Welding Lead (1st shift)
$26 - $31 per hourFull-time
Standard Iron & Wire Works Inc
Position Summary
Standard Iron has been a leader in contract manufacturing for over 90 years, delivering quality products and innovative solutions to customers across a variety of industries. We are committed to our Core Values of Commitment To Our People, To Our Customers & To Action . We are seeking a dependable, experienced Manufacturing Production Welding Lead to join our production team. In this role, you will provide day-to-day leadership and support to welding employees while ensuring production schedules, quality standards, safety requirements, and customer specifications are met. The Welding Lead will work alongside the team, helping troubleshoot welding issues, support training and cross-training, monitor production, and promote a safe, efficient, and team-oriented work environment.
We are looking for a hands-on leader who takes pride in quality workmanship, communicates effectively, holds team members accountable, and is committed to continuous improvement. Compensation & Schedule
Pay Range: $26.00-31.00/hour (Starting rate commensurate with experience)
$1,500 Hiring Bonus paid over your first year of employment First Shift
• Provide day-to-day leadership and direction to production welding employees.
• Lead by example by following all safety, quality, productivity, and attendance expectations.
• Monitor production schedules and ensure work is completed accurately and on time.
• Set up and operate MIG/MAG welding equipment and assist employees with welding processes and applications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, work instructions, and customer specifications.
• Inspect welds and finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and customer requirements.
• Identify and troubleshoot welding, fit-up, equipment, and process issues.
• Assist with training, onboarding, and cross-training of welding employees.
• Provide coaching and direction to employees to improve performance, quality, and productivity.
• Help ensure proper welding procedures, techniques, and work instructions are followed.
• Work with supervisors, quality, engineering, and other departments to resolve production and quality issues.
• Monitor material usage, production flow, and work center efficiency.
• Assist with identifying opportunities for continuous improvement, waste reduction, and improved production processes.
• Help maintain welding equipment, tools, fixtures, and work areas in safe and efficient working condition.
• Communicate production issues, staffing concerns, quality problems, and other relevant information to the appropriate supervisor or manager.
• Promote teamwork, accountability, and a positive work environment.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures, including proper use of PPE.
• Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications
• Previous MIG welding experience in a manufacturing or production environment required.
• Previous lead, trainer, or informal leadership experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and production documentation.
• Strong understanding of welding processes, equipment, materials, and quality requirements.
• Ability to identify and troubleshoot common welding and fabrication problems.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Ability to communicate effectively with employees, supervisors, quality personnel, and other departments.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining safety and quality standards.
• Ability to prioritize work and help keep production on schedule.
• Ability to lift, move, and position parts as required. (60 lbs.)
• Ability and willingness to train and assist other employees. What You Bring
Apply today at: Equal Opportunity Employer
Standard Iron has been a leader in contract manufacturing for over 90 years, delivering quality products and innovative solutions to customers across a variety of industries. We are committed to our Core Values of Commitment To Our People, To Our Customers & To Action . We are seeking a dependable, experienced Manufacturing Production Welding Lead to join our production team. In this role, you will provide day-to-day leadership and support to welding employees while ensuring production schedules, quality standards, safety requirements, and customer specifications are met. The Welding Lead will work alongside the team, helping troubleshoot welding issues, support training and cross-training, monitor production, and promote a safe, efficient, and team-oriented work environment.
We are looking for a hands-on leader who takes pride in quality workmanship, communicates effectively, holds team members accountable, and is committed to continuous improvement. Compensation & Schedule
Pay Range: $26.00-31.00/hour (Starting rate commensurate with experience)
$1,500 Hiring Bonus paid over your first year of employment First Shift
- Monday – Thursday
- 6:00Am-4:30PM
- 4-Day Work Week
• Provide day-to-day leadership and direction to production welding employees.
• Lead by example by following all safety, quality, productivity, and attendance expectations.
• Monitor production schedules and ensure work is completed accurately and on time.
• Set up and operate MIG/MAG welding equipment and assist employees with welding processes and applications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, work instructions, and customer specifications.
• Inspect welds and finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and customer requirements.
