Welder Team Lead

Keel; Hollywood (SC); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Keel is seeking an experienced supervisor for the fabrication department to assist with leading and coordinating a team of welders, expediting material flow and ensuring quality parts per work instructions.

The role requires mentoring Welder I and II, reading blueprints, performing advanced welding setup, and maintaining safety and throughput goals. Strong communication and team leadership are essential for success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 3+ years NAVSEA experience.
• Welding Certification from an accredited program preferred.

Responsabilités

• Assist with leading, mentoring, and developing Welder I and II.
• Read and interpret job travelers, blueprints, welding procedures, and joint surface index.
• Advanced welding machine setup and troubleshooting.
• Deliver and receive constructive criticism and apply lessons learned for improvement.
• Conduct pre-shift safety briefings and production goals for the shift.
• Assist supervisor with accurate project documentation.
• Promote mentoring and development within the team.
• Drive housekeeping and 5S within the team.

Connaissances

Weld tests

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Communication

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Welding Certification

Description du poste

Description

Job Summary: Assist with leading and coordinating activities of fabrication workers engaged in expediting flow of material, parts and assemblies within the fabrication department while making quality parts, according to work instructions.

Requirements

Responsibilities and Duties

• Assist with leading, mentoring, and developing Welder I and II.
• Performs job safely. Ensures personal safety and the safety of subordinates; understands how machines work and how to operate them safely; knowledge of emergency stops; and personal protective equipment in each work area.
• Assist the supervisor in managing that daily expectations are being met to accomplish throughput goals for the shift.
• Perform daily audits of team members for procedural compliance.
• Read and interpret job travelers, blueprints, drawings, welding procedures, and joint surface index.
• Advanced welding machine setup and troubleshooting.
• Advanced knowledge of grinding, gouging, and weld repair.
• Deliver and receive constructive criticism, apply lessons learned, and consistently show improvement in all areas.
• Conducts Pre-Shift brief on Safety issues and production goals for the shift.
• Assist supervisor with project documentation being completed accurately.
• Communicate eUectively, clearly, and concisely, both orally and written.
• Minimize Production downtime by elevating any issues to the supervisor immediately.
• Maintain a respectful and professional approach while leading / motivating the team.
• Promote a culture of mentoring & development.
• Help enforce all company policies and procedures.
• Maintain a respectful and professional approach while leading / motivating the team.
• Drive housekeeping within your team / 5S.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education And Experience

• High school diploma or GED. Successful completion of an accredited weld training program or equivalent, plus 3 or more years of demonstrated NAVSEA experience.
• Welding Certification from an accredited weld training program or technical program preferred.

Required Skills And Abilities

• Successful completion of 10 weld tests: FCAW (2G, 3G, and 4G); GWAW-Pulsed (2G, 3G, and 4G); GMAW-Spray (2G); GMAW-Pulsed Alloys (2G, 3G, and 4G).
• Successful completion of Pegasus Welder Workmanship Training (WWT).li>
• Must have detailed knowledge of manufacturing welded steel products.
• Ability to work eUectively in a fast-paced environment safely and independently.
• Ability to eUectively communicate with cross functional groups (Production Control, Quality, Safety, etc.)
• Must be able to build a High Performing Team and always lead by example.
• Must have the ability to coach / mentor the work force in trade skills.
• Must be able to collect and display performance data on the shop floor with your supervisor to aid in personnel decisions.

Competencies

• Upholds Safety and Quality Standards
• Embodies Team Spirit
• Relentless Customer Focus
• Conveys Integrity, Trust, and Professionalism
• Executes with Excellence and Velocity

Travel Requirements

Rare but may occur

Physical Requirements

• May be required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop or kneel regularly.
• May lift or carry 50lbs. Weights exceeding 50lbs will require mechanical means to maneuver.

Work Environment

• Exposure is frequent to moving mechanical parts, airborne particles - eye protection is required, and fumes, machine vibration, and noisy conditions, high temperatures, and occasional to a restricted space work area. All Keel locations are tobacco free where appropriate.