Welder - 1st Shift: Paid Training & Benefits

Reading Truck Group

Reading (Berks County)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 39,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life
401(k) with company match
Tuition Reimbursement
10 paid holidays
Footwear, Eyewear and Safety Equipment
Paid Training and Development

Job summary

Reading Truck Group is seeking a Welder for 1st shift in Reading, PA. You will weld structural components (aluminum and galvanized steel) and assist with assemblies for service bodies and smaller parts. The role requires adhering to quality standards and working with multiple welding stations as needed.

You will read blueprints and work orders, perform inline quality checks, and use hand and power tools. Previous manufacturing experience and tape measure testing ability are preferred.

Qualifications

  • Experience in a welding/manufacturing setting is preferred.
  • Ability to read blueprints or work orders as applicable.
  • Ability to pass tape measure testing is required.

Responsibilities

  • Weld together structural aluminum and galvanized steel components per blueprints or work orders.
  • Clamp, tack-weld, grind, heat-bend and assemble parts to required positions.
  • Monitor welding to prevent overheating, warping or distortion.
  • Perform inline quality inspections and maintain weld quality per guidelines.
  • Cross-train on multiple welding stations and fill staffing gaps as needed.
  • Operate welding equipment and hand/power tools.

Skills

Welding
Blueprint reading
Tape measure testing
Teamwork
Attention to detail

Tools

Welding equipment
Hand tools
Power tools

Job description

Reading Truck Group is seeking a Welder for 1st shift in Reading, PA. You will weld structural components (aluminum and galvanized steel) and assist with assemblies for service bodies and smaller parts. The role requires adhering to quality standards and working with multiple welding stations as needed.

You will read blueprints and work orders, perform inline quality checks, and use hand and power tools. Previous manufacturing experience and tape measure testing ability are preferred.

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