• Welder - 2nd shift

    Oshkosh Corporation (Mcconnellsburg, PA)


    About JLG, an Oshkosh company

     

    JLG began in 1969, when our founder, John L. Grove set out to resolve growing safety concerns in the construction industry. Since then we have been committed to understanding the challenges and delivering innovative solutions to the access market. We partner with customers to provide quality equipment, training opportunities and trusted support within the access industry. We are a global company, and our products—including mobile elevating work platforms, telehandlers, utility vehicles and accessories—can be found all over the world.

    SUMMARY

    This position is responsible for operating welding equipment to build high quality parts, subassemblies, and finished product. Weldments vary in type, size, and direction and are performed on a variety of production lines.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    Must receive a passing score on the Welder Qualification test and recertify skills as required by program guidelines

     

    Operate an overhead crane to maneuver parts safely into place

     

    Adjust welding current to proper weld configurations

     

    Heats and forms metal parts and components using hand tools, torch or welding equipment

     

    Welds components in flat, vertical or overhead positions

     

    Accurately operate and read measuring devices

     

    Assemble and weld various metal parts together

     

    Properly position material/parts to be welded

     

    Train and work in various areas of production in response to production demands

     

    Follow verbal and written work instructions including ability to read blue prints

     

    Attention to detail necessary to adhere to quality standards

     

    Maintain a safe and clean work environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations

     

    Work in both team and individual settings

     

    Regular attendance required

     

    All other duties and responsibilities that are assigned

    QUALIFICATIONS

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

    6 plus months of welding experience either through education or work

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    Welding Certification through an educational institution

    1 plus year(s) of welding experience in a manufacturing industry

     

    Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any part of the recruitment process, please contact our talent acquisition team at [email protected] .

     

    Oshkosh Corporation is a merit-based Equal Opportunity Employer. Job opportunities are open for application to all qualified individuals and selection decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic. To the extent that information is provided or collected regarding categories as provided by law it will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.

     

    Oshkosh Corporation will not discharge or in any manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with Oshkosh Corporation's legal duty to furnish information.

     

    Certain positions with Oshkosh Corporation require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons," as defined in these regulations. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.