A Lead Welder will take responsibility for leading the welding team and also undertake certain specialized welding tasks. The job description entails welding, cutting, soldering and brazing metal parts using remote-controlled or hand-held equipment. Other relevant duties are listed on the Lead Welder Resume as – filling holes, indentation or seams of metal products; studying blueprints, sketches, and specifications; calculating dimensions to be welded; inspecting materials or structures to be welded; igniting torches and starting power supplies; monitoring the welding process and maintaining equipment and machinery.
The most sought-after skills include the following – knowledge of applicable codes; familiarity with welding techniques; good understanding of non-destructive inspection techniques; skillful in fabricating, joining and repairing a variety of metal objects; and knowledge of heat treatment and thermal spraying. A trade diploma is a minimum education expected on resumes.
Objective : Responsible for maintaining clean and safe working areas. (This applies not just to the welder's primary area, but to any other area in which he may be working.)
Skills : Management Skills, Organizing Skills.
Description :
Followed company policies and the process stated in the Employee Manual and SOP (Quality System).
Driven continuous investigation and communication for improvement in safety, quality and productivity in the manufacturing process.
Welded any parts assigned by Management using the recommended process per specifications of the Engineering Department.
Reported nonconforming parts or process to Department Manager for corrective action by Quality Board.
Created a team environment by actively and effectively communicating with all team members, fostering ownership and accountability within the area of responsibility and throughout the facility while visibly demonstrating the core values of Wastequip.
Promoted, monitored, and assured the safety of all team members by ensuring all safety policies/procedures are followed within the area of responsibility and throughout the facility.
Mentored, trained and motivated team members on each job function ensuring individual and group productivity.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
Diploma
Lead Welder Resume
Summary : Lead Welder with 15 years of experience in a range of administrative and office operations, including coordinating schedules, preparing correspondence, generating reports, responding to inquiries, and handling telephone calls, making sales goals, daily cash balancing and deposits into bank.
Skills : Truck driver, Forklift driver, Welder.
Description :
Inspected chains, hammers and other tools for damage or wear to prevent injuries and accidents.
Used inspection equipment and perform part inspection during production.
Adequately and immediately followed direction from a competent climber at all times.
Utilized basic hand tools, has a sound knowledge of ground work, and has the physical and mental ability required to be an authorized climber.
Continually fostered and supported a continuous improvement environment. Immediately respond to problems within area of responsibility and take a lead role in problem solving activities to reduce or eliminate reoccurrence.
Assured key performance indexes such as safety, quality and efficiency are achieved within the area of responsibility.
Un-packed tools, materials and equipment and re-stock into warehouse.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Vocational
Lead Welder Resume
Objective : Responsible for Obtaining the correct consumables and tools from Tool Room Attendant. Maintains all tools and consumables to extend their working life,Giving project manager or job lead feedback as to conditions or issues that will have an impact on the job.
Skills : Management, Welding.
Description :
Worked closely with the engineers in the development and finalizing of all welding projects from start to finish.
Tested new hires for welding ability based on company standards as well as training and supervision of new staff.
Ability to work independently and interpret and apply specifications and reference materials, such as project plans, process studies, blueprints, modification instructions, etc.
Planned work operations to be accomplished, sequences of operations to be followed, materials to be used, etc.
Ability to use a variety of acetylene and electric arc welding equipment's and possess a high degree of skill and techniques in welding, brazing and cutting of ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
Designed and built several different pieces of equipment for the Halliburton Frac division.
Maintained Halliburton's Frac equipment.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Certificate
Lead Welder Resume
Headline : To obtain a responsible Lead Welder position as a welder where can utilize skills, knowledge, and experience for growth. To become a leader in today's fabrication and welding industry. An asset in the welding industry as hold to ASME and AWS welding standards.
Skills : Waterproofing, Welding, Heavy Equipment Operator.
Description :
Operated and maintained 3 Welding rigs.
Maintained Lincoln 250 diesel welding generators.
Wrote and Engineered daily fabrication work orders.
Took inventory of steel and welding supplies.
Handled Service calls out of the south eastern Ohio district for Halliburton.
Wrote and Filled all hot work permits, Confined space permits, and work orders.
Supervised a crew of 3.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's
Lead Welder II Resume
Headline : Own welding business in addition to working for product based companies. Currently lead welder at P & A Supply in Victoria, Texas. Duties include designing, cutting, fitting and welding custom production equipment to fill our customer's needs.
