About the Role As a Senior Welding Lead, you will serve as a technical expert and team mentor, driving the production of high-precision metal components. You will play a critical role in ensuring operational excellence by guiding fabrication workflows, maintaining rigorous quality standards, and fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement on the shop floor. Responsibilities Execute complex TIG and GMAW welding tasks to transform raw materials into high-quality finished weldments. Provide hands-on technical leadership, troubleshooting, and mentorship to fabrication team members to enhance overall output quality. Interpret intricate blueprints and utilize precision measurement tools to verify dimensional accuracy against engineering specifications. Coordinate daily production priorities and workflow to ensure project deadlines are met consistently. Assist in the design and fabrication of custom fixtures to optimize manufacturing processes and reduce waste. Maintain comprehensive documentation for work orders and labor reporting to ensure accurate production tracking. Enforce strict adherence to safety protocols, ISO quality standards, and proper use of lifting equipment like jib cranes and forklifts. Required Skills Advanced proficiency in TIG and GMAW welding techniques. Current
AWS D1.1
certification. Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in metal fabrication and welding. Expertise in blueprint reading, GD&T, and precision metrology. Proven ability to lead, train, and mentor personnel in a manufacturing setting. Strong problem-solving capabilities and attention to detail. Preferred Skills Technical Diploma in Welding or related fabrication field. Experience with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement initiatives. Demonstrated success in managing workflow and manpower planning.