Welding Technician Lead Trainer

2 days ago


Afton WI United States Morgan Truck Body Full time
Welding Technician Lead Trainer - 1st Shift at Morgan Truck Body summary:

The Welding Technician Lead Trainer oversees the training and certification of welders, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and safety protocols. This role involves hiring qualified welders, delivering training on various welding techniques, and conducting audits to maintain quality assurance. The position requires strong communication skills and a deep understanding of welding certifications and applications.



Welding Technician Lead Trainer 1st Shift

Location: Janesville, WI

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Welding Technician Lead Trainer will maintain the quality of our product by ensuring all welders within the organization meet our engineering standards and comply with standard welding skills and competencies as established by the Corporate Welding Trainer and Corporate Welding Manager. This position will have a matrixed reporting relationship to the Corporate Welding Training and the site leadership team. This position will be certified and will lead the training and certification of all site welders to comply and demonstrate proficiency in the six welding areas:

Test #1 Carbon steel to carbon steel (T-Joint)

Test #2 Carbon steel to carbon steel groove joint with backing plate.

Test #3 Galvannealed steel to galvannealed steel T- joint

Test #4 - Stainless steel to stainless steel groove joint with backing plate

Test #5 Aluminum to aluminum groove joint with backing plate

Test #6 Flux core welding on carbon steel to carbon steel up hill and overhead welding on groove joint with backing plate (This test conducted by Morgan Corporation Welding Manager or AWS Qualified Trainer).


KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Hiring responsibilities

The Welding Technician Lead Trainer will be responsible for ensuring that any welder hired has met the requirements for the particular weld test(s) in which s/he will work.

The Welding Technician Lead Trainer will be responsible to ensure welders are qualified and trained before a welder performs another Morgan welding application once employed.

The Welding Technician Lead Trainer will assume responsibility to ensure that all welders have the required certification for any of the six welding applications (tests) that Morgan has established.


2. Training/Mentor/SME

Serves as the SME and ensure that all welders adhere to performing welding functions to standards and use all required PPE and train on how to ensure PPE is working properly.

Be available to train and answer questions related to welding applications, review, clarify engineering drawings and serve as subject matter expert on AWS welding symbols and answer respond to environmental health and safety issues as required.

As the SME, deliver the welder training program on site as needed to support production. Provide training to each current and new welding team member on Morgan Engineering Standards 2-15 and 2-16.

Maintain the quality and integrity of the training program as defined by the Corporate Welding Trainer.

Ensure that all quality technicians, area leads, team leads, line leads and supervisors are trained based on their responsibilities and acknowledge that Morgan welding procedures are to be followed.

Provide periodic refresher training (~once per year) as defined by the Corporate Welding Trainer to current welders to ensure quality standards are maintained.

Weld Technician Trainer will be responsible for teaching welding knowledges, skills and competencies to non-welding Team Members with the goal of creating capable Morgan welders.


3. Compliance/auditing

Implement monthly audit program for all welding applications at Morgan to ensure that all welds are to engineering specifications and in accordance with engineering prints.

Perform random weld audits for all welders under scope of responsibility. Perform more frequent audits on new welders immediately following certification in any Morgan welding process.

Responsible person to inspect any welding problems reported by Morgan quality technicians or customers from referenced warranty work and craft a summary report of findings to Corporate Welding Manager.

Take the lead in identifying and correcting root causes of welding problems found during audits or feedback from our customers.

Responsible to maintain and update weld certification tracker on public shared drive and ensure all welders are in the proper grade and compensation structure for skill level in which they have demonstrated certification.

Responsible to maintain continuity reports.


4. Skills

Ability to read complex blue prints, read dial calipers, read a tape measure and understand how to read decimals and convert to decimals.

Can work independently with little to no supervision.

Competent and knowledgeable on how to set up welding and cutting equipment including auto welder.

Certified on all six welding applications for Morgan and can maintain certification annually.

AWS certified.

Experience in performing welding functions within Morgan desired.


EXPERTISE REQUIRED/MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

1.High school diploma required but prefer a 2-year technical degree.

