Welding Operations Lead

2 weeks ago


Lansing, Kansas, United States Aerotek Full time
Job Overview

Position Title: Welding Operations Lead

We are seeking a dedicated individual to oversee the welding team during the second shift. The Welding Operations Lead will be tasked with managing, coordinating, and supervising the daily functions of the welding department. Currently, there are 10 welders on the second shift, with plans to expand this team to 15-20 welders, divided between two supervisors.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The main responsibilities of the Welding Operations Lead include, but are not limited to:

  • Conducting thorough first part inspections to ensure quality.
  • Training new team members in welding techniques, fitting, and blueprint interpretation.
  • Providing mentorship to team members, identifying areas for skill enhancement, and facilitating training sessions.
  • Performing performance reviews, maintaining logs, and conducting one-on-one meetings with team members.
  • Ensuring proper workload balancing is completed at the beginning of each shift based on the previous day's output.

Work Schedule: 2 PM - 1 AM, Monday to Thursday

Note: Flexibility to work on Fridays as required.

Essential Skills

  • MIG welding expertise
  • Proficiency in reading blueprints
  • Understanding of welding symbols
  • Fitting skills
  • Ability to interpret isometric drawings
  • Experience with 2D and 3D modeling in SolidWorks

Interpersonal Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Quality assurance capabilities
  • Mentorship abilities
  • Strong organizational skills

Employment Type: This position is a Contract-to-Hire opportunity with a duration of 6 months.

Work Environment: This role is fully on-site within a large job shop environment, which includes over 90 employees across multiple buildings.

About Aerotek

Aerotek understands that a company's success is rooted in its workforce. We are committed to connecting skilled trades and light industrial workers with a diverse range of employers. Since 1983, we have facilitated numerous career opportunities across various industries, from short-term roles at Fortune 500 companies to long-term positions that address critical manufacturing and construction needs. Our extensive network of experienced recruiters is dedicated to empowering our workforce to achieve their career aspirations.

Aerotek is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, gender, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.



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