Welder - 1st Shift

Morgan Corporation

59d • Onsite

About The Position

Morgan Truck Body is hiring a Welder for its Morgantown, Pennsylvania location. The role involves operating welding equipment to join aluminum, steel, and galvanneal components used in truck bodies. Welders help ensure finished products are durable and meet customer and company requirements.

The position includes interpreting blueprints, preparing materials with heavy equipment such as saws, setting up and maintaining machines, and inspecting welds for defects. Employees learn and apply multiple welding methods and may earn certifications. The role is based in a fast-paced manufacturing plant and requires adherence to safety and quality policies. Morgan notes that nearly 100% of its production leaders are promoted from within, and many begin in the welder or general laborer/assembler role.

The listed pay rate is $25.00 per hour. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and life coverage; a 401(k) with company match; tuition reimbursement; leadership development; paid holidays and vacation; and discounts on footwear, eyewear, and safety gear. On-demand pay is also mentioned.

Requirements

• Successfully pass a weld test demonstrating welding skill and quality.
• Be proficient in welding mild steel and galvanneal materials.
• Have at least 6 months of welding experience or completion of welding school training.
• Have a solid grasp of basic math, tape measurement, and computer skills.
• Have basic experience with hand tools.
• Accurately understand and apply measurements.
• Be competent in reading and interpreting blueprints.
• Have a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Be at least 18 years old.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in manufacturing.
• Previous experience working on truck bodies.

Responsibilities

• Operate welding equipment to fuse components used in truck bodies.
• Read and interpret blueprints to weld metals accurately.
• Operate heavy equipment such as saws to prepare materials.
• Set up welding machines and perform preventative maintenance.
• Inspect welds for defects and ensure work meets quality standards.
• Learn and apply multiple welding methods and pursue welding certifications.
• Perform safety and quality checks and follow company safety policies.
• Use hand tools and equipment in a manufacturing environment.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and full benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Leadership development.
• Paid holidays and vacation time.
• Discounts on footwear, eyewear, and safety gear.
• On-demand pay.

What This Job Offers

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