Shop Lead/Welder
About The Position
Arcadia LLC. is an innovator in specialty manufacturing and design, recognized for precision, quality, and customized solutions across a variety of industries. From architectural elements that enhance commercial spaces to advanced manufacturing and engineering solutions, Arcadia brings complex designs to life through skilled craftsmanship, innovation, and teamwork. The Shop Lead / Welder oversees daily shop operations while performing hands-on welding, fabrication, assembly, material handling, and quality control duties. This position leads by example, coordinates workflow, supports production employees, and ensures safety, quality, and production deadlines are met.
Requirements
- 3+ years of manufacturing, welding, fabrication, or assembly experience.
- Ability to read basic drawings and perform basic mathematical calculations.
- Strong communication, leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Welding Process
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous lead or supervisory experience preferred.
- Forklift certification and welding certification/training preferred.
Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate daily shop floor activities to meet production schedules and quality standards.
- Assign work, monitor workflow, and communicate priorities and production issues to management.
- Train, coach, and support shop employees while promoting safety, teamwork, and accountability.
- Perform welding, fabrication, assembly, and installation of structural components, frames, doors, windows, and related products.
- Read and follow drawings, purchase orders, measurements, and work instructions.
- Operate hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, forklifts, and other machinery as authorized.
- Inspect materials and finished products for quality, damage, and accuracy.
- Load, unload, organize, stage, pack, and secure materials and finished products for shipment.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment and comply with OSHA and company safety requirements.
- Identify production, quality, and workflow issues and assist with corrective actions and process improvements.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