2.Must be able to pass FBI clearance and Child Abuse clearance

3.Strong written and oral communication ability.

4.Strong organizational skills.

5.Ability to motivate and interact with all levels within the organization.

6.A minimum of 2 years experience (preferred) in all of the six welding applications with AWS certification current and maintain through tenure of holding the role.

7.Solid knowledge in different welding applications and language.

8.Previous group facilitator experience.

9.Previous training experience (preferred).

10.Maintain AWS certifications and attend required re-fresher training.


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

This job operates in a manufacturing plant environment. Must be able to work in a non-climate controlled environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.

J.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.


This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.



#LI-TK1

#JIQ

PandoLogic. Category:Human Resources, Keywords:Human Resources Trainer, Location:Afton, WI-53501
Keywords:

Welding Technician, Lead Trainer, Welding Certification, Training and Development, Manufacturing Standards, Quality Assurance, Welding Techniques, Auditing, Safety Protocols, Welding Applications

RequiredPreferredJob Industries
  • Other


  • Afton, WI, United States Morgan Truck Body Full time

    Welding Technician Lead Trainer - 1st Shift at Morgan Truck Body summary: The Welding Technician Lead Trainer is responsible for maintaining product quality by ensuring all welders meet engineering standards and certification requirements. This role involves training and certifying site welders in various welding applications while performing compliance...


  • Afton, WI, United States Morgan Truck Body Full time

    Welding Technician Lead Trainer - 1st Shift at Morgan Truck Body summary: The Welding Technician Lead Trainer is responsible for maintaining product quality by ensuring that all welders in the organization meet engineering standards and are certified in various welding techniques. This position involves hiring, training, and mentoring welders to adhere to...


  • Afton, WI, United States Morgan Truck Body Full time

    Welding Technician Lead Trainer 1st ShiftLocation: Janesville, WIPOSITION SUMMARY: The Welding Technician Lead Trainer will maintain the quality of our product by ensuring all welders within the organization meet our engineering standards and comply with standard welding skills and competencies as established by the Corporate Welding Trainer and Corporate...


  • Afton, WI, United States Morgan Truck Body Full time

    Welding Technician Lead Trainer 1st ShiftLocation: Janesville, WIPOSITION SUMMARY: The Welding Technician Lead Trainer will maintain the quality of our product by ensuring all welders within the organization meet our engineering standards and comply with standard welding skills and competencies as established by the Corporate Welding Trainer and Corporate...


  • Afton, United States Morgan Truck Body Full time

    Welding Technician Lead Trainer 1st ShiftLocation: Janesville, WIPOSITION SUMMARY: The Welding Technician Lead Trainer will maintain the quality of our product by ensuring all welders within the organization meet our engineering standards and comply with standard welding skills and competencies as established by the Corporate Welding Trainer and Corporate...


  • Afton, United States Disability Solutions Full time

    Welding Technician Lead Trainer 1st ShiftLocation: Janesville, WIPOSITION SUMMARY: The Welding Technician Lead Trainer will maintain the quality of our product by ensuring all welders within the organization meet our engineering standards and comply with standard welding skills and competencies as established by the Corporate Welding Trainer and Corporate...


  • Afton, United States Morgan Truck Body Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWelding Technician Lead Trainer – 1st ShiftLocation: Janesville, WI POSITION SUMMARY: The Welding Technician Lead Trainer will maintain the quality of our product by ensuring all welders within the organization meet our engineering standards and comply with standard welding skills and competencies as established by the...


  • Afton, United States Morgan Truck Body Full time

    Welding Technician Lead Trainer 1st ShiftLocation: Janesville, WIPOSITION SUMMARY: The Welding Technician Lead Trainer will maintain the quality of our product by ensuring all welders within the organization meet our engineering standards and comply with standard welding skills and competencies as established by the Corporate Welding Trainer and Corporate...


