What are the responsibilities and job description for the Weld Lead - Swing Shift position at Unisource Manufacturing?
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At Unisource Manufacturing, we are all about hose for all sorts of applications. From industries like steel making, construction, and agriculture, to niche industries like compressed gas and cryogenics. We take pride in manufacturing all sorts of unusual products and will help make a solution for you.
We are seeking a Lead Welder to lead our swing shift operations. You will lead swing shift operations to ensure jobs are completed timely, allocate work assignments, and support employee development. Manufacture a variety of products in accordance within specifications. Prior experience with thin metal welding, thinner than .060”, is a must. This is an on-site, full-time role scheduled Monday-Thursday, from 3:00pm to 1:30am. Position reports to the dayshift weld shop supervisor. Training will begin during the day shift and move to the swing shift once finished.
Essential Job Functions:
· Lead and supervise swing shift employees, including training new welders, allocating work assignments to staff on shift, maintaining workflow and continuity, and providing emergency support to staff.
· Performs a variety of TIG Welding on various metals under a regular daily routine, through reading and interpreting blueprints, customer drawings, specifications, and established guidelines.
· Responsible for quality and quantity of products produced for direct deports.
· Inspects finished work to ensure quality and conducts weld tests.
· Conducts routing equipment inspection and maintenance.
· Handles fixture and welding machine set up within parameters.
· Perform physical inventory when required.
· Fill out and maintain work orders and paperwork.
· Follows all safety requirements, company policies and procedures, and conducts work in a safe manner.
· Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Skills, Knowledge, & Expertise:
· Ability to read and interpret blueprints, customer drawings, diagrams, and technical plans.
· Ability to weld metals in all positions.
· Ability to lead by example.
· Must demonstrate the ability to pass ASME Sec IX weld test.
· Proficient in assigned GTAW welding techniques with thin materials.
· MIG welding experience.
· FCAW/GMAW-S preferred but not required.
· Possess knowledge of all filler materials and different applications
· Knowledge of purging process
· Ability to perform basic mathematical functions, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
· Possess effective verbal and written communication skills.
· Ability to efficiently prioritize and plan work activities and develop realistic actions plans.
· Ability to work effectively with a team using direct communication.
· Ability to work independently and in collaboration with others while leading.
· Ability to train and coach team members.
· Ability to read, write, and speak English
Education:
· 6 or more years of experience as a TIG welder.
· 3 or more years of leadership experience.
· High school diploma or equivalent.
Physical Requirements
· Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
· Frequent standing, bending, lifting, moving, reaching, stopping, squatting, and kneeling
· Ability to work in a warehouse environment with changes in temperature, heat, noise, and metal materials
· If hired, you will be required to undergo a background check and urinalysis test. We do NOT screen for Marijuana/THC, and this does not affect your possibility of employment.
What’s in it for You?
· Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
· 401(k) with employer match
· Quarterly profit-sharing bonuses
· Employer-paid Life and Disability insurance
· Paid Time Off
· Paid Holidays
· Employee Assistance Program – Counseling, financial guidance, legal support, and more
Job Type
· Full Time
· On-site
· Swing shift, Monday-Thursday, from 3pm-1:30am
· $2 shift differential for swing shift
Pay: From $33.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to train on the day shift (6:30am - 3pm) prior to moving to the swing shift (3pm-1:30am)?
- How many years of welding experience do you have?
- How many years of supervisory experience do you have?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $33