Welding Apprentice: Fabrication & Training

oshkoshcorporation; McConnellsburg (PA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Oshkosh Corporation in McConnellsburg, PA, is seeking a welding-focused trainee currently enrolled in a technical program to operate welding equipment and fabricate parts on multiple production lines, ensuring quality and safety standards.

This role offers hands-on training, tuition reimbursement eligibility, and opportunities to cross-train across production areas while maintaining reliable attendance.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a technical school, college, or educational institution pursuing a welding-related certification or degree.
• Ability to wear a standard welding helmet for extended periods.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance, on-site.

Responsibilities

• Pass and maintain certification through the Welder Qualification Test.
• Operate overhead cranes to position parts for welding.
• Adjust machine settings for proper weld configurations.
• Clean finished welds using grinders, wire wheels, and needle guns.
• Heat, form, and weld metal parts in multiple positions.
• Use measuring tools to ensure specification compliance.
• Read and interpret blueprints and work instructions.
• Assemble and weld metal components with precision.
• Position and secure parts prior to welding.
• Cross-train and work across production areas as needed.
• Adhere to safety, cleanliness, and 6S procedures.

Skills

Welding enrollment

Welding helmet use

On-site attendance

Education

Pursuing welding credential

Job description

Oshkosh Corporation in McConnellsburg, PA, is seeking a welding-focused trainee currently enrolled in a technical program to operate welding equipment and fabricate parts on multiple production lines, ensuring quality and safety standards.

This role offers hands-on training, tuition reimbursement eligibility, and opportunities to cross-train across production areas while maintaining reliable attendance.