Welder

Position Description:

The Welder will have a key role in the manufacture of stainless and aluminum final products and subassemblies, utilizing knowledge of overall construction techniques. Using hand tools, various shop machines, MIG and/or TIG welding, the Welder is a crucial position in the manufacturing process and is therefore expected to produce high-quality work while keeping to production standards. This position requires strict adherence to the Wabash National EH&S policy.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Below are examples of the type of duties you could be responsible for:

• Aluminum/Stainless MIG and TIG weld at a level that meets quality standards.
• Read and understand blueprints and specifications.
• Wear a respirator
• Work in a confined space.
• Work at heights of 15 – 20 Feet
• Fabricate using various hand tools and equipment.
• Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures, regulations and Personal Protection Equipment (PPE).
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned by the Production Supervisor.
  
  

Tools & Equipment:

Below is a list of examples of the potential tools and equipment you may find yourself working with depending upon your department and location. Wabash provides all the necessary training for you to feel comfortable and confident to excel at your new career with us.

• Oxy/Acetylene Torch
• Engineering Prints
• Work Instructions
• Handheld Tools
• Tape Measure
• Hoist
• Crane
• MIG Welder (GMAW – including Pulse Transfer)
• TIG Welder (GTAW)
• Plasma Cutter/Gouging
• Respirator/ADF or PAPR Hood
• Grinder/Sander
  
  

Qualifications:

• Ability to read blueprints
• Must be able to pass a weld test
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
• Basic reading /writing/ & verbal skills