Weld Lead, 2nd Shift

Oldcastle Infrastructure, Inc.; Madera (CA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health, dental and vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Disability benefits

Life insurance

Job summary

Oldcastle Infrastructure is seeking a capable leader for the Manual Welding Department in our California facility. You will oversee welding operations to meet customer demands, coordinate with the Production Supervisor, and ensure safety and quality standards are upheld.

You will track work orders, maintain inventory accuracy, and communicate production status across shifts, while driving production flow and addressing any issues impacting timelines.

Qualifications

• Experience in steel fabrication (2–3 years preferred).
• Ability to lead by example and build effective teams.
• Strong verbal and written communication, interpersonal, organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Ability to multitask.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate jobs with Production Supervisor and schedule workflow.
• Ensure welders follow safety and quality policies and procedures.
• Track daily work orders and input data into the system.
• Coordinate with material handler to ensure components are available.
• Maintain open communication with Production Supervisor about production issues.
• Lead shift huddles and pass on safety information and tasks.

Skills

Steel fabrication

Team leadership

Communication

Education

High school diploma/equivalent

Job description

Job ID: 528174

Non-Exempt

Oldcastle, a CRH company, is reinventing what's possible in building solutions. We are the leading provider of innovative outdoor living products and utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We're a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, retailers, and homeowners alike as the manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, and plastic infrastructure products. Our portfolio of brands includes Oldcastle APG, Oldcastle Infrastructure, Belgard® hardscape, Echelon® Masonry, RDI® railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete® packaged concrete, Amerimix® mortar, Pebble Technology International® pool finishes, and Techniseal® sands and sealant technologies.

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Job Summary

Performs a wide range of duties in an industrial manufacturing environment. Ensuring the Manual Welding Department runs the jobs in the manner needed to meet our customer demands.

Job Responsibilities

• Schedule and Coordinate jobs accordingly while communicating with Production Supervisor
• Ensure that welders adhere to Inwesco Policies and Procedures while maintaining a level of safety and quality
• Track work order progress daily and input data needed into program
• Coordinate with material handler to make sure that all components needed are there and accounted for
• Maintain open communication with Production Supervisor regarding any production issues that would impact workflow, material, personnel and anything related to the department
• Complete beginning of shift huddles to go over safety information, announcements, any necessary information from beginning shift meeting and assign tasks to shift personnel
• Complete beginning of shift/end of shift meetings with prior shift/next shift to receive and pass on any critical production/quality/machine information
• Report to maintenance and safety coordinator any safety hazards or equipment malfunctions/required maintenance
• Ensure that work effort is being applied effectively and that company quality standards and production capacities for the shift are met
• Enforce Safety rules and ensure work areas are maintained in a clean and orderly condition
• Encourages and leads maximum shift production flow, while ensuring safety and quality
• Complete production reports at the end of the shift, including work performed by department, back orders, and hot item
• Other duties may be assigned as needed

Job Requirements

• Must have experience in steel fabrication, at least 2-3 years is preferred
• High school diploma/equivalent
• Ability to lead by example and build effective teams
• Able to operate under pressure, meet strict deadlines, effectively prioritize workload and capacity to multi-task
• Strong verbal and written communication, interpersonal, organizational and time management skills
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Able to multitask

Compensation

• The hourly pay rate is $27/hr.
• 401(k) plan / group retirement savings program
• Short-term and long-term disability benefits
• Life insurance
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH Company, is an affirmative action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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