• Identify and troubleshoot welding, fit-up, equipment, and process issues.
• Assist with training, onboarding, and cross-training of welding employees.
• Provide coaching and direction to employees to improve performance, quality, and productivity.
• Help ensure proper welding procedures, techniques, and work instructions are followed.
• Work with supervisors, quality, engineering, and other departments to resolve production and quality issues.
• Monitor material usage, production flow, and work center efficiency.
• Assist with identifying opportunities for continuous improvement, waste reduction, and improved production processes.
• Help maintain welding equipment, tools, fixtures, and work areas in safe and efficient working condition.
• Communicate production issues, staffing concerns, quality problems, and other relevant information to the appropriate supervisor or manager.
• Promote teamwork, accountability, and a positive work environment.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures, including proper use of PPE.
• Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications
• Previous MIG welding experience in a manufacturing or production environment required.
• Previous lead, trainer, or informal leadership experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and production documentation.
• Strong understanding of welding processes, equipment, materials, and quality requirements.
• Ability to identify and troubleshoot common welding and fabrication problems.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Ability to communicate effectively with employees, supervisors, quality personnel, and other departments.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining safety and quality standards.
• Ability to prioritize work and help keep production on schedule.
• Ability to lift, move, and position parts as required. (60 lbs.)
• Ability and willingness to train and assist other employees. What You Bring
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Strong attention to detail and quality standards.
- Mechanical aptitude and ability to work with metal components.
- Ability to stay productive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Pride in producing quality work and supporting team success.
- $1,000 Hiring Bonus paid over your first year of employment
- Competitive hourly wages
- Quarterly Profit Sharing
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off
- 80 Hours of Paid Holidays
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Cross-Training and Skill Development
- Stable Employment with a Growing Manufacturing Leader
- Safety-Focused, Team-Oriented Culture
Apply today at: Equal Opportunity Employer
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Welding Lead (1st shift) in Thomson, GA vacancy
$20 - $22 per hour
...Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $20.00 - $22.00 Hourly Job Shift: 1st Shift Job Category: Manufacturing We are not just a box company... ...availability, and efficient asset utilization. The Shipping Lead approves the compatibility between the schedule provided and the...Day shiftBi-weekly payHourly payFull timeTemporary workShift workPremier Packaging, LLC
Thomson, GA2 days ago$18 per hour
...Welders WantedWe have a local construction company here in Thomson, Georgia looking for welders. We have 1st shift 7:00a-3:30p Monday through Friday, and 2nd shift 3:00p-2:30a Monday through Thursday - some overtime is available. The pay range will be from $18.00 for entry...Day shiftHourly payLocal areaMonday to FridayMonday to ThursdayAfternoon shiftWorkforce Capital
Thomson, GA2 days ago$70k - $90k
...skilled Manufacturing Engineer – Robotic Welding Focus to join our manufacturing team.... ...over your first year of employment First Shift Monday – Thursday- 7:00Am-4:30PM... ...regulations, and industry best practices. Lead or participate in capital equipment evaluations...Day shiftHourly payContract workStandard Iron
Thomson, GA17 days ago- ...Our Customers & To Action.We are seeking an experienced, results-driven Production Supervisor – Fabrication & Powder Coat Paint to lead and support our manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for supervising employees, coordinating daily production activities...Day shiftFull timeContract work
Standard Iron
Thomson, GA15 hours ago $22 - $34 per hour
...to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will operate welding equipment to produce high-quality metal components that meet production... ...0 Hiring Bonus paid over your first year of employment First Shift ~ Monday – Thursday ~6:00Am-4:30PM ~4-Day Work Week...Day shiftHourly payContract workAll shiftsShift workWeekend workAfternoon shift3 days per weekStandard Iron
Thomson, GA3 days ago- ...Store 2705367: 1786 Washington Rd, Thomson, Georgia 30824 Shift Availability Flexible Availability Time Type Lead Customer Service Representative We want you to join our team as a Customer Service Representative. If you have the desire to be challenged...Weekly payTemporary workLocal areaFlexible hoursShift work
Circle K Stores, Inc.
