Functional Lead, Welder Fabricator

4 weeks ago


Newport, United States VollRath Full time

At The Vollrath Company, people matter. They are at the center of everything we do. Founded in 1874, we are privately held, family-owned and, today, a sixth- and seventh-generation woman-owned company. We are built on a strong foundation of values and history where innovation and excellence are brought to life by talented and dedicated people. We value and respect all people and believe that everyone has something to contribute. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of who we are. Our commitment to these values is unwavering across all our businesses around the world. We believe that taking care of people first - our employees, our partners and customers, our communities and environment - is the foundation of our growth and continued success. When you join The Vollrath Company, you will be joining 150 years of experience and legacy. Vollrath is an industry leading food service manufacturer.Position DescriptionWe are looking for an accomplished Functional Lead in welding fabrication to join our custom manufacturing team in Newport, MN. The ideal candidate will have overall competence in welding and fabrication, along with strong capability to interpret and execute detailed blueprints and engineering drawings. This role involves overseeing welding projects with a focus on precision and high-quality output, while also collaborating with team members and ensuring that custom-made components meet stringent standards. In addition, this role oversees daily operations, team management, coordination of workflow and implements process improvements to enhance efficiency.Essential Job ResponsibilitiesWelding Fabrication
Extensive comprehension of TIG welding techniques on different materials such as steel, aluminum, and stainless steel
Manufacture metal components and assemblies through advanced processes of cutting, shaping, and joining metal parts ensuring strict adherence to detailed specifications
Operate and maintain welding equipment and tools in a safe and efficient manner

Blueprint Interpretation
Analyze and interpret blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings to verify precise specifications and execute exact specifications for advanced welding and fabrication tasks
Use precision measuring instruments and gauges to guarantee compliance with design specifications and requirements

Quality and Collaboration
Inspect finished components for compliance with design specifications and quality standards
Perform routine checks and adjustments to maintain welding parameters and ensure high-quality welds
Partner with engineers, designers, and other team members to ensure that custom projects are completed to client specifications and within project timelines
Determine and provide input on design improvements and suggest solutions to fabrication challenges.
Follow all company safety policies and procedures
Other duties as assigned
Ability to be cross trained in more than one area
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work well with others

Additional Responsibilities
Monitor, plan, and collaborate daily production activities with planning and engineering to manage workflow effectively
Approve timecards daily to ensure accurate submissions
Mentor your team, providing guidance and support
Facilitate team meetings to communicate expectations, safety protocols and production updates
Work order review and oversite to ensure accurate clocking in/out

Qualifications
High school, GED, or equavilent diploma or education completed
4+ years of related TIG welding experience and 1+ years of experience in a leadership role
Complete knowledge to read and interpret blueprints and schematics
Boundless experience with metal working tools and equipment
Excellent problem solving skills and ability to adapt swiftly to changing circumstances
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work well with others
Technical degree in welding fabrication preferred
Experience in a custom manufacturing site preferred
Extensive knowledge in TIG welding

Cultural RequirementsCommitment to Those Who Count on Us - Our intention is to drive innovation and practical solutions through understanding the needs of our colleagues, customers, owners, and communities. We are dedicated to proactively addressing those needs and delivering results.Treat All People with Respect - Our intention is to recognize the diverse experiences, styles, and backgrounds of others, treating everyone with dignity. We aim to foster an inclusive culture where all employees can be their authentic selves and feel safe in voicing their perspectives.Life Beyond Work - Our intention is to care for the well-being of every individual we engage with, understanding them as a whole person. We strive to keep people mentally and physically safe, sending each person home in a condition to build a fulfilling life beyond work. We encourage balance, allowing our colleagues to pursue their passions.Take Ownership - Our intention is to match our actions with our words, building trust with others. We are united in taking responsibility for the success of Vollrath as a whole.Empower Action - Our intention is to create a workplace where every member can thrive in their growth and contributions with excitement, confidence, and psychological safety. We support each team member with resources and tools to strengthen collaboration and performance.BenefitsWe offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off
Paid parental leave
Flexible work arrangements


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