Welder - 1st Shift ($29.28/hr)

Oshkosh Corporation•Appleton, WI

2d•$29•Onsite

About The Position

At Pierce Manufacturing, we build trucks that protect people and communities around the world. To our team, there is no room for anything less than providing the absolute best. Since 1913, building truck bodies on Model T Ford chassis in an old converted church has evolved to creating highly customized, carefully designed and engineering pumpers, aerials, tankers and rescue units that have no equal. Today, you'll find more than 30,000 Pierce apparatuses on the road that are making a difference in people's lives, every day. To us, every step in the process of building our trucks is personal. From innovation and expertise, to the customization and service. Our trucks are designed to perform under the toughest conditions. With a career at Pierce Manufacturing, you can expect: Competitive Pay – pay based on experience and education, starting rate $29.28 per hour Merit increases at 6 months, 12 months, and then annually Comprehensive Benefit Package - Available Day 1 Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability benefits, 401k plan & company match, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, paid vacation, paid holidays, stock purchase program, discount program (travel, hotels, entertainment, gym memberships and so much more) Relocation bonus of $2,500 when relocating from outside a 50-mile radius Job Stability Opportunities for Career Growth Hands-On Approach Customer Focus Culture for Fostering Teamwork Respected Leaders People First Culture Hiring Immediately Shift Overview: Openings are on 1st Shift Shift times and overtime hours vary dependent on position, department, and location 1st Shift: Monday – Thursday, four 10-hour days, overtime worked at the end of shift and on Friday’s and occasionally Saturday's Summary of Job Description The positions within a Welder are responsible for assembling parts together. The employee sets up various parts for the welding process such as drilling, grinding, and welding. The employee must be able to weld sheet metal. The employee must be able to read blueprints and schematic diagrams. They must maintain a clean and safe working environment.

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.

Nice To Haves

Associate's degree in Welding or Certified Welder.
Previous experience welding at Pierce Manufacturing.

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

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Disability benefits
401k plan & company match
tuition reimbursement
wellness programs
paid vacation
paid holidays
stock purchase program
discount program (travel, hotels, entertainment, gym memberships and so much more)
Relocation bonus of $2,500 when relocating from outside a 50-mile radius
Job Stability
Opportunities for Career Growth
Hands-On Approach
Customer Focus
Culture for Fostering Teamwork
Respected Leaders
People First Culture
Hiring Immediately