Entry-Level Welder — In-House Training & Growth

Wabash

Cadiz (KY)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Vacation
Paid Holidays
Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision
401k with match
Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job summary

Wabash is seeking skilled welders to join our manufacturing team in Kentucky. You will perform MIG and TIG welding on carbon steel, aluminum, and stainless steel while following precise specifications and prints. Training is provided, including the opportunity to attend our in-house Weld School if needed.

Applicants must pass safety and weld tests and respirator fit tests, and comply with PPE requirements. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and on-time delivery in a fast-paced production

Qualifications

  • Must pass Weld Tests associated with product line, prior to welding in production.
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.
  • Must pass respirator fit test.
  • Basic reading, writing, math & verbal skill.
  • Capable of following and understanding engineering prints, specifications & instructions.

Responsibilities

  • Own and help improve our performance in Safety, Quality, and Delivery
  • Carbon Steel /Aluminum / Stainless Steel MIG and/or TIG weld at a level that meets quality standards
  • Read engineering prints, weld symbols, and follow specifications
  • Basic operator preventative maintenance for welding related equipment
  • Maneuvering in tight and small spaces
  • Work at heights of 15-20 ft.
  • Performing additional work assigned by the supervisor or team leader, which may require the employee to assist in different departments
  • Wearing approved personal protective equipment such as safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses with side shields, respirators, hearing protection, etc.
  • Completing assigned duties in accordance with safety, policies, and practices, including your individual safety, as well as the safety of co-workers, and the safe use of equipment in the workplace

Skills

Welding
Safety awareness

Tools

MIG Welder
TIG Welder
Oxy / Acetylene Torch
Crane
Hoist
Plasma Cutter
Grinder

Job description

Wabash is seeking skilled welders to join our manufacturing team in Kentucky. You will perform MIG and TIG welding on carbon steel, aluminum, and stainless steel while following precise specifications and prints. Training is provided, including the opportunity to attend our in-house Weld School if needed.

Applicants must pass safety and weld tests and respirator fit tests, and comply with PPE requirements. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and on-time delivery in a fast-paced production

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