Welder

XPO; Searcy (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift: Mon-Thu 6:00am-4:30pm; Friday (

Full health insurance on day one

Life and disability insurance

Earn up to 15 days PTO first year

9 paid company holidays

401(k) with company match

Education assistance

Job summary

XPO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Welder to join our on-site team in Searcy, AR. You will perform welding, follow blueprints, and work with team members to meet production standards.

The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and adherence to company procedures. Responsibilities include welding tasks, inspecting welds, fabricating components, and setting up in jigs. You must pass a welding test and bring a professional, collaborative mindset; benefits start day one and a supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Must pass welding test.
• Able to read blueprints and follow work procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform all welding activities and operate welding equipment safely.
• Meet production requirements and standards.
• Verify welding results through inspections and weld tests as needed.
• Fabricate components using welding tools to clean, cut, burn and weld pieces.
• Set up components in jigs and fixtures.
• Work with and support other members of the company.
• Maintain punctual, regular attendance and reliability.
• Demonstrate XPO core values and follow company policies.

Skills

Pass welding test

Follow blueprints & work procedures

Excellent attendance

Job description

What you’ll need to succeed as a Welder at XPO

• Able to pass a welding test
• Able to follow blueprints and plan of work procedures

Preferred qualifications:

• 2 years of welding and fabrication experience
• Display a professional demeanor and communicate in a respectful and collaborative manner
• Able to follow directions, be engaged and productive and remain adaptable to changing conditions and expectations

About the Welder job

Pay, benefits and more:

• Shift: Monday - Thursday, 6:00am - 4:30pm, occasional Fridays (if applicable)
• Full health insurance benefits available on day one
• Life and disability insurance
• Earn up to 15 days PTO over the course of your first year
• 9 paid company holidays
• 401(k) option with company match
• Education assistance

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Perform all welding activities and operate all welding equipment and tooling in a safe manner
• Meet production requirements and standards
• Verify welding results through inspections and weld tests, if necessary
• Fabricate components by using equipment to clean, cut, burn and weld pieces
• Set up components in jigs and fixtures
• Work with and support other members of the company
• Maintain punctual, regular, and reliable attendance
• Demonstrate the XPO’s core values and comply with all company policies and procedures
• Perform other duties as assigned by management

Welders are required to:

• Lift up to 50 lbs.
• Work outside on occasion
• Reach (including above your head)
• Safely walk, bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel

About XPO

XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you’re looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.

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