• Value team accomplishments over personal/individual accomplishments.
• Well organized and self-directed to complete tasks in a timely manner.
• Thrive in a fast paced, team centered environment.

Superior Safety, Quality and On Time Delivery Supported by Employee Led Continuous Improvement and State of the Art Technology Resulting in Profitable, Long-Term Relationships

Gen Met is an Equal Opportunity and Affidative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.