Thomson, GA3 days ago - ...tomorrow's breakthroughs today. From industry-leading molecules to sustainable innovations,... ...inspection on each assigned machine once per shift. The Flag Technician works on a rotating 8... ...works on a rotating 8-hour shift. ~1st Shift: 8 AM - 4 PM ~2nd Shift: 4 PM -...Day shiftShift workNight shiftRotating shiftWeekend workAfternoon shift
Milliken
Thomson, GA3 days ago - Thomson First United Methodist Church is seeking a part-time worship leader for Cafe Praise, 9:15 a.m. each Sunday. The successful candidate will also have primary worship leadership for FUEL (our Student Ministry) each Sunday evening at 6 p.m. Interested candidates should...Part timeAfternoon shift
- ...A dynamic restaurant group is seeking a Shift Manager to lead operations during assigned shifts, ensuring exceptional service and guest satisfaction. The ideal candidate will oversee team training, manage restaurant controls, and strive to meet financial goals. Requirements...Shift work
Arby's
Thomson, GA3 days ago $1,917 per week
...Medical is a 11-week travel Physical Therapist contract at BenchMark Physical Therapy. This role pays $1,917 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule.In this travel Physical Therapist job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical...Day shiftContract workAdvantis Medical Staffing LLC
Thomson, GA3 days ago- ...development ("GED") credential, or equivalentComfortable around blood, needles, and medical equipmentPhysically able to work long shifts on your feetWilling to float between local clinics if neededFlexible schedule including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidaysPreferred...Day shiftLocal areaShift workAfternoon shift
DaVita
Thomson, GA4 days ago - ...Opportunity ~$10,500 Sign On Bonus for Full Time RNs - Day Shift and Night Shift Available ~ Short Term Assignment Available... ...patients along their path to healing. With us, small victories lead to monumental impacts as you use your specialized skills to offer...Day shiftFull timeTemporary workPart timeRelocation packageFlexible hoursNight shift
Walton Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliate of Encompass He...
Thomson, GA4 days ago $25 per hour
...machines, to produce precision parts while maintaining quality and efficient production operations.What We Offer: ~$25 per hour ~First shift: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Monday – Friday ~Overtime on Saturdays as needed ~Paid breaks ~Paid lunch ~PPE provided ~Temp-to-hire...Day shiftHourly payTemporary workApprenticeshipMonday to FridayMAU Workforce Solutions
Thomson, GA1 day ago- ...standing and walking the entire workday. Must have the ability to lift 10 pounds frequently and up to 30 pounds occasionally. *You will receive training on your roles and responsibilities Full time/part time and day/evening/weekend shift positions vary by location...Day shiftFull timePart timeRemote workWeekend workAfternoon shift
Subway - 22709-0
Thomson, GA2 days ago $16.5 per hour
...ASAP! Drive an Amazon-branded vehicle delivering packages to your community. Work 4-5 days per week and up to 10 hours per day with shifts available seven days a week. The pay is at least $16.50/hour, plus overtime and benefitsThey offer competitive compensation,...Day shiftFull timePart timeSeasonal workImmediate startFlexible hoursAmazon
Thomson, GA2 days ago- Lead Teacher Part Time Harlem, GA, US TITLE: Lead Teacher DEPARTMENT: Programs STATUS: Part-time, Non-exempt Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Augusta is offering an exciting opportunity for the right person to join our dynamic, forward-thinking team. We rely on the dedication...Part timeWork at officeMonday to Friday
- ...Therapist - Outpatient Orthopedics Location Thomson, GA Assignment Duration This is a 13-week contract position. Schedule 8-hour Day Shift, guaranteed 36 hours and expectation to work up to 40 hours per week. Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist...Day shiftContract workLocal area
- ...we are not in the food business. We are in the People Business and we are hiring immediately for full time and part time cooks (all shifts). Being in the People Business, we don't just take care of our customers. We take care of our people. Since 1955, we have provided...Day shiftWeekly payFull timePart timeImmediate startAll shiftsFlexible hoursNight shiftWeekend work
Waffle House
