Team Lead - Welding/Fabrication

Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Team Lead in Welding and Fabrication to drive excellence in our manufacturing projects. This pivotal role involves overseeing welding operations, ensuring adherence to safety standards, and leading a skilled team of fabricators and welders. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical knowledge, exceptional leadership skills, and a passion for precision craftsmanship. Join us to lead innovative fabrication initiatives, promote safety, and deliver high-quality metalwork that meets industry standards.

Duties

• Supervise daily welding and fabrication activities at the Greensburg shop, ensuring work is completed efficiently and safely
• Lead, mentor, and coordinate a team of welders, and fabricators to meet project deadlines and quality benchmarks
• Review technical drawings, schematics, blueprints, and mechanical blueprints to interpret fabrication requirements accurately
• Ensure all welding processes comply with American Welding Society (AWS) standards, ASME codes & standards, and project specifications
• Conduct inspections using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and shop math calculations to verify dimensional accuracy
• Maintain strict adherence to safety protocols including rigging procedures, construction site safety practices, forklift operation, pipe threading, ductwork assembly, and the use of hand tools
• Coordinate with project managers to plan fabrication schedules involving sheet metal fabrication, metal materials handling, assembly tasks, and machining processes
• Monitor quality control by inspecting finished products against schematics and technical drawings while ensuring compliance with industry standards
• Facilitate continuous improvement initiatives by implementing best practices in metal fabrication and mechanical fabrication processes

Skills

• Proficiency in reading blueprints, schematics, technical drawings, and interpreting mechanical blueprints accurately
• Strong mechanical knowledge related to metal materials, sheet metal fabrication, ductwork, piping systems, and assembly techniques
• Skilled in using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, shop math calculations for precise fabrication work
• Expertise in various welding techniques including TIG welding (GTAW), MIG welding (GMAW), FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding), SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding), with adherence to AWS standards
• Ability to interpret schematics for manufacturing processes involving pipe threading or mechanical assembly
• Knowledge of rigging procedures for lifting heavy metal components safely within fabrication shops
• Strong shop math skills combined with basic math proficiency necessary for precise measurements and calculations in fabrication tasks
• Hands-on experience with machining operations or soldering when required for specific projects
• Ability to lead a team effectively while fostering a culture of safety compliance and continuous improvement

Join us as a Team Lead - Welding/Fabrication if you’re ready to bring your expertise into a fast-paced environment where craftsmanship meets innovation. Your leadership will be instrumental in delivering top-tier metalwork solutions that uphold industry standards while inspiring your team toward excellence.

Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

Salary : $23 - $27