  • Janesville, WI, United States Morgan Truck Body Full time

    Welding Technician Lead Trainer - 1st Shift at Morgan Truck Body summary: The Welding Technician Lead Trainer is responsible for maintaining the quality of welds and training new welders to meet engineering standards. This role involves hiring, mentoring, compliance audits, and delivering training programs for all welding applications at the site. The...


  • Janesville, WI, United States Morgan Truck Body Full time

    Welding Technician Lead Trainer 1st ShiftLocation: Janesville, WIPOSITION SUMMARY: The Welding Technician Lead Trainer will maintain the quality of our product by ensuring all welders within the organization meet our engineering standards and comply with standard welding skills and competencies as established by the Corporate Welding Trainer and Corporate...


  • Janesville, WI, United States Morgan Truck Body Full time

    Welding Technician Lead Trainer 1st ShiftLocation: Janesville, WIPOSITION SUMMARY: The Welding Technician Lead Trainer will maintain the quality of our product by ensuring all welders within the organization meet our engineering standards and comply with standard welding skills and competencies as established by the Corporate Welding Trainer and Corporate...


  • Janesville, WI, United States Morgan Truck Body Full time

    Welding Technician Lead Trainer - 1st Shift at Morgan Truck Body summary: The Welding Technician Lead Trainer is responsible for ensuring that all welders meet engineering standards and maintain quality through training and certification in six welding areas. This position involves hiring qualified welders, delivering training programs, and conducting...


  • Janesville, WI, United States Morgan Truck Body Full time

    Welding Technician Lead Trainer - 1st Shift at Morgan Truck Body summary: The Welding Technician Lead Trainer is responsible for maintaining the quality of welding operations by ensuring all welders meet engineering standards and competencies. This role involves training and certification of welders in six specific welding applications, along with...


  • Janesville, WI, United States Morgan Truck Body Full time

    Welding Technician Lead Trainer – 1 st Shift Location: Janesville, WI   POSITION SUMMARY: The Welding Technician Lead Trainer will maintain the quality of our product by ensuring all welders within the organization meet our engineering standards and comply with standard welding skills and competencies as established by the Corporate Welding Trainer...


  • Afton, WI, United States Morgan Truck Body Full time

    As a key member of the Morgan Truck Body team, the Welding Technician Lead Trainer will play a vital role in maintaining the highest standards of quality and excellence in our welding operations.Job Summary:The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all welders within the organization meet our engineering standards and comply with...


  • Afton, WI, United States Morgan Truck Body Full time

    About the PositionWe are seeking an experienced Welding Technician Lead Trainer to join our team in Janesville, WI.ResponsibilitiesLead the development and implementation of training programs for welders.Conduct regular audits to ensure quality and integrity of welds.Collaborate with other teams to identify and correct root causes of welding problems.This...


  • Afton, Minnesota, United States Morgan Truck Body Careers Full time

    Morgan Truck Body Careers is a leading manufacturer of high-quality truck bodies, and we are currently seeking an experienced welder to join our team. We are looking for a skilled manufacturing specialist to work in our 2nd shift operation. This role involves operating various welding equipment, primarily working with aluminum, steel, and galvanneal...


  • Afton, WI, United States Morgan Truck Body Full time

    Fabricate Excellence in Truck BodiesMorgan Truck Body LLC is proud to produce, deliver, and service quality products, celebrating our 70th year as the largest truck body builder in North America. We are seeking an experienced welder to join our team and contribute to our success.This role requires a skilled welder with a minimum of 6 years of experience,...


  • Afton, United States Morgan Truck Body Full time

    About the JobThis Welding Operations Manager - Training and Quality Specialist role at Morgan Truck Body is a critical position that requires exceptional leadership skills, technical expertise, and strong communication abilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the quality of our products by training and certifying welders to meet...

  • Welding Technician

    2 weeks ago


    Elmira, NY, United States System One Full time

    Welding Technician Primary Job Location: Elmira, NY Employment Format: Full Time/On site Position Overview: The ideal candidate will possess proficiency in various welding techniques, with a strong focus on GMAW (MIG). Responsibilities will include interpreting assembly drawings, following work instruction sequences, application of WPS's, ensuring the...