Welder

Lippert is a leading, global manufacturer and supplier of highly engineered products and customized solutions, dedicated to shaping, growing and bettering the RV, marine, automotive, commercial vehicle and building products industries. We combine strategic manufacturing capabilities with a winning team culture to deliver unrivaled customer service, award-winning innovation, and premium products.

At Lippert, everyone matters. We’ve created a culture that values and celebrates unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, fostering a deeper sense of purpose and a supportive work environment aligned with team members’ needs.

About the role

The Welder is responsible for adding value in the process flow by accurately assembling components and/or sub-assemblies into specified fixturing and joining them by welding or repairing defective welds.

Responsibilities

• Observe all safety rules and policies maintained by the company.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace and plant.
• Pick and place components or sub-assemblies into proper fixturing and join by GMAW (Gas-Metal-Arc Welding).
• Use product and process knowledge to identify out-of-conformance situations and alert supervisor or Quality Auditor.
• Rotate into different production teams as needed to meet production schedules and company goals.
• Maintain good housekeeping practices at all times.
• Set up welding equipment, including changing gas.

Requirements

• Experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus.

Skills

• Communication skills
• Organizational skills
• Initiative
• Time management
• Friendly and understanding demeanor

Physical Demands

• Regularly required to talk and hear.
• Very active position requiring standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, balancing, reaching, handling, and climbing throughout the day.
• May lift and/or move items over 50 pounds.
• Requires close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

• Works around moving mechanical parts, heavy equipment, and conveyor roller lines.
• May work in outside weather conditions in all seasons.
• Noise level is usually moderate to loud.
• Exposure to dust, fumes, gases, noise, heat, cold, and wet work.
• Personal protective equipment provided: work gloves, safety glasses, ear plugs, cut-resistant sleeves, and seasonal gear.
• Steel-toed shoes or boots with metatarsal guards are required but not provided.

Schedule

This is a full-time hourly position. Hours and days are determined by production needs or the General Manager.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401k with employer match.
• Vacation, holiday, and personal days.
• Career development, mentoring, and growth opportunities.

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.