Description George Evans Corporation (GEC) is seeking a motivated and experienced Weld Lead to join our team. This position works a regular schedule of Monday through Thursday from 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and is responsible for providing day-to-day leadership and support to the welding department while ensuring safety, quality, productivity, and adherence to company standards. Essential Responsibilities • Lead and coordinate the daily activities of the welding department. • Assign work and prioritize tasks to meet production schedules and customer requirements. • Train, mentor, and support welders and new employees in proper procedures and best practices. • Ensure all work is performed in accordance with safety policies and OSHA requirements. • Monitor quality standards and ensure products meet specifications and customer expectations. • Assist in troubleshooting production issues and implementing corrective actions. • Maintain a positive and productive work environment that aligns with GEC's core values. • Communicate production concerns, staffing needs, and equipment issues to management. • Monitor the productivity and performance of team members and provide feedback to management. • Ensure proper housekeeping and organization within the welding department. • Assist with continuous improvement initiatives and process improvements. • Perform welding duties and other production tasks as needed. • Understand and follow all applicable requirements of GEC's ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System (QMS). • Ensure welding department processes, work instructions, and records are completed accurately and maintained in accordance with ISO requirements. • Promote continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to improve safety, quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. • Participate in internal audits, corrective actions, and process improvement initiatives as requested. • Ensure employees are trained on applicable procedures and comply with documented processes and quality standards. Qualifications • High school diploma or GED required. • Minimum of 3-5 years of welding experience in a manufacturing environment preferred. • Previous leadership or supervisory experience preferred. • Strong knowledge of welding techniques, blueprints, and quality standards. • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced environment. • Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. • Ability to train and motivate employees while fostering teamwork and accountability. • Basic computer skills preferred. • Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 requirements and continuous improvement principles preferred. • Ability to maintain accurate production and quality records and ensure compliance with documented procedures. Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 6:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. (10-hour shifts). Occasional overtime on Fridays may be required based on production needs. Physical Requirements • Ability to stand, walk, bend, twist, and lift up to 50 pounds throughout the shift. • Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, heat, and moving equipment. • Ability to safely operate welding and material handling equipment. Why Join GEC? At George Evans Corporation, we are committed to our core values: • Integrity • Reliability • Positive Team Player • Acting in the Best Interest of the Company George Evans Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.