Welder

Oshkosh Corporation•Bedford Township, PA

33d

About The Position

This position operates welding equipment to fabricate high-quality parts, subassemblies, and finished products. The work includes producing various types of welds in multiple positions across diverse production lines, while ensuring precision, adherence to quality standards, and compliance with safety protocols. The role is based in a manufacturing or production environment. Conditions may include loud noise, dust, moving machinery, and temperature fluctuations. Work may involve extended standing, repetitive motions, lifting and carrying up to 35 pounds, pushing or pulling up to 50 pounds (and up to 30 pounds sustained), bending, kneeling, climbing, and using tools and equipment. Required personal protective equipment must be worn. Visual and auditory acuity are needed for safe equipment operation and communication. Reasonable accommodations will be considered for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

Ability to wear a standard welding helmet for extended periods.
Ability and willingness to work overtime as needed, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to meet business and production demands.
Maintain regular and reliable attendance in person and on site.

Nice To Haves

Welding certification from an accredited institution.
At least one year of welding experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

Pass and maintain certification through the Welder Qualification Test.
Operate overhead cranes to safely position parts for welding.
Adjust machine settings for proper weld configurations.
Clean finished welds using tools such as grinders, wire wheels, and needle guns.
Heat, form, and weld metal parts in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead positions.
Use measuring tools accurately to ensure specification compliance.
Read and interpret blueprints and follow verbal and written work instructions.
Assemble and weld metal components with precision.
Position and secure parts correctly prior to welding.
Cross-train and work across production areas as needed.
Maintain attention to detail to meet quality standards.
Adhere to safety, cleanliness, and 6S procedures.
Work effectively both independently and in a team environment.
Maintain regular and reliable attendance.