Welder 2

The Shyft Group USA, Inc; Carson (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Shyft Group is seeking a Welder who will be responsible for welding various materials associated with truck bodies, chassis, and specialty vehicles. The successful candidate will have strong attention to detail, proficiency in hand tools, and a minimum of 4 years experience as a welder. Join a leading North American company known for innovation in specialty vehicles and benefit from comprehensive employee packages supporting health, security, and work-life balance.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with match

Educational Reimbursement

Qualifications

• At least 4+ years working as a Welder.
• Must understand AWS welding symbols.
• Ability to make full body assemblies unsupervised.

Responsibilities

• Weld various materials for truck bodies and specialty vehicles.
• Fix orders with quality flaws like doors and platforms.
• Conduct physical inspections of joints for strength.

Skills

Proficiency in hand tools

Attention to detail

Team-oriented

Education

HS Diploma or GED

AWS Certification

Job description

Regular Employee | Hourly Non-Exempt | $25.00 - 27.00

What you’ll do:

The Welder position is responsible for weldingvarious materials associated with the company’s product lines including, butnot limited to, truck bodies, chassis, and specialty vehicles.

Master all duties related to Welder-1 Level.
Able to fix order that have quality flaws such as doors, floors, lids, tailgates, platforms, etc.
Should be accustomed to working with electro galvanized material (10 GA to 20 GA).
Should be accustomed to working with Galvanized sheet metal, 10 GA to 1/2“tubing.
Should have at least 4+ years working as a Welder
Truck body experience preferred.
Ability to make full body assemblies unsupervised.
Conduct physical inspections to assess the strength and stability of each joint.

What you need to be successful:

Display proficiency in hand tools such as rivet guns, electric tools, pressure gauges, etc.
Ability to understand measurement on tape measure to 1/64’
Knowledge of sheet metal (gauges)
HS Diploma or GED required
AWS Certification preferred
Strong and consistent attention to detail
Self-motivated with the ability to stay on task
Team oriented
Must understand AWS welding symbols
Must be able to set up, adjust, and maintain welding machines
Willing to:
Learn and rotate within various weld areas
Wear PPE respirators for an extended amount of time
Improve self/area/company (including pursuing additional training, if needed)
Able to work overtime on short notice

Why The Shyft Group?
Our people are our greatest asset, and your success is our success! That’s why we provide comprehensive benefits that support your health, financial security, and work-life balance—so you can thrive both personally and professionally.

• Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA, Wellness Plan
• Financial Security: 401(k) with match, Disability, Life Insurance
• Work/Life & Growth: Educational Reimbursement, EAP, Dependent Care

At The Shyft Group, we don’t just offer benefits—we invest in your well-being. Join us and experience the difference! Who we are: The Shyft Group is the North American leader in specialty vehicles, including last-mile delivery vans, work trucks, and motorhome chassis. Our 10 brands—Utilimaster ,Blue Arc ,Royal Truck Body ,DuraMag ,Magnum ,Strobes-R-Us ,Spartan RV Chassis ,Red Diamond ,Builtmore ,andIndependent Truck Upfitters —are powered by 3,000+ team members across the U.S. and Canada. Backed by 50 years of innovation and a supportive, entrepreneurial culture, we’re leading the way in electrification and proudly ranked among Fortune’s 100 Fastest Growing Companies. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
The Shyft Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply, please email us at [e-mail] . The Shyft Group is an E-Verify Employer
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