Skills : Forklift Operator, Blueprint Reader, Production Shipping Welder.
Description :
Laid out, fitted, and fabricated metal components.
Combined welding techniques, knowledge of metallurgy, and engineering requirements to produce quality work.
Heated, formed, and dressed metal parts with hand tools, torch, and arc welding equipment.
Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments together.
Responded to service calls quickly and professionally.
Followed all safety guidelines, including proper machine guarding and lockout and tag-out procedures.
Adjusted the weld machines to the correct settings prior to weld applications.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's
Asst. Lead Welder Resume
Objective : Responsible, punctual, self-starter welder is skilled in MIG and SMAW using combined welding techniques and knowledge of metallurgy to produce quality work in an efficient and timely manner. Experience in structural welding and maintenance, custom fabrication, aluminum welding, and equipment repair.
Skills : Heavy Equipment Operator, Microsoft Office.
Description :
Repaired and maintained rail cars (covered hoppers, open-top gondolas, and various other cars).
Daily reviewed of job orders to prioritize and comprehend assigned welding work.
Responsible for Layout and position of parts and supplies in accordance with job requirements.
Performed structural repairs to close gaps, cracks and provide reinforcement along with repair and replacement of gates and locks.
Repaired existing pieces by dismantling, reshaping, straightening, and reassembling parts.
Fabricated parts as needed.
Assisted with quality control support when needed.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Diploma
Associate Lead Welder Resume
Headline : Twenty years of experience in the welding industry. Have a forklift certification from a former employer experienced in installing insulation to commercial and residential buildings.
Skills : Forklift, Repairing, COmmunication.
Description :
Constructed and erected signs to provide public information and safety.
Operated and utilized assorted hand tools to perform daily duties.
Performed logging operations including chain saw operation for cutting down dead trees to a manageable size for removal.
Cut firewood as needed for inns, cabins, villas, recreation lodges, campgrounds, and park residences.
Vacuumed and shampooed carpets to maintain park appearance and cleanliness.
Operated and utilized a variety of heavy equipment such as backhoes, large tractors, bobcats, specialty attachments, and stump grinders.
Utilized backhoes and dump trucks to move heavy loads of mulch and topsoil for large landscaping jobs.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
AWS
Lead Welder Resume
Objective : Lead Welder is responsible for semi-skilled and skilled maintenance work of considerable difficulty which includes leading others in work and performing related work as required.
Skills : Management, Organizing.
Description :
Responsible to lead the department or fill in as needed.
Performed all levels of weld activity in the department.
Shared the Team Leader's responsibility to train and improve personnel in the department.
Helped individual welders to learn to set up and inspect their jobs, spot check quality,
Created fixtures or welding aides as needed, welded advanced fabrications, weld jobs as needed.
Paid varies on experience. Should have experience using MIG and TIG welders primarily.
Familiared with safety, operation, and daily maintenance of the equipment. Able to lift 50 lbs and willing to work overtime as needed.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
Diploma
Lead Welder Resume
Summary : Responsible for various types of weld preparation, welding, and weld finishing operations to manufacture the product to customer drawings, specifications, or other forms of instruction.
Skills : Management, Organizing, Communication.
Description :
Worked knowledge of fixturing and weld set up parameters (amps, volts, etc.).
Processed inspection, certification, and documentation.
Finished grinding applications using manual and power tools.
Followed instruction and direction from lead/supervisor the first time without needing consistent follow-up.
Completed work in a timely and efficient manner according to safety procedures.
Maintained a clean job site: picks up all tools and equipment and secured job site each day in order to eliminate potential hazards.
Led by example, assisting newer employees in completing tasks.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Bachelor's
Lead Welder Resume
Objective : Hardworking, organized, Lead Welder professional with a proven background delivering sensible business technology solutions on time and under budget while working as a team member or team leader.
Skills : Planning Skills, Communication Skills, Multitasking.
Description :
Responsible for all aspects of welding within the company.
Able to plan work operations to be accomplished, sequences of operations to be followed, materials to be used, etc.
Maintained and promoted a safe work environment.
Mobilized prepare/pack tools, materials, and equipment for transportation from the warehouse.
Set up Jobsite for work/Clean-up job site after job complete.
Operated and oversaw the operation of hand tools, power tools, and equipment to implement the work plan.
De-mobilized clean-up Jobsite. Gather tools, materials, and equipment and pack for transportation.
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