Welding Technician

Edgerton, KS - 30700 W 191st Streetmid

Manufacturing & ProductionWelding Technician

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Key Responsibilities

• Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions • Lay out, position, align,

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Manufacturing & ProductionWelding Technician

Welding Technician

Maintenance

United States of America

Kansas

Edgerton

Full time

Under close supervision, this positions is responsible for welding J.B. Hunt containers/trailers and other equipment to technical specifications. This role involves welding in various positions and maintaining equipment in optimal conditional. This position has the possibility to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends.

Responsibilities

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• Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions

• Lay out, position, align, and secure parts prior to assembly

• Examine components for defects and measure components to ensure specifications are met

• Perform welding tasks to join metal parts according to blueprints and technical drawings

• Inspect welded surfaces and structure for durability and precision, using appropriate measurement tools

• Maintain and troubleshoot welding equipment to ensure functionality, perform minor repairs as needed

• Understand and effectively follow all shop safety procedures

• Maintain professional communication with J.B. Hunt personnel and customers

Requirements

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Must be 18 years of age and completed an accredited welding program OR completed a Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) course OR 1 year of welding experience

Demonstration of the following skills and abilities through education, certifications, military, or other experiences

Willingness to work outdoors in the elements

Able to work across multiple shifts, including nights and/or weekends if needed

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Ability to use time and resources efficiently and effectively

Ability to fulfill physical requirements (lift/move appliance up to 50 pounds)

Ability to wear appropriate work attire (protective gear/PPE)

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is committed to basing employment decisions on the principles of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, persons with disabilities, protected veterans or other bases by applicable law.

What We Offer

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Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include skills, education, experience, geography, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position may be eligible for annual bonus and incentives based on profitability or volumes in accordance with the terms of the Company’s bonus and incentive plans, as applicable and in effect from time to time.

The Company offers the following benefits for full-time positions, subject to applicable eligibility requirements, as may be in effect from time to time: medical benefit, dental benefit, vision benefit, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, paid time off commensurate with tenure (includes vacation and sick time), six weeks of paid maternity leave along with two weeks of paid parental leave, and six paid holidays annually.

GED, High School

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