Job Opening: Lead Welder
Description
Lead Welder
Location: Rogers, MN
Shift: Monday-Friday | 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Pay: $23-$30/hour DOE
Employment Type: Full-Time | Overtime Available | Occasional Saturdays Required
We are seeking an experienced Lead Welder to join a growing manufacturing team specializing in architectural metal products. This leadership role is responsible for supervising welding operations, ensuring quality standards are met, and producing high-quality aluminum and stainless-steel weldments.
Key Responsibilities
- Utilize MIG and TIG welding techniques to weld aluminum and stainless steel components.
- Supervise welding projects and support fellow welders to ensure quality and productivity goals are achieved.
- Communicate regularly with the Plant Manager regarding welding priorities and project status.
- Verify that parts meet specifications before and after welding.
- Assist with assembly and fabrication of parts as needed.
- Ensure compliance with company safety and quality standards.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years of experience welding aluminum and stainless steel.
- Strong MIG and TIG welding experience required.
- Ability to fabricate components from blueprints and specifications.
- Experience with rough grinding and DA (dual-action) sanding.
- Previous sheet metal industry experience preferred.
- Proficient in blueprint reading and interpretation.
- Ability to accurately use calipers, squares, protractors, and other measuring tools.
- Ability to repeatedly lift up to 50 pounds.
- Strong communication and leadership skills.
- Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented.
- Ability to work overtime as needed.
- Flexibility to assist with other shop duties based on production demands.
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