Group Lead Fabrication-Weld
Date: Sep 4, 2025
Location: Sherrill, NY, US, 13461
Company: Briggs & Stratton
Pay Rate
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For this position, the expected hourly wage is $28.00 per hour USD commensurate with experience. Actual compensation will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications, and applicable laws.
Position Description
Oversees the fabrication/welding of the assigned product lines and delegates the daily work assignments. May perform production work as needed.
Job Responsibilities
- Oversees the fabrication/welding of products, ensuring the highest level of quality at the lowest possible cost, while meeting company standards. Responsible for performing quality checks, process audits, and component materials accuracy.
- Organizes space, equipment and personnel work assignments for successful execution of the production schedule, making adjustments as necessary.
- Resolves routine department equipment and personnel problems (i.e. attendance, performance & safety) while reporting non-routine problems to supervisor.
- Operates, sets-up, maintains, troubleshoots and repairs issues with a variety of production equipment
- Trains employees; assigns and directs work; provides feedback to supervisor regarding employee work performance; addresses complaints and resolves problems.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Skills Requirements
- Ability to work in a fast paced manufacturing environment
- Mechanical aptitude
- Ability to use hand tools, etc.
- Ability to understand LEAN principles to perform job duties for continuous improvement
- Fluent in English and primary language used in area of responsibility and/or location
Education
Experience Requirements
- Previous manufacturing experience preferred
Physical & Environmental Requirements
Briggs & Stratton, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, provides innovative products and diverse power solutions to help people get work done. Briggs & Stratton is the world’s largest producer of engines for outdoor power equipment, and is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of lithium-ion battery, standby generator, energy storage system, lawn and garden, turf care and job site products through its Briggs & Stratton®, Vanguard®, Ferris®, Simplicity®, Snapper®, Billy Goat®, Allmand®, SimpliPhi®, Branco® and Victa® brands. Briggs & Stratton products are designed, manufactured, marketed and serviced in more than 100 countries on six continents.
Nearest Major Market: Utica
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Fabrication, Welding, Manufacturing