Sr Welder - Training Lead

Textron; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Sr Welder - Training Lead to guide new hires in aluminum welding techniques. This role involves conducting training sessions, maintaining training programs, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in MIG and TIG welding, along with strong communication and organizational skills. Join a company that values inclusivity and offers a range of benefits, including flexible schedules and career development opportunities. If you're passionate about welding and training, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Flexible Schedules

Education Assistance

Career Development

Wellness Programs

Comprehensive Benefits

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in MIG and TIG aluminum welding.
• Must be certified through MLS training center.
• Proficient in blueprint reading and shop math.

Responsibilities

• Conduct aluminum welding training for new hires.
• Maintain and improve the training curriculum.
• Complete weld certification documentation.

Skills

MIG Welding

TIG Welding

Blueprint Reading

Shop Math Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

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About Textron

Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. We serve customers in aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care, and fuel systems. This role is within Textron System's Sea Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to learn more about us and our products.

Role Overview

A Sr Welder - Training Lead (Aluminum), reports to a Production Supervisor, leading and directing aluminum welding training within MLS manufacturing processes and guidelines.

Responsibilities

1. Conduct aluminum welding training for new hires and transfers based on departmental needs.
2. Adhere to MLS manufacturing requirements, quality standards, and core competencies in delivering quality instruction.
3. Maintain and improve the training curriculum and program.
4. Vary instruction to meet different learning styles and provide timely feedback.
5. Maintain a professional learning environment and accurate training records.
6. Complete weld certification documentation and coordinate with Quality Control.
7. Stay current with MLS welding technology, processes, and equipment.
8. Read, interpret, and follow blueprints and welding symbols.
9. Perform other duties as assigned and assist in developing P.I.P. for underperforming individuals.

Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or GED.

Experience: Minimum five years in MIG and TIG aluminum welding, with formal craft training, blueprint reading, and shop math skills.

Must be certified through MLS training center and demonstrate skills via welding test. Flexibility to work extended hours, rotating shifts, and possess excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Physical Demands

Work in non-climate-controlled environments with physical activities including lifting, climbing, crawling, working at heights, and handling chemicals. Must meet physical demand levels as per job analysis.

Benefits & Culture

Textron promotes an inclusive environment, offering flexible schedules, education assistance, career development, wellness programs, and comprehensive benefits.

Veterans & Equal Opportunity

We value military veterans and are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion, gender, or other protected characteristics.

Job Details

• Location: New Orleans, LA
• Function: Manufacturing
• Level: Team Leader
• Type: Full-time, Experienced
• Shift: First