Lead Structural Welder (Stage 0 Propellant Systems) - Night Shift

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LEAD STRUCTURAL WELDER (STAGE 0 PROPELLANT SYSTEMS) - NIGHT SHIFT

We are currently seeking individuals to fill a lead welder position at our Starbase launch site. This position requires skill in a specialized trade to complete welding requirements and operational needs. The position is responsible for welding piping, structural steel, and other facility equipment and infrastructure.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead and offer daily support to the welding team

• Orient new team members; assist in assigning and reassigning tasks; assist in scheduling daily work assignments; and assist others on work procedures and ensure the performance standards are met

• Assist the supervisor in coaching, mentoring, and training team members

• Report status and issues to leadership and customers

• Support leadership in de-escalation of conflict, following company policies, and setting and enforcing a high bar for quality and throughput

• Complete welding assignments and procedures for the construction and repair of all site structural stands on time, safely, and in a professional manner

• Coordinate work with support groups such as flight control, other fabrication and civil organizations, and engineering

• Collaborate with the welding lead coordinator to ensure that the proper weld procedure, type of material, and rod size are accurately assessed for each welding project

• Analyze engineering drawings and specifications to plan welding operations where procedural information is unavailable

• Obtain and maintain licenses, operator permits, or certifi

Department: Launch Fabrication Technicians - Starbase