Fabricator: Precision Welding & Truck Chassis Assembly

Rush Enterprises Inc.; Scott City (MO); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with match

Employee stock purchase

Professional growth

Job summary

Rush Enterprises Inc. is seeking a Fabricator to lay out, fabricate, fixture, weld, and install weldments for truck and trailer chassis and components, reading design drawings accurately.

Responsibilities include welding (arc, MIG, TIG), cutting materials, updating BOMs, and ensuring DoT-ready fabrication. The role emphasizes quality, efficiency, and safe operation, with benefits and growth opportunities within Rush Truck Centers.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two years welding and vehicle fabrication experience.
• AWS welding certifications required for work assigned.
• Maintain at own expense all hand and small power tools required to efficiently perform duties.

Responsibilities

• Proficient in arc, MIG, and TIG welding (aluminum and steel); oxy-acetylene and plasma cutting of materials; and oxy-acetylene heating of materials.
• Prepare and/or modify components for current or revised applications.
• Prepare documentation for and/or following manuals and process documents.
• Creation of updating of bills of materials and feedback to parts, operations, and engineering.
• Read and understand job order and schedule work procedures and parts.
• Demonstrate high level of proficiency and cost effectiveness in completion of work product to minimize re-work and delays.
• General understanding of Class 7 and 8 trucks including chassis, engine and driveline; understanding torque settings.
• General understanding of installation and use of vehicle hydraulic pumps, motors and piping.
• Knowledge of welding gases including securing bottles, hoses and regulators; compressed air systems; propane for forklifts.
• General understanding of vehicle grounding during welding operations.

Skills

Welding

Fabrication

Reading blueprints

Quality awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

AWS welding certifications

Job description

Rush Enterprises Inc. is seeking a Fabricator to lay out, fabricate, fixture, weld, and install weldments for truck and trailer chassis and components, reading design drawings accurately.

Responsibilities include welding (arc, MIG, TIG), cutting materials, updating BOMs, and ensuring DoT-ready fabrication. The role emphasizes quality, efficiency, and safe operation, with benefits and growth opportunities within Rush Truck Centers.