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Welder - 2nd Shift (29.47+/hr)

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Oshkosh Corporation

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Engineering
  • Appleton

AI generated summary

  • You need 1+ years of welding experience or a high school diploma, ability to obtain a Sheet Welding certificate, follow safety protocols, lift 80 lbs, and read blueprints effectively.
  • You will communicate with co-workers, follow instructions, set up and weld parts, use tools, lift heavy items, assist others, maintain a safe and clean workspace, and work overtime as needed.

Requirements

  • 1 or more years of relevant experience OR High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous welding experience.
  • Ability to obtain a certificate in Sheet Welding with Pierce Manufacturing.
  • Associate's degree in Welding or Certified Welder.
  • Previous experience welding at Pierce Manufacturing.
  • All positions require the ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations. Detailed physical job analysis available upon request.
  • Perform all assigned tasks
  • Demonstrate strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Follow instructions from supervisors and other co-workers
  • Recognize and react to abnormal operating conditions
  • Use and wear personal protective equipment as indicated by the task or environment
  • Hear safety alarms and other co-workers
  • Detect heat when welding
  • Perform measurement and counting tasks
  • Read tape measure, safety manuals, work orders, and blueprints effectively
  • Understand and identify safety issues
  • Tolerate constant standing for the entire shift
  • Tolerate occasional kneeling, crouching, and crawling for below waist work
  • Maintain balance when walking and standing on potential slippery work floor while welding
  • Maintain balance when climbing on a portable step
  • Perform welding/assembling tasks while in awkward positions
  • Individually lift and manipulate parts/equipment weighing up to 80 pounds
  • Use both hands for tool operation, carrying of parts, and assisting co-workers with heavy lifting of parts
  • Operate and access heavy equipment safely and effectively
  • Remember task sequence and safety constraints

Responsibilities

  • Communicate verbally with co-workers to keep a safe working environment
  • Follow written and verbal instructions to complete tasks
  • Understand and review work orders, diagrams, check lists, and blueprints
  • Set up parts for the welding process
  • Grind, drill, cut, clamp, caulk, tack weld, bench weld and/or sub welds. May also assemble parts.
  • Weld sheet metal materials
  • Apply measurements to parts and equipment
  • Use and operate hand and power tools
  • Lift light and/or heavy parts on and off a cart, floor, shelf, etc.
  • Operate a crane/hoist for heavy lifting
  • Assist co-workers with heavy lifting of parts
  • Understand the differences in parts and tools
  • Work required hours and have an excellent attendance record
  • Work overtime as needed
  • Sweep and clean shop area
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment

FAQs

What is the pay rate for the Welder position?

The starting pay rate for the Welder position is $27.47 per hour, with an additional $2.00 per hour for 2nd and 3rd shifts.

What are the shift hours for this position?

The 2nd shift is from Monday to Thursday, consisting of four 10-hour days, with overtime possibly worked at the end of shifts or on Fridays and occasionally Saturdays.

What qualifications are needed to apply for this position?

Applicants need 1 or more years of relevant experience or a High School Diploma or equivalent, along with previous welding experience. The ability to obtain a Sheet Welding certificate with Pierce Manufacturing is also required.

What types of benefits does the company offer?

Pierce Manufacturing offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability benefits, a 401k plan with company match, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, paid vacation, paid holidays, and a stock purchase program.

Is there a relocation bonus for this position?

Yes, there is a $2,500 relocation bonus available for candidates relocating from outside a 50-mile radius.

Are there opportunities for career growth within the company?

Yes, Pierce Manufacturing provides opportunities for career growth and advancement.

Is prior welding experience at Pierce Manufacturing preferred?

Yes, previous experience welding at Pierce Manufacturing is considered a preferred qualification for the position.

What safety protocols should be followed in this role?

Employees are required to use personal protective equipment as indicated by tasks or environments and must recognize and react to abnormal operating conditions to maintain a safe work environment.

Can individuals with disabilities apply for this position?

Yes, Oshkosh Corporation is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.

What is the process for training new employees in this role?

As part of the role, employees may assist in training new employees, ensuring they understand the processes and safety protocols within the work environment.

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Oshkosh Corporation

Make a career of making a difference

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1917
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Human-inspired. Team-built. Will-powered. Oshkosh is a global company of over 14,000 team members, that designs and manufactures some of the world’s toughest specialty and access equipment under the brands of JLG®, Pierce®, Oshkosh® Defense, McNeilus®, IMT®, Frontline™, Jerr-Dan®, Oshkosh® Airport Products, and London™. We make a difference in people’s lives by creating mission-critical equipment that serves the everyday hero. Our innovation is people focused and developed by sharing advances across our portfolio of companies. For us, it’s about moving the world forward through building, serving and protecting communities. Our purpose: Make a difference in people’s lives.