Welder I

Oregon Tool • Oregon, IL

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Under limited supervision, the Welder welds components together in a production environment. Woods Equipment Company is a passionate group of people driven by innovation and a commitment to creating the world’s most efficient agriculture products and attachments. Every Team Member drives our success. Your growth fuels our progress, empowering you to take initiative, share your ideas, and help shape what’s next. With a long history of innovation and a pioneering spirit, we’re a global team built on humility, grit, and collaboration – where every voice is valued and every contribution matters.

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED with at least one year of welding experience, technical training, or certification.
• Required to pass Welder I level internal weld test
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, safety rules, and technical documents; strong communication across all production areas.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, PPE use, clean work practices, and adherence to procedures.
• Proven ability to learn, cross-train, and adapt while delivering professional, high-quality results.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality welds in flat, vertical, and horizontal positions while following specifications, prints, and weld symbols.
• Set up, operate, and adjust various welding machines to meet standards, identifying and correcting weld defects independently.
• Weld steel and alloy components across multiple product lines using MIG/GMAW processes while maintaining accuracy and fixture condition.
• Meet productivity goals, promote quality improvements, and complete assigned tasks safely and efficiently.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits available on day one (no waiting period)
• 401k matching (100% of first 3%, 50% of next 3% = 4.5% match on 6% contribution)
• Retirement Savings Plus Plan
• Earn up to 120 hours vacation during your first year of service
• Paid holidays and one paid Community Involvement Day available per calendar year
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Global company with small company feel
• Safety shoes reimbursed at $150 per year
• Safety prescription glasses through approved program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED