Lead Welder; Day Shift

Arcosa Wind Towers

Lead Welder on Day Shift. Provide training, guidance and direction to assigned employees in an efficient, clean, safe and cost-effective manner to achieve organization objectives.

• Conduct audits of welding operators and process best practice safety for welding
• Troubleshoot welding process and equipment related issues
• Read and understand all Weld Procedure Specifications and customer welding requirements
• Visually analyze welds to determine welder training needs
• Help with training of new welders
• Complete required documentation and records as required
• Proficiently perform flat welding
• Proficiently operate torch
• Lay-out and mark weld points
• Comply with all safety rules and procedures
• May be involved in safety committees or initiatives
• Perform other duties as assigned

• High School diploma or GED
• 2+ years experience in training of production welding operators
• 4+ years of production welding experience
• Experience operating GMAW, FCAW, GTAW (Tulsa only), SAW
• Pass welding qualification for above processes within 4 weeks
• Understanding of NDT processes: VT, UT, MT, PT
• Direct application of AWS and ASME Section IV codes for Tulsa preferred
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Read Tape Measure, Visual Inspection, Blueprint Reading, Maintenance on Welding Equipment
• Provide clear, explicit verbal directions and create a positive learning environment
• Stand, stoop, bend, lift, walk, climb stairs, ladders and catwalks up to 60 feet as required
• Formal weld training from an accredited school preferred
• Robotic or hard automation welding system experience preferred

• Hourly schedule may change based on production needs, requires OT
• Safety sensitive role
• Work environment includes plant, warehouse, production and non-production areas, and plant grounds
• Tolerate high and low temperatures, loud noises typical of a manufacturing plant
• Read, write & speak English

• Health & Pharmacy
• Dental & Vision
• Critical Illness
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Company Paid Life & AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
• 401(k) W/Company Match
• Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program

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