Team Lead, Weld - 1st Shift

Accelevation•Houston, MS

3d•$27 - $29•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Welder Team Lead to join our team in Houston, MS on the 1st shift. The ideal candidate will have strong welding expertise combined with leadership abilities to guide and support the welding team, ensuring high-quality workmanship and adherence to safety standards.

Requirements

Proven experience as a welder with leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
Proficient in various welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, and Stick welding.
Strong knowledge of welding safety standards and best practices.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and welding symbols.
Excellent communication and team leadership skills.
Ability to work effectively on the 1st shift schedule.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
High school diploma or equivalent; relevant welding certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise the welding team during the 1st shift to meet production goals and deadlines.
Perform welding tasks using various welding techniques including MIG, TIG, and Stick welding.
Ensure all welding work meets quality standards and specifications.
Train, mentor, and support team members to improve skills and productivity.
Monitor and enforce safety protocols and company policies on the shop floor.
Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of projects.
Inspect and maintain welding equipment to ensure proper operation.
Document work performed and report any issues or delays to management.