Weld Lead - Split Shift

Global Power Components; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Power Components is seeking a Split Shift Weld Supervisor in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role involves coordinating daily activities of MIG welders and ensuring timeliness and accuracy in manufacturing.

The ideal candidate has a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) Certification and over four years of experience in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include training staff and testing products for quality assurance.

Qualifications

• Must have CWI Certification.
• Experience on the shop floor for at least four years.
• Ability to perform shop calculations for compliance.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily activities of MIG welders/fabricators.
• Train and motivate staff to meet demanding schedules.
• Test products for defects and malfunctions.

Skills

MIG welding

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting

Detail-oriented

Leadership

Education

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) Certification

4+ years of manufacturing experience

Job description

Split Shift Weld Supervisor

Global Power Components is a privately held, growing manufacturer of UL heavy gauge steel fuel tanks, trailers, large generator enclosures and modular metal enclosures for housing fully-equipped electrical distribution and control equipment.

Hours

12:00 PM - 10:30 PM, Monday - Thursday

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily activities of MIG welders/fabricators and delegating job responsibilities to appropriate employees
• Train and motivate staff to meet demanding manufacturing requirements and schedules
• Assist with tasks as necessary to complete assignments
• Test products/equipment for defects/malfunctions
• Work in a safe manner
• Communicate changes and updates to employees on processes and procedures

Qualifications

• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) Certification
• Previous experience in a manufacturing facility on the shop floor for minimum of four (4) years
• Ability to measure, compare and make simple or complex shop calculations necessary to ensure products are in compliance with engineer or sales specifications
• Previous experience working with and reading blueprints
• Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve a variety of situations on the shop floor
• Previous experience working with steel a plus
• Previous experience leading shop floor employees and motivating them to complete jobs in a timely manner and accurately to specifications
• Must be detail oriented to meet the needs of our customers

Equal Opportunity Employer

Global Power Components is an Equal Opportunity and affirmative action employer. Global Power Components is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.