Welding Team Lead

Bloom Energy•Newark, DE

1d•$23 - $33•Onsite

About The Position

Our team at Bloom Energy embraces the unprecedented opportunity to change the way companies utilize energy. Our technology empowers businesses and communities to responsibly take charge of their energy. Our energy platform has three key value propositions: resiliency, sustainability, and predictability. We provide infrastructure that is flexible for the evolving net zero ecosystem. We have deployed more than 30,000 fuel cell modules since our first commercial shipments in 2009, sending energy platforms to data centers, hospitals, manufacturing facilities, biotechnology facilities, major retail stores, financial institutions, telecom facilities, utilities, and other critical infrastructure customers around the world. Our mission is to make clean, reliable energy affordable globally. We never stop striving to improve our technology, to expand and improve our company performance, and to develop and support the many talented employees that serve our mission! We are looking for a Welding Team Lead to join our team in one of today’s most exciting technologies. This role will report to the Manufacturing Supervisor and based in Newark, DE. This is a fully on-site, in office role.

Requirements

High school diploma required, AA degree preferred
2-5 years Tungsten inert gas welding and pulse welding experience is required
Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills to effectively communicate cross-functionally
Demonstrated leadership skills to motivate and lead teams
Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite
Highly motivated self-starter and team player
Must demonstrate safe work practices and attention to detail
Familiar with lean manufacturing terminology principles
Experience creating standardized work
Experience completing station audits
Experience creating Yamazumi and production line set up
Experience completing process technician responsibilities preferred
Ability to lift up to 45 pounds
Must be flexible to work fluctuating schedules if needed
Current Bloom Energy experience highly preferred
Ability to stand/walk for up to 10-12 hours per shift
Occasionally lift/carry up to 25–50 lbs
Use hands and fingers to operate machinery controls and computers throughout the shift
Visual acuity sufficient for product inspection and reading digital/printed materials
Hearing ability to detect alarms and communicate effectively with staff
Ability to perform essential tasks with or without reasonable accommodation
Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in required areas (safety glasses, safety-toed boots).

Responsibilities

Responsible for maintaining on-the-floor manufacturing activities while ensuring that they are performed in a safe manner and in accordance with EHS policies and procedures
Ensure that all quality requirements are met and that all team members are adhering to these requirements daily
Provide hands on welding support to manufacturing areas and engineering projects
Answer technical & welding questions as they arise and aide in maintaining & restoring process flow
Oracle transactions and IOTs for material movement between plants and processes
Cycle counts and inventory management
Create, document, and sustain standardized work practices
Train and mentor welding team members using a hands-on approach to ensure the team members are able to learn the techniques required to troubleshoot
Report and attendance, quality, or performance issues to the Manufacturing Supervisor.
Responsible for running the welding and assembly team from a process standpoint and communicating issues with the supervisor/manager as required.
Create, document, and sustain standardized work practices
Identify non-value added waste within the manufacturing process and recommend cost effective solutions to eliminate waste
Create, document, and sustain standardized work practices
Assist in creation of Yamazumi and in production line set up
Responsible for all rework components needed for Unishell and Hotbox production
Other duties as assigned.