Lead Welder

nethireinc       |    Location:Barrie,ON       |    Country:Canada

- We are offering a hiring bonus - - $3000 to be paid after 3 months of working with us! -   Description: We pride ourselves on a family friendly vibe. We host employee events such as BBQ days, staff appreciation days, and a December holiday lunch. We want to show our employees that their contributions matter! If you are reliable, eager to learn, and looking for an employer who values what you bring to the table, we look forward to hearing from you.   Benefits: We are offering a hiring bonus - $3000 to be paid after 3 months of working with us! Paid Time Off Group Benefits Employee Referral Bonuses RRSP Match Program A Safety Boot Reimbursement Program  Clothing Allowance Opportunities for cross training and employee growth within the company.   Job Summary: As a Lead Welder  you will lead day to day activities in the department, provide coaching to the team as needed, and communicate with the department manager and cross functionally. Successful candidates will also be skilled in MIG welding Techniques. Tig knowledge is valuable.   Job Duties: Responsible for the safety, quality, and production of the areas assigned Routinely meets with the Production Manager to discuss the department’s work order status and progress. Assists with the coordination, direction, and assignment of personnel and tasks within the applicable department. Performs the supervision of the department’s production activity in the absence of the Manager Will be assigned additional continuous improvement projects to be completed in addition to daily activities Lay out, position, align, and fit together parts of metal according to blueprints sketches in preparation for welding Perform MIG or stick welding of steel assemblies and operate cutting torch Ensure that parts received are of satisfactory quality and that work performed meets production standards Record and report work order information and production times Maintain clean and orderly working area at all times Promote safety by following all applicable OSHA, EPA, local regulatory laws, and company safety policies   Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Minimum of one years' welding experience Experience with Microsoft Office and Gmail Ability to use basic math, writing, and computer skills Ability to speak, write, read, and comprehend procedures Ability to safely operate various hand and power tools Ability to work assigned hours plus overtime as needed Must be available for midnight shift   Physical Requirements: May stand for prolonged periods May stoop, bend, reach, walk; perform repetitive motions using hands to grasp, push, pull or do fine manipulations Ability to lift light to medium weight up to 50 lbs.