Lead Galvanizer: Team Lead for Safe, Precise Coating

Valtir, LLC; South Carolina; On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Valtir, LLC seeks a Lead Galvanizer in Orangeburg, SC. You will oversee galvanizing operations, train team members, ensure safety, quality, and equipment integrity throughout the process.

This full-time role requires strong leadership, hands-on expertise with galvanizing, crane and forklift operations, and the ability to maintain efficient production while meeting safety standards and coating specifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of related experience is required.
• Ability to identify material by product code.
• Understanding of the galvanizing process.
• Ability to operate all department equipment.
• Ability to train employees and lead work activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead team by assigning tasks.
• Ensure work is performed following all Safety protocols.
• Assist in the completion of all tasks to meet deadlines.
• Maintain and improve quality.
• Train and ensure the safety of team members.
• Instruct galvanizers on all equipment.
• Monitor all operation of work for safety, efficiency, and productivity.
• Check for minimal waste and optimal quality.
• Perform general housekeeping of work areas.
• Proficiently perform galvanizing process.
• Understand changes in coating specifications.
• Understand drainage and venting requirements.
• Proficiently manage product for proper coating process.
• Maintain equipment and work environment.
• Hang, stack, unstack, and band products.
• Clean and prepare surfaces with water and/or hazardous chemicals.
• Determine preparedness of material for coating.
• Operate crane and forklift in the galvanizing process.

Skills

Team leadership

Safety procedures

Quality control

Crane operation

Forklift operation

Communication

Tools

Overhead crane

Job description

Valtir, LLC seeks a Lead Galvanizer in Orangeburg, SC. You will oversee galvanizing operations, train team members, ensure safety, quality, and equipment integrity throughout the process.

This full-time role requires strong leadership, hands-on expertise with galvanizing, crane and forklift operations, and the ability to maintain efficient production while meeting safety standards and coating specifications.