Description: Duties include but are not limited to : Will assist Supervisor by providing oversight and leading activities of workers engaged in welding/fabrication and assembly of structural products, applying knowledge of layout, product drawings, shop crane capacities and properties of metal. The Lead is expected to use independent judgment in selecting the repair methods, equipment, and materials used to accomplish assignments. Analyzes work orders and blueprints to determine information, such as material to be used, type of operations, and sequence of operations required. Inspects work in progress and finished products. Performs other duties as prescribed by Supervisor. Must possess excellent leadership, confidentiality and communication abilities. Must have advanced welding capabilities. Must have advanced blueprint reading and comprehension capabilities. Employee must be able to complete assigned job(s), plan the start and completion of a job as to minimize time and maximize efficiency. Bolts, clamps, and tack-welds parts to secure in position for welding Welder, Tack (welding) . Sets up equipment and welds parts, using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc, or gas welding equipment Welder, Combination (welding) . May assemble parts by bolting. May repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts, using cutting torch, straightening press, and hand tools. Must possess weld qualification for FCAW, GMAW and SMAW. Must be able to operate shop cranes and forklifts. Will be required to use sound judgment when dealing with employee productivity. Will be required to notify Supervisor/Management when there are employee issues to be addressed. The Lead will not be involved in employee discipline procedures unless otherwise approved per Supervisor/Management. The Lead will be required to follow and enforce company policies, safety and quality assurance procedures. Requirements: Education: May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with at least 5 years of experience in the field or in a related area. PHYSICAL TASKS FREQUENCY Sitting Occasional Walking Frequent Bending Frequent Squatting/Stooping Frequent Crawling Occasional Climbing/Heights Frequent Kneeling Frequent Twisting Frequent Standing Constant Reaching Above Shoulder Constant Hand Dexterity/Tool Usage Constant Foot Restrictions Must have none Operation of Motor Vehicle/Forklift/Crane Frequent Work Around Non-Contained Machinery Constant Work in Tight/Confined Spaces Frequent (may also require some type of respirator) Physical Activity Constant Length of Work Day 8 or 10 hours plus OT when required depending upon shift LIFTING REQUIREMENTS: 10 pounds 50 pounds 20 pounds X 75 pounds w/ assist 35 pounds 100 pounds w/ assist Other lifting criteria PUSHING/PULLING REQUIREMENTS: 25 pounds 75 pounds w/ assist X 50 pounds 100 pounds w/ assist Other pushing/pulling criteria SAFETY REQUIREMENTS Hard hat, in required areas, safety shoes and safety glasses. PI464ed6ea60b4-2021