Welder - 2nd Shift
Morgan Truck Body · Morgantown, PA · 1 wk ago
On-siteManufacturingFull-time
Be the spark behind the strongest trucks on the road—join our welding team and make your mark in Morgantown, PA. Enjoy on-demand pay and the opportunity to grow with a company that promotes almost 100% of its production leaders from within.
About the Role
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.
Responsibilities
- Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret blueprints to weld metals with pinpoint precision.
- Heavy Equipment Operation: Operate heavy equipment like saws to prepare materials safely and efficiently.
- Machine Setup & Maintenance: Perform machine setup and preventative maintenance to keep production running smoothly.
- Quality Inspection: Inspect every weld for defects and flaws to ensure top-tier quality standards.
- Welding Techniques & Certification: Learn and apply multiple welding methods, earning certifications that set you apart.
- Safety & Quality Compliance: Lead safety and quality checks to guarantee flawless results every time.
- Safety Policy Adherence: Follow and promote all safety policies to protect yourself and your team.
Requirements
- Must successfully pass a weld test to demonstrate skill and quality.
- Proficient in welding mild steel and galvanneal materials.
- Minimum of 6 months welding experience or completion of welding school training.
- Solid grasp of basic math, tape measurement, and computer skills.
- Basic experience with hand tools to support welding tasks.
- Able to accurately understand and apply measurements on the job.
- Competent in reading and interpreting blueprints.
- High School Diploma or equivalent GED required.
- Must be 18 years or older.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in manufacturing.
- Previous experience working on truck bodies.
Physical Requirements
- Stand for extended periods, walk, and use hands to operate tools and equipment.
- Regularly communicate in a safety-focused, team-driven environment.
- Lift up to 35 pounds and perform movements like bending, squatting, reaching overhead, and occasionally crawling in tight spaces.
- Perform repetitive hand tasks and climb ladders or work at heights.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life).
- 401(k) with company match.
- Tuition reimbursement and leadership development.
- Paid holidays and vacation time.
- Exclusive discounts on footwear, eyewear, and safety gear.
About Us
With over 70 years leading the truck body industry, Morgan Truck Body builds everything from electric vehicles to custom refrigerated units. Our shared values—Celebrate People, Lead with Integrity, Deliver Results, and Work with Passion—guide how we operate and innovate.