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Lead Hand -Welding

Salford Group1 day ago
South-West Oxford, Ontario, Canada
Mid Level
Full-Time

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About the role

Job Title: Lead Hand - Welding Night Shift

Note: This role is a Night Shift Position and will pay a Night Shift Premium of $2.20 per hour

Wage Range: $27.00 - $36.00

Job Summary

The Welding Lead Hand is responsible for overseeing and coordinating day-to-day operations on the production floor while completing Welding specific tasks. This role serves as the link between the production supervisor/manager and the production team, ensuring the efficient, safe, and high-quality manufacturing of products.

Responsibility

Read, understand, and follow job order specifications, engineering drawings (blueprints), and or work orders. Independently weld multiple components with precision and accuracy, showcasing proficiency in executing welding tasks without direct supervision. Set up all welding equipment and jigs in accordance with the specific material properties and welding requirements, ensuring optimal performance output. Fabricate small parts as needed, showcasing proficiency in basic fabrication techniques utilizing equipment such as the ironworker, drill, and saw. Oversee day-to-day operations on the production floor, ensuring that production goals, schedules, and quality standards are met Provide leadership to a team of production workers, including assigning tasks, managing workflow, and ensuring adherence to production schedules Offer guidance and on-the-job training to new and existing team members, communicating training needs to production supervisor Troubleshoot minor production issues and collaborate with production supervisor for more complex problems Monitor product quality and ensure all items produced meet established standards taking corrective action when required to prevent recurrence Assist the production supervisor in preparing reports on production performance, resource usage, and other relevant metrics Participate in plant opening and lockup procedures as required Ensure adherence to company policies, health, safety, and environmental regulations Other duties as assigned by production supervisor

Academic/Educational Requirements

A high school education diploma or certificate is preferred

Required Skills/Experience

1-3 years of manufacturing experience is required 3-5 Years of Welding Experience is considered an asset 1-2 years in a leadership role is considered an asset Familiarity with manufacturing equipment, safety standards, and quality control procedures Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Excellent leadership skills Strong organization, time management and planning skills Proficiency in basic computer software (Microsoft Office, ERP systems etc.)

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What Linamar Has To Offer

Competitive Compensation

Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc. Opportunities for career advancement.

Sustainability Council

Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities. Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

About Us

At Salford Group, a Linamar Company, we are industry leaders in agricultural equipment innovation, committed to advancing farming practices through precision technology. With a focus on quality, sustainability, and customer success, we cultivate a collaborative work environment where employees can grow and make a global impact

Linamar is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Accommodations will be provided upon request.

About Salford Group

Machinery Manufacturing
51-200

Salford Group manufactures tillage and application equipment - consistently setting industry standards for power, precision, and performance.

Salford Group is a global company that markets machinery through a worldwide distribution network featuring hundreds of dealers in North America, South America, and Australia, with distribution in Asia as well. To support its expanding global demand, Salford Group maintains manufacturing facilities in Ontario, Canada, and Cornelia, Georgia, as well as multiple parts distribution centers in the USA and Canada.

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