Evening Welding Lead — Growth, Safety & Team Success

Metalworks Inc.; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay

401k match

Disability insurance

Life insurance $25k

Medical premium contribution

Dental & Vision

PPE reimbursement

Overtime

Paid time off

Job summary

Metalworks Inc. in Lincoln, Nebraska, is seeking a Welding Supervisor to lead the welding team and coordinate production schedules. You will ensure targets are met, manage day-to-day operations, and drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced shop environment.

The role requires at least 2 years of welding experience, leadership ability, and a willingness to obtain forklift certification if needed. This position offers overtime potential and a comprehensive benefits package in a family-owned

Qualifications

• Employee must have at least 2 years of welding experience and/or certification.
• Forklift experience or willingness to get certified is required.
• Leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist management with scheduling of the welding workload. Communicating when schedules may need adjusted.
• Develop a routine schedule to ensure welders are functioning properly.
• Ensure Work Activity Coordinator and welders understand daily, weekly & monthly production targets.
• Develop and maintain detailed work instructions to Metalworks standards.
• Control workflow through all welding cells.
• Evaluate & communicate needs for additional equipment/tools for the welding areas.
• Lead efforts in new part setups.
• Assist with monitoring employee hours to balance overtime with customer (internal and external) requirements.
• Evaluate and document employee performance as necessary.
• Assists in maintaining a safe, organized, and efficient work area.
• Ensures all weld cells are working as efficiently, effectively, and safely as possible.
• Works with other team leads to help maintain continuous improvement.
• Trouble shoot problems as they may arise.

Skills

Welding experience

Leadership

Scheduling

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Metalworks Inc. in Lincoln, Nebraska, is seeking a Welding Supervisor to lead the welding team and coordinate production schedules. You will ensure targets are met, manage day-to-day operations, and drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced shop environment.

The role requires at least 2 years of welding experience, leadership ability, and a willingness to obtain forklift certification if needed. This position offers overtime potential and a comprehensive benefits package in a family-owned