Join Our Team as a Lead Welder – Where Skill Meets Leadership
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Lead Welder to take charge of our dynamic welding team. If you’re passionate about welding, have strong leadership skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you.
As a Lead Welder, you'll oversee daily welding operations, ensure quality craftsmanship, and play a key role in mentoring team members. Your expertise will help us deliver top-quality results on time and within spec—while fostering a culture of safety, teamwork, and excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
•Lead and coordinate the daily activities of the welding team
•Ensure all welding work meets or exceeds quality and safety standards
•Plan and schedule welding tasks to meet project deadlines
•Inspect, maintain, and troubleshoot welding equipment
•Train and mentor welders to develop skills and boost team efficiency
•Monitor inventory of welding materials and tools
•Collaborate with project managers and engineers to meet project requirements
•Enforce compliance with OSHA and company safety policies
What We’re Looking For:
•Proven experience as a welder, with prior leadership or supervisory experience
•Strong knowledge of welding techniques, materials, and equipment
•Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
•Excellent communication and leadership skills
•Detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and quality-driven
•Comfortable working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines
•Relevant certifications (AWS, etc.) are a plus
Why Join Us?
•Supportive team environment
•Opportunities for growth and advancement
•Hands-on leadership role with real impact
•Work on exciting, high-quality projects
•Competitive pay and benefits
Apply today and bring your leadership and welding expertise to a company that values craftsmanship, integrity, and teamwork.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $26.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Shift:
Experience:
•Blue Print Reading, Fit Up and Fixture Fabrication: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
•Forklift Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
•Menomonie, WI 54751 (Required)
Work Location: In person