Weld Lead: Lead MIG Team & Quality in Power Manufacturing

BHP, Inc dba Global Power Components; Street (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Power Components in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Weld Lead to supervise MIG welders and fabrication staff, ensuring production schedules and quality standards are met. The role requires coordinating daily activities, training workers, and communicating process changes across the team.

Qualified candidates will have a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification and at least four years of shop-floor experience, with ability to read blueprints and perform basic calculations.

Qualifications

• Must have a CWI certification.
• Minimum four (4) years of shop-floor experience in a manufacturing facility.
• Ability to measure, compare and perform shop calculations to ensure specs are met.
• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints.
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve shop-floor problems.
• Experience leading and motivating shop-floor staff to meet deadlines and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily activities of MIG Welders/fabricators and delegate tasks.
• 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.

Skills

Leadership

Attention to detail

Troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Communication

Education

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) Certification

Job description

Global Power Components in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Weld Lead to supervise MIG welders and fabrication staff, ensuring production schedules and quality standards are met. The role requires coordinating daily activities, training workers, and communicating process changes across the team.

Qualified candidates will have a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification and at least four years of shop-floor experience, with ability to read blueprints and perform basic calculations.