Weld Lead

Job description

Title: Weld Lead

Company: Global Power Components -

Location: Milwaukee, WI (onsite 5-days/week)

Hire Type: Temp-to-Hire (3+ months)

Overview: Global Power Components is a privately held, growing manufacturer of UL steel fuel tanks, trailers, large generator enclosures and modular metal enclosures for housing fully equipped electrical distribution and control equipment. Global Power Components is a privately held, financially sound, growing manufacturer of UL heavy gauge steel fuel tanks, trailers, large generator enclosures, and modular metal enclosures for housing fully-equipped electrical distribution and control equipment. Due to our company growth we have immediate openings for Weld Leads.

Responsibilities:

Coordinate daily activities of MIG Welders/fabricators and delegating job responsibilities to appropriate employees

Train and motivate staff to meet demanding manufacturing requirements and schedules

Assist with tasks as necessary to complete assignments

Test products/equipment for defects/malfunctions

Work in a safe manner

Communicate changes and updates to employees on processes and procedures

Qualifications:

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) Certification

Previous experience in a manufacturing facility on the shop floor for minimum of four (4) years

Ability to measure, compare and make simple or complex shop calculations necessary to ensure products are in compliance with engineer or sales specifications

Previous experience working with and reading blueprints

Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve a variety of situations on the shop floor

Previous experience working with steel a plus

Previous experience leading shop floor employees and motivating them to complete jobs in a timely manner and accurately to specifications

Must be detail oriented to meet the needs of our customers

At Global Power Components, our mission is simple: Inov8OrDie Driven by this mindset, GPC has grown from 200 to more than 2,000 employees in just five years, expanding from one manufacturing facility to four locations across the Milwaukee area, including our new 500,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in West Milwaukee. We design and manufacture the critical infrastructure that surrounds and supports power generation. But what sets GPC apart isn't just what we build - it's how we work. We move fast. We make decisions. We solve problems. We challenge ourselves to continuously improve, raise the bar and deliver quality work on time. We look for ways to remove unnecessary complexity and make work easier for our customers, our partners and each other. And through it all, we protect our people, our workplaces and the reputation we've built. GPC isn't a traditional corporate environment - and we don't want to be. We expect people to take ownership, speak up, make decisions and get things done. As GPC continues to grow, our people have opportunities to take on significant responsibility, solve bigger problems and make a visible impact on the business. If you're energized by growth, comfortable with change, willing to roll up your sleeves and want to help build what's next in power generation, GPC is a place where you can make an impact.

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