Lead MIG Welder - The Pivot Group

Are you ready to lead the way in precision MIG welding?

Step into the role of Lead MIG Welder, where your expertise will set the standard for quality and craftsmanship. In this leadership position, you'll oversee welding projects, mentor team members, and ensure production excellence. With optional opportunities to work with advanced tools like press brakes and laser cutters, this role offers both technical challenges and professional growth.

Position Overview

As the Lead MIG Welder, you'll take charge of welding operations, focusing on precision and adherence to detailed specifications. This hands-on role combines technical expertise with leadership, as you guide a team of welders to meet production goals while maintaining the highest safety and quality standards.

Primary Responsibilities

• Execute and oversee high-quality MIG welding on a range of metal components.
• Lead and mentor a team of welders to ensure production efficiency and quality.
• Inspect welds for accuracy, alignment, and compliance with specifications.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to optimize workflows.
• Troubleshoot and maintain MIG welding equipment for peak performance.
• Optionally support operations involving press brakes, laser cutters, or turret presses.
• Enforce workplace safety standards and foster a clean, organized work environment.

Recommended Qualifications

• Extensive experience in MIG welding with a track record of delivering quality results.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills to guide a team of welders.
• Ability to interpret complex technical blueprints and specifications.
• Familiarity with metal fabrication tools and processes.
• Commitment to upholding safety standards and maintaining a productive workspace.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Welder credentials, especially in MIG processes (AWS or equivalent).
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience in a fabrication or welding setting.
• Hands-on experience with advanced fabrication tools such as press brakes or laser cutters.
• Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing welding equipment.
• Training or experience in quality control or advanced welding methods.

Relevant Job Titles

• Welding Team Leader
• MIG Welding Supervisor
• Fabrication Lead
• Senior Welder
• Metal Fabrication Manager
• Production Welding Lead

Why This Role?

Imagine leveraging your welding expertise while mentoring a team and driving production excellence. As a Lead MIG Welder, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring quality craftsmanship and achieving team success. With opportunities to refine your leadership skills and expand your technical knowledge, this role offers a fulfilling and rewarding career path.

Ready to lead with precision and skill? Apply today to become a Lead MIG Welder and take your career to the next level!