Weld Lead: MIG Fabrication Supervisor (Onsite)

Milwaukee Succeeds; Milwaukee (WI); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Power Components in Milwaukee, WI is hiring a Weld Lead to supervise MIG welders/fabricators, ensuring production targets are met with quality and safety. This role leads daily activities, coaches staff, and coordinates tasks to maintain schedules.

The ideal candidate has a CWI certification, 4+ years shop-floor experience, and strong blueprint-reading and problem-solving skills. The position offers temp-to-hire opportunities and an onsite work arrangement.

Qualifications

• CWI certification is required.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and perform shop calculations.
• Strong leadership and communication to guide weld staff.
• Detail-oriented to meet customer specifications.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Leadership

Blueprint reading

Quality-minded

Problem solving

Education

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) Certification

Job description

Global Power Components in Milwaukee, WI is hiring a Weld Lead to supervise MIG welders/fabricators, ensuring production targets are met with quality and safety. This role leads daily activities, coaches staff, and coordinates tasks to maintain schedules.

The ideal candidate has a CWI certification, 4+ years shop-floor experience, and strong blueprint-reading and problem-solving skills. The position offers temp-to-hire opportunities and an onsite work arrangement.