Thomson, GA1 day ago - ...Requirements Four-year college degree 3+ years EHS, Environmental, Safety, etc. experience. Previous leadership experience is required. Work Shift 8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to in punch day, Observed Calendar, shift starts AM Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity...Day shiftContract workLocal areaWorldwideRotating shift
Shaw Industries
Thomson, GA2 days ago - ...development ("GED") credential, or equivalent Comfortable around blood, needles, and medical equipment Physically able to work long shifts on your feet Willing to float between local clinics if needed Flexible schedule including mornings, evenings, weekends, and...Day shiftMinimum wageLocal areaFlexible hoursShift workAfternoon shift
DaVita
Thomson, GA2 days ago $14 per hour
...opportunities, and mileage reimbursement to support your success. We provide flexible schedules, including day, evening, and weekend shifts, so you can balance your career with your life. Benefits and Compensation Pay: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour, based on...Day shiftHourly payWork at officeLocal areaMonday to FridayFlexible hoursShift workWeekend workAfternoon shiftHelp At Home
Thomson, GA3 days ago- Description: Powell Baptist Church Reports to: Pastor Position Status: Part-Time (less than 10 hours/week) Salary Range: negotiable Benefits: 2 weeks paid vacation per year Qualifications: The Worship Leader is responsible for all music ministries within the church in ...Part time
The JOY FM
Harlem, GA4 days ago $27 per hour
...additional responsibilities and opportunities as they become necessary and/or are assigned by management. ~ Schedule: Hours: 12 hour shifts, Weekends: Days and Nights . Fri-Sun . ~ Duties: ~ To include but not limited to: * · Perform highly diversified duties...Day shiftHourly payFull timeImmediate startFlexible hoursShift workNight shiftWeekend workWeekday workAmcor, Inc
Thomson, GA16 days ago- ...Job Description Job Description Location: Thomson, GA Shift: Day Shift — with emergency on-call availability as needed Reports To: Lead Process Technician / Division Management Classification: Hourly, Non-Exempt Position Summary Amcor’s Injection...Day shiftHourly payApprenticeshipShift work
Amcor, Inc
Thomson, GAa month ago - ...the Advance Auto Parts property lines. Must mentor his /her team leads in all aspects of becoming a Distribution Center Maintenance... ...Including allocation of team members, goals and objectives for the shift/department, and team member performance.Conduct start-up meetings...For contractorsWork at officeLocal areaShift workWeekend work
Advance Auto Parts
Thomson, GA5 days ago $20 - $31 per hour
...1.00 per hour (Starting rate commensurate with experience) $1,000 Hiring Bonus paid over your first year of employment First Shift ~ Monday – Thursday ~6:00Am-4:30PM ~4-Day Work Week To get a head start in the hiring process and receive an interview...Day shiftHourly payContract work$95k - $100k
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $95,000- 100,000 plus discretionary bonus. Twin Pines Management is seeking a proactive, organized, and service‑focused Resident Services Coordinator to support daily operations across our multifamily residential ...Full timeWork at officeFlexible hours$48k - $50k
...identifying and generating new sales opportunities through timely inbound lead follow-ups and thoughtfully executed outbound cold calls and... ...Medical Benefits ~ STD/LTD Benefits Schedule: ~8 hour shift ~ Day shift ~ Work Location: In person Urgently...Day shiftPermanent employmentFull timeWork at officeImmediate startMonday to FridayShift workAmcor, Inc
Thomson, GA4 days ago- ...their day right. Cash Handling: Manage cash registers, process payments, and provide correct change. Attention to detail is key! Shift Coordination: Arrive promptly at 6 AM to kick off the dayshift. Work closely with fellow team members to maintain a smooth operation...Day shiftFlexible hoursShift workEarly shift
Hardees
Harlem, GA8 days ago - ...Nurse Supervisor Career Opportunity $10,500 Sign On Bonus Day and Night Shift Positions Available Leading with Heart: Your Journey Starts Here Seeking a career that's both personally enriching and professionally rewarding, close to home? Encompass...Day shiftFull timePart timeInterim roleRelocation packageFlexible hoursShift workNight shift
Walton Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliate of Encompass He...
Warrenton, GA1 day ago
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Welding Lead (1st shift). Be the first to apply!
