Weld Shop Lead, Weekend Shift

Terex Corporation•Huron, SD

1d•$23 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

Weld Shop Lead, Weekend Shift Huron, SD Fri-Sun, 6am-6:30pm What you'll do: Build critical structures: Fit, tack, and weld steel components for aerial devices and digger derricks using GMAW/FCAW processes, following approved weld procedures and engineering drawings. Own quality at the arc: Read and interpret blueprints and WPS, set up jigs/fixtures, prep and finish welds (grinding/chipping), and perform in‑process checks so work meets spec the first time. Work safely—every time: Follow Terex “Zero Harm” expectations, required PPE, hot‑work controls, and LOTO when applicable; keep work areas orderly and hazard‑free. Move materials confidently: Use overhead cranes and material‑handling equipment to stage, position, and transfer parts safely and efficiently Collaborate to improve: Partner with Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and your team to solve problems, reduce rework/distortion, and support continuous improvement and 5S. Grow your skills: Participate in training (including weld school/skills development and, where applicable, robotic welding) to expand capabilities and progress through defined skill levels.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Experience welding steel using GMAW (MIG) and/or FCAW in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and work instructions.
Working knowledge of weld quality standards and the ability to perform basic visual inspections.
Ability to safely use overhead cranes, hoists, and material‑handling equipment (or willingness to be trained).
Strong commitment to safety, including consistent use of PPE and adherence to hot‑work requirements.
Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as lifting, pushing, pulling, and positioning materials.
Reliable attendance and the ability to work assigned shifts (including weekends, if applicable).

Nice To Haves

Technical diploma or coursework in welding or fabrication.
Previous experience welding structural or heavy‑gauge steel.
Familiarity with AWS welding standards.
Experience working in a team‑based manufacturing environment.
Willingness to learn additional processes, including robotic welding or advanced fabrication skills.

Responsibilities

Fit, tack, and weld steel components for aerial devices and digger derricks using GMAW/FCAW processes, following approved weld procedures and engineering drawings.
Read and interpret blueprints and WPS, set up jigs/fixtures, prep and finish welds (grinding/chipping), and perform in‑process checks so work meets spec the first time.
Follow Terex “Zero Harm” expectations, required PPE, hot‑work controls, and LOTO when applicable; keep work areas orderly and hazard‑free.
Use overhead cranes and material‑handling equipment to stage, position, and transfer parts safely and efficiently
Partner with Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and your team to solve problems, reduce rework/distortion, and support continuous improvement and 5S.
Participate in training (including weld school/skills development and, where applicable, robotic welding) to expand capabilities and progress through defined skill levels.