Welder II | Utilimaster | Landisville, PA

Regular Employee | Hourly Non-Exempt | $0.00 - 0.00

Who we are:

At The Shyft Group we are driven to deliver. Proudly the North American leader in specialty vehicles, our portfolio of last-mile delivery vehicles, work trucks, and motorhome chassis bring people, goods, and services where they need to be.

We are strengthened by nine industry-leading brands -- Utilimaster, Blue Arc, Royal Truck Body, DuraMag, Magnum, Strobes-R-Us, Spartan RV Chassis, Red Diamond, and Builtmore. Over 4,000 employees across ten states and two countries work independently and together as one team under Shyft, building chassis, vehicle bodies, and accessories that improve every route, every run, every ride.

Empowered by a supportive, inclusive, and highly entrepreneurial culture, every person behind our brands is given the tools they need to make a positive contribution to the company, their community, and their families. Together under the Shyft umbrella, our teams drive new synergies that bring innovations to life on the road - for an experience that is safer, more satisfying, more rewarding all around.

With 50 years and millions of miles behind us, we continue to charge forward - leading the commercial vehicle transition to electric, innovating across all our brands, and earning our position among Fortune's 100 Fastest Growing Companies.

What you'll do:

Responsible for performing advanced welding tasks with precision and skill. Your primary role will involve assembling and fabricating metal parts, structures, and equipment by using various welding techniques and equipment. You will work in collaboration with a team of skilled professionals to ensure the production of high-quality products that meet industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Welding: Perform advanced welding tasks, including but not limited to MIG, TIG, and stick welding, on a variety of materials such as steel, aluminum, and stainless steel.
• Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols to understand project specifications and welding requirements.
  Equipment Setup: Set up and operate welding machines, cutting torches, and related equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Quality Control: Ensure the quality and accuracy of welds by conducting inspections and making necessary adjustments to welding parameters.
  Material Preparation: Prepare materials for welding, including cutting, grinding, and fitting as required.
• Safety: Adhere to safety guidelines and practices, including wearing appropriate protective equipment and maintaining a clean and organized work area.
• Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance on welding equipment and tools to ensure they are in good working condition.
• Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues, including engineers and fabricators, to complete projects on time and according to specifications.
• Problem Solving: Identify and address welding issues or defects promptly and suggest improvements to welding processes.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of work performed, including materials used, time spent, and project progress.

What you need to be successful:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification or training in welding from a recognized institution.
• Minimum of 3 years of welding experience, with expertise in various welding techniques.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints.
• Strong attention to detail and precision.
  
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
  
• Knowledge of safety procedures and practices.
  
• Strong problem-solving skills.
  
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  
• Strong communication skills.
  
• Welding certification (e.g., AWS, ASME) is a plus.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry heavy materials and equipment.
• Ability to stand, stoop, bend, and work in various positions for extended periods.

Why The Shyft Group?

We believe that when our people thrive personally and professionally, our business thrives. We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits programs that stay healthy, feel secure, and maintain a work/life balance.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

The Shyft Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified Individual with a Disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply, please email us at careers@theshyftgroup.com.