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Lead Welding Trainer

Synerfac Technical Staffing

Virginia Beach, VA

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accreditation Standards, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Automation, Coaching, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Corporate Compliance, Dental Insurance, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Onboarding, Process Capability, Process Improvement, Quality Control, Safety/Work Safety, Talent Management, Time Management, Training Program, Training/Teaching, Trend Analysis, Vision Plan, Welding
LOCATION
Virginia Beach, VA
POSTED
5 days ago
Lead Welding Trainer

Location: Virginia Beach, VA
Shift: M-F 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Type: Direct Hire

About the company:
Our client provides on-site power integration for large data scale centers.

About the job: The Lead Welding Trainer to lead the development, execution, and continuous improvement of welding training programs and standards across all facilities. This role serves as the subject matter expert and leader for welding training initiatives, ensuring all welders are trained, certified, and consistently performing to company and AWS standards. It will also drive workforce capability, quality performance, and operational excellence through hands-on instruction, coaching, and strategic oversight of welding practices.

Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver structured welding training programs for new and existing employees.
- Conduct weekly hands-on welding training sessions for all welders.
- Provide targeted coaching and retraining based on performance gaps.
- Ensure all welders are trained to company processes and procedures.
- Ensure all welders maintain compliance with company and AWS certification standards.
- Partner with Quality Control to identify weld defects and implement corrective training plans.
- Identify and drive improvements in welding processes and workforce capability.
- Maintain a strong presence on the shop floor to ensure adherence to welding standards and safety.
- Collaborate with production, safety, and quality teams across all company facilities.
- Analyze weld defects, repair rates, and rework trends to identify training opportunities and drive continuous improvement.
- Partner with supervisors, assistant supervisors, and team leads to identify and develop future welding talent.
- Support implementation of new welding technologies, equipment, automation, and future workforce development initiatives.
- Own the welding portion of new hire onboarding and training

Benefits:
- Health, dental, vision insurance
- Life Insurance, Long-term Disability
- Paid time off & Paid Holidays
- 401k Matching
- Tuition and Training Assistance

Disclaimer:
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- Minimum 7 years of proven Welding expertise experience
- Minimum 3 years of training, coaching and mentoring welders
- Strong Knowledge of AWS codes and certifications requirements
- Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills.
- Highly preferred: CWI or CWE Certifications

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