Overview
Oldcastle, a CRH company, is a leading provider of innovative outdoor living products and utility infrastructure solutions. Avon Manufacturing is seeking an experienced Senior/Lead Welder to lead a team in the custom manufacturing of steel molds for precast concrete plants.
Responsibilities
- Embody a strong safety culture by enforcing safety policies and procedures.
- Learn every process in the shop and make decisions to optimize production flow.
- Fabricate heavy gauge materials and components.
- Fit, set, and assemble fabricated structures.
- Cut and weld using various processes, primarily MIG welding.
- Inspect and test welds.
- Enforce shop housekeeping procedures for safe work areas.
- Track production and maintenance, alerting management for re-stock needs.
- Attend daily production meetings.
- Participate in blueprint reviews with foreman and drafters.
- Oversee team members' quality and control.
- Mentor and develop junior welders as needed.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience in fabricating structural steel and plate.
- Experience leading a team in a fabrication or manufacturing environment.
- Capable of fabricating from blueprints.
- Experience with hand and power tools.
- Ability to use measuring instruments and calculate angles.
- Experience with overhead crane use, including safety and rigging.
- Experience operating various metalworking machinery.
- Punctuality and reliability.
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
- Ability to sit, stand, kneel, and crouch.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k