Welding & Fabrication Work Leader - 1st Shift

Fabricated Metals • Louisville, KY

4d • Onsite

About The Position

We are a successful family business with a long-term record of steady growth, and we are determined to accelerate our trajectory. Our diverse team members who speak 22 languages are passionate about their company and their co-workers. We believe practical, clean facilities are required to make quality products and retain the best team. We have long-term relationships with our team members and most valuable customers. We celebrate achievement, then set our sights on new goals.

Requirements

• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Proficiency in using hand tools and operating machinery
• Familiarity with basic math and measurements
• Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for long periods of time
• Comfortable on a forklift and using pallet jacks

Nice To Haves

• Someone to work with leadership to manage and execute department plans
• Goal oriented; you keep your team focused on the job and department goals
• Someone with team management skills, who can collaborate across departments
• Safety Oriented

Responsibilities

• Executing the Production Plan set by Manager
• Read and interpret standard production drawings and job specifications
• Inspect products to verify conformance to specifications
• Trouble shoot repairs needed for equipment and/or defective materials.
• Manage clean and orderly work area
• Manage safety of all employees and machine usage
• Focus on building product

Benefits

• Competitive wage with annual increases and a performance-based annual bonus.
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Health, dental, & vision, insurance coverage
• Company paid life, short- & long-term disability insurance coverage
• Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and personal days

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED