Sr Welder - Training Lead
Company: Pushing Past Possible
Location: New Orleans
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Who We Are Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion,
multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers,
creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom
and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power
industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and
defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems. This
role is in Textron System’s Sea Systems business area. Visit
TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and
the products we make! About This Role A Sr Welder – Training Lead
(Aluminum) , under the direction of a Production Supervisor, leads
and directs the individual’s training and development related to
aluminum welding within MLS manufacturing processes and guidelines.
Responsibilities\: Conducts the aluminum welding training of new
hires and transfers based upon the needs of the department to which
the individual will be assigned Adheres to MLS manufacturing
requirements, quality standards and core competencies in the
preparation and delivery of quality instruction Maintain training
curriculum while continually improving and developing the training
program as necessary Pace instruction and vary delivery to meet
different learning styles Provide appropriate and timely feedback
to training participants Maintains clean, effective, and
professional learning environment Maintains accurate records of
attendance, progress of participants and reports the same in a
timely manner to the Training Manager Completes weld certification
documentation in coordination with Quality Control and delivers
completed paperwork to weld engineer Stays current with MLS welding
technology, processes, and equipment Be able to read, interpret,
and follow blueprints and welding symbols as it pertains to MLS
manufacturing Performs other job-related duties as assigned by
management. Works with Production Supervisor in the development and
implementation of P.I.P. for individuals not meeting MLS quality
and production standards Education: High school graduate or GED
certificate. Position Requirements: Five years of related (MIG and
TIG aluminum) experience. Formal craft training with the ability to
read blueprints and sketches and the ability to do shop
mathematics. Must certify through the MLS training center and
demonstrate skills based on the results of the welding test
Willingness and flexibility to work extended hours as needed to
accomplish the task or work with little or no prior notification.
Must be willing to work rotating shifts. Must have excellent
interpersonal, communication and organizational skills; must have
demonstrated problem-solving skills Fully proficient and
comfortable with Microsoft Office Suite Essential Physical Demand
Requirements: Physical demands described have been validated by
on-site job analysis. They are representative of the physical
demands that must be met by an employee to successfully and safely
perform the essential functions of this job. The following
information is a synopsis of key physical demand requirements
determined from a detailed job analysis: Overview: Non-Climate
Controlled Environment (Extreme Heat & Extreme Cold); Elevated
Heights; climbing; crawling; using ladders; stairs & ramps;
frequent/prolonged lifting(35 pounds single lift & 70 pounds team
lift); repetitive motion of different extremities, confined spaces;
tight spaces; Radiographic Activity Environment; Magnetic Wave
Environment; Working with Chemicals Postural: Must have the ability
to move extremities and spine throughout a sufficient range of
motion that will permit the employee to work in a variety of
postures involving a range from floor to overhead level. Flexing
and twisting of the trunk and other awkward postures are
occasionally required. Dexterity \: Must have a good dexterity and
frequently use one and two hands throughout the work period for
hand tools and handling materials. Cardiorespiratory Demand \: Must
have sufficient cardiorespiratory fitness to be able to perform
medium work involving constant standing and walking, material
handling and performing work in a hot, humid environment. General
Physical Activities \: Include standing, walking, sitting,
stooping, kneeling, squatting, body twisting, sense of touch,
manual dexterity, speaking clearly, seeing distant/reading,
reaching, hearing, depth perception, color vision, lifting,
carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing ladders, climbing stairs and
balancing. Physical Demand Level - Medium \: Must be able to
perform medium physical labor as classified by the United States
Department of Labor. May be required to lift up to 35 pounds for a
single person lift, and up to 70 pounds team lift How We Care At
Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. We promote
an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences,
and unique perspectives. Our Company is committed to offering
employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and
compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees
excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every
day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!
- Flexible Work Schedules - Education Assistance - Career
Development & Training Opportunities - Wellness Program (including
Fitness Reimbursement) - Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with
Company Funding - Paid Parental Leave Are you a Military Veteran?
Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who
protect our country. We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and
aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.
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