Machine Shop Salvage Welder Team Lead- 1st Shift

Caterpillar Inc.

Lafayette, Indiana, US
Base: $32.40 - $41.20; bonus/equity: incentive bon...
Arc welding cast iron, ductile iron, steel
Interpret blueprints and technical drawings
Utilize stick, mig, tig, brazing, nickel rod
Perform and certify advanced welding on cast iron and ductile iron components, including repair, fabrication, and maintenance

Job Summary

  • Perform and certify advanced welding on cast iron and ductile iron components, including repair, fabrication, and maintenance.
  • Lead and mentor a team of welders and fabricators, providing training and technical guidance.
  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance, Incentives/Bonus Opportunities, Matching 401k available day one.

Matching Summary

Perform and certify advanced welding on cast iron and ductile iron components, including repair, fabrication, and maintenance.

Salary

Base: $32.40 - $41.20; Bonus/Equity: Incentive bonus; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Arc welding cast iron, ductile iron, steel
  • Interpret blueprints and technical drawings
  • Utilize stick, MIG, TIG, brazing, nickel rod
  • Inspect welds for quality and soundness
  • Lead and mentor welding team
  • Maintain safety and housekeeping standards

Nice-to-have

  • Problem-solving and process improvement
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Support family and solve global problems
  • Building a better world together

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years' experience in welding
  • Previous leadership or supervisory experience
  • AWS or equivalent welding certification preferred
  • Must become cast iron and ductile weld certified within 6 months

Work Rights

Not specified

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