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Lead Welder OMJST Job in North Canton, Ohio US

Lead Welder OMJST

Powell Electrical Systems Inc. - North Canton, OH

Posted: 1/14/2025 - Expires: 4/11/2025

Job ID: 284063700

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Job Description

S-3787-8

Job Title: Lead Welder - OMJST

 

Worksite Location: 8967 Pleasantwood Ave. NW, North Canton, OH 44720

 

Number of Openings: 2

 

How to Apply:

 

APPLY DIRECT to Powell Electrical Systems using the following information:

 

Apply online: https://ekcf.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/5286?location=North+Canton%2C+OH%2C+United+States&locationId=300000001957013&locationLevel=city&mode=location&radius=25&radiusUnit=MI

 

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Job Description: Powell Electrical Systems in North Canton, OH, has multiple full-time Lead Welder openings.

 

A Lead Welder is responsible for overseeing and coordinating welding operations within a team or department. They have advanced knowledge and skills in various welding techniques, such as MIG, TIG and arc welding. The Lead Welder ensures that welding projects are completed according to specifications, monitors the quality of welds and provides guidance and training to other welders. They may also be involved in project planning, material selection and equipment maintenance. Strong leadership, attention to detail and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this role.

 

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Give direction to all hourly employees in the department.
  • Organize job duties and oversee training for new hires, as well as meeting the matrix requirements for cross training.
  • Mentor/facilitate safety squad/safety program activities.
  • Organize/prioritize daily workflow to meet customer delivery dates.
  • Create in-process inspection sheet and weld maps.
  • Perform discrepancy checks in Powell quality system.
  • Proficient in multitasking multiple areas within the department.
  • Proficiency in adapting to change based on customer requirements/needs.
  • Capable of trouble shooting mechanical issues and failures.
  • Work with engineers, supervisors and suppliers to resolve quality issues and meet customer demand.
  • Coordinate inventory cycle counts.

 

Job Requirements

 

Requirements:

 

You must be an organized self-starter with above-average problem-solving ability. Also, you must be able to work alone and unsupervised while under intense pressure from production customers. Most importantly, you must be able to work as part of a multi-cultural, multi-disciplined team while achieving your highest potential performance.

 

To be considered for this position, you must meet the following requirements:

  • Previous leadership experience (i.e. lead person, crew leader, etc.).
  • Multi-tasking, organizational skills and communication are essential for this role.
  • Experience with PCs and Windows software. Database experience preferred.
  • Able to read technical documents such as technical manuals and mechanical engineered drawings.
  • Have at least 3 years of welding experience.
  • Need to have some Wet Paint and Abrasive Blasting knowledge.
  • Knowledge of ISO 9000 Quality system.

 

Not eligible for relocation or sponsorship.

 

Details: Full time. First Shift. 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. - Monday through Thursday OR 6:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. - Friday through Sunday. $24.00 to $28.00/hour.

 

Qualifications: High school diploma / GED. Must have at least 3 years of experience.

 

Available Benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 401(k) w/ Match.

 

Pre-Employment Testing: Criminal Background Check, Drug Testing.

 

OMJ Staff Contact: RC2

 


Job Summary

Employment Type:
Full Time Employee
Job type:
Regular Employment
Skill Based Partner:
No
Education Level:
Attained Certificate of equivalency for a HS degree
Work Days:
Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Work Shift:
First
Job Reference Code
N/A
Salary
$24.00 - $28.00 /hour
Licenses / Certifications:
N/A
Display Recommended WorkKeys®Recommended WorkKeys®:
Applied Math: 4
Graphic Literacy: 4

Workplace Documentation: 4