Manufacturing Welder - 2nd Shift

Oshkosh; Oshkosh (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to supporting those who protect others. As a welder, you will play a crucial role in crafting high-quality tactical vehicles, ensuring that every weld meets strict aesthetic and functional standards. This position offers the opportunity to work with advanced technologies in a collaborative environment, where your skills will directly impact the safety and effectiveness of our products. If you are passionate about welding and eager to contribute to meaningful projects, this is the perfect opportunity for you to shine in your craft and grow your career.

Qualifications

• Ability to read complicated drawings and welding symbols.
• GMAW Certification or 3-5 years of equivalent experience required.

Responsibilities

• Set up, tack, and weld ferrous and nonferrous materials.
• Perform testing and inspection of welds to meet quality standards.
• Work with team members to assemble and weld large components.

Skills

Welding

Welding symbols

Shop mathematics

Weld inspection

Education

Technical training in welding

High school diploma

Tools

Weld shop tools

Protractors

Scales

Calipers

Job description

About Oshkosh Defense, an Oshkosh company

Oshkosh Defense stands behind those who dedicate their lives to protecting others. As an industry-leading tactical vehicle manufacturer, every day we strive to meet or exceed our customers' ever-changing needs with next generation defense technologies and advanced systems. We operate with unparalleled commitment to those who depend on our products and services worldwide to perform their missions.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Set up, tack and weld ferrous and nonferrous materials.
2. Understand and utilize applicable welding procedure specifications.
3. Perform all welding duties in compliance with applicable welding codes.
4. Emphasis on aesthetic appearance of welds and criticality of application are special considerations for this job.
5. Understand and apply the applicable weld inspection criteria.
6. Cut, grind, fit, and bend parts to fit weldments as required.
7. Clean and deburr welds to satisfy customers and applicable weld codes.
8. Work together with team members to assemble and weld large components.
9. Perform testing and inspection of welds to meet applicable quality requirements.
10. Perform weld rework to applicable weld codes.
11. Perform weld repairs per accepted procedures.
12. Salvage and rebuild parts as directed.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

1. Requires the use of complicated drawings, welding symbols, shop mathematics, weld shop tools, protractors, scales, squares, calipers, etc.
2. Equivalent to four years of high school plus technical training in welding.
3. Ability to pass required weld tests associated with applicable welding standards.
4. GMAW Certification or 3-5 years of equivalent experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. Previous experience welding large, heavy industrial equipment.
2. Experience welding with stainless steel filler metal and associated equipment.

Pay

Hiring rate of pay is $26.13, once certified, hourly rate of pay is $31.14, with the capability of up to a hourly rate of pay of $32.26.

2nd shift premium: $0.70/per hour

Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any part of the recruitment process, please contact our talent acquisition team by email [e-mail].

Oshkosh Corporation is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This company will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race,