Weld/Shift Production Lead - Fall River - 2nd & 3rd Shifts

Metalcraft of Mayville, Inc.; Fall River (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid holidays, vacation & birthday

Air conditioned facility

Shift premium $2.00/hr

Free health clinics

On-the-job training

Advancement & career opportunities

Signing bonus

And more

Job summary

Metalcraft of Mayville, Inc. is seeking a Weld/Shift Production Lead for the 2nd or 3rd shift. You will assist the Supervisor in directing weld activities and leading the weld team to meet schedules and quality standards.

This role requires strong communication, the ability to read blueprints, and knowledge of welding equipment. High school diploma or GED is required; SAP and Microsoft Office skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to lead a team and coordinate across departments.
• Knowledge of welding equipment, tools, repair and maintenance.
• Ability to read blueprints, welding symbols and safety rules.
• Basic computer knowledge; SAP and Microsoft Office skills preferred.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Detail oriented with multi-tasking ability.

Responsibilities

• Assist Supervisor in directing welders and department staff as needed.
• Coordinate 2nd/3rd shift teams to meet schedule and quality targets.
• Stay informed of changes and new procedures to stay on schedule.
• Communicate information and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with quality policies and safety standards.
• Support cost savings and more efficient shop operations.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas and equipment.

Skills

Communication

Team leadership

Welding knowledge

Blueprint reading

Microsoft Office

SAP experience

Flexibility with hours

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Welding equipment

Forklift experience

Job description

Overview

Metalcraft of Mayville

2nd and 3rd shift

Shift Lead (1 per shift)

Why You'll Love Working for Metalcraft:

• Competitive Pay
• PAID Holidays, Vacation, & Birthday
• Air Conditioned Facility - Stay Cool all Summer!
• $2.00/hour shift premium for 2nd & 3rd shift
• FREE Health Clinics
• On-the-job training
• Advancement & Career Opportunities
• $1000 Signing Bonus
• AND MORE!

Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, the Weld/Shift Production Lead is primarily responsible for assisting the Supervisor in overseeing all departments on either 2nd or 3rd shift with a primary focus on manual and robotic weld. This person may perform all types of welding, as well as give instruction to the welders. This role is responsible for acting as a good role model for the rest of the shift and for keeping the departments organized and clean.

Responsibilities

• Will assist the Supervisor in directing and assisting in the work activities of the welders and employees in all departments as needed.
• Work with both the 2nd/3rd shift teams to ensure the parts are made correctly and schedule is being followed and on-time.
• Keep informed of any changes and new procedures throughout the day to stay on schedule.
• Communicate information, assist in resolving problems and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Must be familiar with all Company’s policies on quality and report to Supervisors when others in the department are not in compliance.
• Assist with cost savings, continuous improvements and more efficient ways to run shop operations.
• Follow all company rules, policies and regulations.
• Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards.
• Maintains company quality, efficiency, and productivity standards.
• Uses equipment and supplies to perform work in accordance with operational standards.
• Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to effectively communicate with management and peers openly.
• Ability to efficiently assist in leading a team and coordinate work with other departments.
• Aptitude to take orders and execute the same efficiently.
• Knowledge of welding equipment and tools, including their design, uses, repair and maintenance (preferred but not required)
• Ability to read and interpret documents like blueprints, welding symbols, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals (preferred but not required)
• Know when to elevate issues that require additional technical or leadership support.
• Basic Computer knowledge.
• High school degree, diploma or a GED equivalent qualification from an accredited institution.
• Demonstrated detail orientation, self-motivation skills and ability to multi-task.

Required Knowledge and Abilities:

• Previous experience working within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong basic math skills.
• Previous experience working within a weld department (preferred but not required)
• Previous forklift experience (preferred but not required).
• Exposure to a Lean manufacturing environment.
• Prior lead experience, preferably in a weld department.
• Microsoft Office skills. Ideal candidate would also have SAP experience
• Must be willing to work flexible hours as required

Equipment Operated: Forklift, welders, robots, lifts, overhead cranes, measurement devices, cleaning materials.

Metalcraft of Mayville is an Equal Opportunity Employer:Minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity

PM17

Job Expectations

Physical Activity:

Activity

N/A

Occasionally

Frequently

Regularly

Average lbs.

Lift/Carry

50

Push/Pull

50

Reach Overhead

Comments: Moderate to heavy physical effort required to perform the basis essentials of the job. Frequently required to bend and stoop. Specific vision abilities required: close vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Climb

Squat/Bend/Kneel

Sit

Stand

Walk/Move About

Occasional: 1-2 hrs/shift Frequently 2-5 hrs/shift Regularly 5-8 hrs/shift

Work Environment

Regularly exposed to varying temperature conditions between 60-100 degrees Fahrenheit, loud noise, moving machinery parts, airborne particles, and fumes from production equipment.