Title : Manufacturing Welder - 2nd Shift

Oshkosh Defense, LLC; 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 vital member of the team, you'll engage in welding ferrous and nonferrous materials, ensuring high-quality standards while collaborating on large components. This role offers a competitive starting rate with opportunities for advancement and certification. If you're passionate about welding and eager to contribute to innovative defense technologies, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Ability to interpret complex drawings and welding symbols.
• Technical training in welding equivalent to four years of high school.

Responsibilities

• Set up, tack, and weld ferrous and nonferrous materials.
• Collaborate with team members to assemble and weld large components.

Skills

Welding Procedure Specifications

Weld Inspection Criteria

Shop Mathematics

Interpreting Complex Drawings

Education

High School Diploma

Technical Training in Welding

Tools

GMAW Equipment

Welding Tools

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, we strive daily to meet or exceed our customers' evolving needs with next-generation defense technologies and advanced systems. We are committed to those who depend on our products and services worldwide to perform their missions.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Set up, tack, and weld ferrous and nonferrous materials, understanding and utilizing applicable welding procedure specifications.
• Perform welding in compliance with applicable codes, focusing on the aesthetic appearance and criticality of welds.
• Understand and apply weld inspection criteria.
• Cut, grind, fit, and bend parts to fit weldments as required.
• Clean and deburr welds to meet quality and code requirements.
• Collaborate with team members to assemble and weld large components.
• Test and inspect welds to ensure quality standards are met.
• Perform weld rework and repairs per procedures and codes.
• Salvage and rebuild parts as directed.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to interpret complex drawings, welding symbols, and use shop mathematics, tools, and measurement instruments.
• Equivalent to four years of high school plus technical training in welding.
• Ability to pass required weld tests according to standards.
• GMAW Certification or 3-5 years of equivalent experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience welding large, heavy industrial equipment.
• Experience welding with stainless steel filler metal and related equipment.

Pay

Starting rate of $26.13/hour; once certified, $31.14/hour, with potential up to $32.26/hour.

2nd shift premium: $0.70/hour.

Additional Information

Oshkosh is committed to providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities. For assistance, contact our talent acquisition team at [e-mail].

We are an equal opportunity employer, and employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. We also respect employees' rights to discuss pay and disclose information as protected by law.

Some positions may require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to U.S. export laws, and applicants may need to be U.S. Persons as defined by these regulations.