Weld Lead

Technical Metal Specialties is looking to expand their team at New Berlin WI.

Why join the team at Technical Metal Specialties We are 100% employee owned! We also offer a competitive paid time off plan along with 10 paid holidays. Plus you will receive a $2500 hiring bonus with $1250 paid on your first check and $1250 paid after 6 months of employment. You will also receive 20.0 hours of PTO added to your PTO bank in addition to your weekly accrual. Technical Metal Specialties also has a quarterly incentive pay plan. Employees are eligible for pay increases at their 90-day review and 6-month review as expectations are met.

• Perform welding operations on repetitive weldments and structures following prescribed procedures and work instructions.
• Train coach and mentor welders on proper welding techniques safe work practices blueprint reading fixture use and quality expectations.
• Ensure welders follow approved weld procedures work instructions WPS requirements and customer specifications at all times.
• Assist with daily work assignments prioritize jobs and coordinate workflow to support production schedules and project timelines.
• Perform in-process weld checks and provide feedback to welders to correct fit-up penetration appearance or dimensional issues before final inspection.
• Communicate equipment material documentation or quality concerns to supervision and support corrective actions as needed.
• Adjust and regulate welding machines within defined WPS ranges to achieve proper penetration fill weld quality and performance.
• Fit align and position parts using welding fixtures jigs etching or other approved methods.
• Use basic measuring tools including rules squares protractors templates and fixed gauges to verify dimensions and alignment.
• Apply basic welding fundamentals and approved techniques to complete assigned work accurately and efficiently.
• Maintain weld quality in accordance with process requirements final inspection standards and test criteria.
• Complete required quality department ISO procedure and welder certification requirements

• High school diploma or GED/HSED required.
• Basic knowledge of welding principles techniques and equipment operation.
• GMAW welding certification or ability to complete required welder certification testing.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions welding procedures and quality requirements.
• Ability to use basic measuring and layout tools accurately.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality welds.
• Ability to work independently on repetitive tasks while meeting inspection and production expectations.
• One to three months of related welding experience or training preferred.
• Technical college diploma or certificate in welding preferred but not required.
• Bilingual: English/Spanish (preferred)