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Stoughton Trailers, LLC · 4 months ago

1st Shift Team Lead Weld

Stoughton, WI

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

Stoughton Trailers, LLC is seeking a 1st Shift Team Lead Weld to manage day-to-day operations in the welding department. The role includes ensuring team efficiency, enforcing safety policies, and performing quality checks while leading a team of welders.

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Responsibilities

Manage day-to-day operations in weld

Ensure team efficiency

Understand and enforce safety policies and other company rules

Critically think to solve conflicts that may arise

Communicate with other plants and/or departments on materials

Complete quality checks

Responsible for inspection of road safety components within the cell in which he/she is working, ensuring that all welds are present and correct per the drawing

Responsible for reworking (or having another welder within the cell rework) any weldments that do not meet the requirements

Responsible for feedback to other welders on acceptable weld quality and reporting any issues with other welders to the Takt Lead. NOT responsible for reprimanding other welders for poor workmanship or other issues

Operate all types of tools necessary to the job, including but not limited to, wire feed welder, carbon-arc gouger, plasma cutter, oxygen and fuel cutting torches, hand drill, hammer, needle gun, chisel, utility knives, putty scraper, disk sander, rivet gun, impact wrench, huck gun, grinder, clamps, combination square, automated welders and tape measure

Weld in all positions such as vertical (3), flat (1), horizontal lap (2) and overhead (4)

Set up various parts and assemblies for welding

Set machines up for carbon and stainless steel of various gauges

Place and move blocking, braces and jigs to hold parts

Hammer wedges and drift pins, turn turnbuckles, and pull pry bars to align parts

Grind or chip rough edges, surplus weld, or scale

Position and turn clamps, and bolt together straps or parts

Operate overhead cranes, hoists and other lifting devices

Perform measurement and quality checks and record findings

Operate robotic weld equipment

Perform all assigned tasks in a safe, efficient and highly productive manner according to company policy

Contribute to the team effort to produce a quality product

Attend scheduled work hours on a regular and timely basis. Maintain good attendance

Ability to work mandatory overtime. Other duties may be assigned by the company

Qualification

WeldingQuality checksTool operationRobotic weldingSafety policiesTeam managementConflict resolutionCommunication

Required