Welding Apprentice: Hands-On Fabrication & Training

Oshkosh Corporation; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

JLG, an Oshkosh company, is seeking a welder to operate welding equipment and build high quality parts on our production lines. The role involves setting machines, reading blueprints, and working across positions from flat to overhead.

You will join a safety‑minded team in Jefferson City, MO, with a focus on 6S standards, attention to detail, and reliable attendance. Must complete weld class and pass Welder Qualification tests.

Qualifications

• Must pass Welder Qualification test and recertify as required.
• Completed a weld class / curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Adjust welding machine settings for proper weld configurations.
• Operate grinders and wire wheels to clean welds.
• Heats and forms metal parts using hand tools or welding equipment.
• Welds components in flat, horizontal, vertical or overhead positions.
• Read and follow blueprints and instructions.
• Maintain a safe, 6S compliant work area.

Skills

Welder

Blueprint reading

Teamwork

Education

Welding class/curriculum

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

JLG, an Oshkosh company, is seeking a welder to operate welding equipment and build high quality parts on our production lines. The role involves setting machines, reading blueprints, and working across positions from flat to overhead.

You will join a safety‑minded team in Jefferson City, MO, with a focus on 6S standards, attention to detail, and reliable attendance. Must complete weld class and pass Welder Qualification tests.