Welding Training Specialist
- Lincoln, NE
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Proficiency in GTAW, SMAW, RMD, SAW, and GMAW Processes, with emphasis on carbon steel, nickel-based alloys, and occasional stainless steel preferred.
- Strong familiarity with Microsoft Office suite.
- Proficient in blueprint reading and welding symbols.
- Familiarity with welding specifications and company product line.
- Understanding of standard tools, materials, and practices within the welding industry.
- Develop and administer instructional and hands-on training sessions for welders, covering welding techniques, safety practices, and quality standards.
- Create, update, and revise training documentation, records, and the Welder Training Database to align with changing industry and customer demands.
- Schedule A program, and all weld certificates & evaluations for employees.
- Manages weld booth scheduling.
- Ensure compliance with weld processes and procedures according to regulatory and customer standards.
- Emphasize quality as a vital component of customer satisfaction and provide training to ensure adherence.
- Train employees on safety protocols related to welding and ensure strict compliance with safety policies.
- Provide guidance and expertise during production welding and manufacturing processes.
- Evaluate and communicate results of distributor weld tests.
- Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
- Delegates work assignments; Matches the responsibility to the person; Sets expectations and monitors delegated activities
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
- Excel; Word; and Outlook.
- Knowledgeable in the assembly process of major fabricated components.
- Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations.
- Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Participates in meetings.
- Writes clearly and informatively; Able to read and interpret written information.
- Language Skills: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to employees of the organization.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Computer-savvy with the ability to effectively utilize various software tools.
- Positive role model, demonstrating safety, quality, and technique during training and execution.
- Ability to work 40hrs a week minimum. Normal hours 11:00am to 7:30pm
- Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds.
- Possess good hand-eye coordination.
- Able to bend, squat, twist, and kneel.
- Proficient in using hand and power tools.
- Familiarity with common weld inspection tools such as V-WAC and fillet weld gauges
- Post-secondary education in a scientific field preferred
- Technical welding school
- ASME Section IX certified welder
- AWS CWI preferred
Welding Certification