Welder 1st Shift

Morgan Corporation

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Be the spark behind the strongest trucks on the road-join our welding team and make your mark! You'll expertly operate welding equipment to fuse aluminum, steel, and galvanneal components that form the backbone of our truck bodies. Your precision and skill ensure every truck we build is tough, durable, and ready to hit the road. Ready to be part of a team that powers America's fleets? This is your moment! The more you learn, the more you earn! We promote almost 100% of our production leaders from within. Most start their leadership career in this welder role or general laborer/assembler role. At Morgan Truck Body, our shared values aren't just words on a wall - they're the heart of everything we do. They fuel our success, shape our culture, and guide how we show up for each other, our customers, and the future of transportation. We Celebrate People We recognize and value the individuals behind the build - the makers, thinkers, and problem-solvers who drive our success every day. We Lead with Integrity Doing the right thing isn't optional - it's how we operate, always. Honesty, accountability, and respect guide every decision. We Deliver Results We show up, step up, and get it done. Our commitment to performance means exceeding expectations and raising the bar - for ourselves and our customers. We Work with Passion We love what we build - and it shows. From the factory floor to the front office, we bring energy, innovation, and pride to every product that rolls out of our doors. At Morgan Truck Body, part of the J.B. Poindexter & Co. family, we're committed to building a workplace where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to succeed. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate diverse perspectives and do not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind - regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. This commitment applies to every part of your journey with us - from hiring and promotions to compensation, training, and beyond. Diversity drives innovation. Inclusion fuels our strength. At Morgan, everyone belongs.

Requirements

Weld Test Proficiency: Must successfully pass a weld test to demonstrate skill and quality
Material Expertise: Proficient in welding mild steel and galvanneal materials
Experience & Training: Minimum of 6 months welding experience or completion of welding school training
Technical Skills: Solid grasp of basic math, tape measurement, and computer skills essential for precision
Tool Handling: Basic experience with hand tools to support welding tasks
Measurement Understanding: Able to accurately understand and apply measurements on the job
Blueprint Literacy: Competent in reading and interpreting blueprints for specialized welding applications
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent GED required
Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in manufacturing
Previous experience working on truck bodies

Responsibilities

Blueprint Interpretation: Master the art of reading and interpreting blueprints to weld metals with pinpoint precision-delivering exactly what customers and the company demand
Heavy Equipment Operation: Take control of heavy equipment like saws to expertly prepare materials, powering the build process with skill and safety
Machine Setup & Maintenance: Own machine setup and preventative maintenance to keep production running smoothly and efficiently without a hitch
Quality Inspection: Sharpen your eye to inspect every weld for defects and flaws-ensuring every piece meets top-tier quality standards
Welding Techniques & Certification: Expand your expertise by learning and applying multiple welding methods, earning certifications that set you apart as a true pro
Safety & Quality Compliance: Lead the way with rigorous safety and quality checks, guaranteeing flawless results every time
Safety Policy Adherence: Be a safety champion by consistently following and promoting all safety policies to protect yourself and your team

Benefits

Competitive pay and full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life)- your health matters
401(k) with company match - because your future matters
Tuition reimbursement and leadership development to boost your career
Paid holidays and vacation time - we know balance is key
Exclusive discounts on footwear, eyewear, and safety gear- because we care about your safety

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