Job description:

Western Trailers is hiring Aluminum Welders for day shift at our Boise manufacturing facility.

We are looking for dependable welders who take pride in producing high-quality work. In this position, you will use MIG welding processes to fabricate aluminum components for custom semi-trailers. Starting pay will be based on your welding experience, skill level, and performance during our hands-on weld assessment.

What we offer

Starting pay of $21.00–$24.00 per hour
Pay based on experience and demonstrated skill
Four-day workweek with three-day weekends
Company-paid medical insurance premiums for employees
Dental and vision insurance options
3% company 401(k) contribution, whether or not you contribute
Paid time off and paid holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Stable, year-round employment
Opportunities to strengthen your welding and fabrication skills

Responsibilities

Perform MIG welding on aluminum according to company quality standards
Perform vertical and horizontal fillet welds with a high degree of quality
Set up, operate, and tend equipment used to fabricate custom trailer components
Read and interpret drawings, measurements, and production specifications
Inspect completed work for quality and accuracy
Safely operate cranes and use appropriate rigging practices when trained and authorized
Properly use required personal protective equipment
Complete assigned work accurately and within production expectations
Follow established safety, equipment, and manufacturing procedures
Work effectively both independently and as part of a production team
Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

At least one year of MIG welding experience required
Previous aluminum welding or fabrication experience preferred
Ability to pass a hands-on aluminum welding assessment
Ability to perform vertical and horizontal fillet welds
Ability to read and interpret drawings and work instructions
Ability to accurately use a tape measure
Ability to perform basic math using fractions, decimals, and whole numbers
Ability to consistently produce quality welds with limited supervision
Experience using pulse MIG equipment is helpful
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to stand and work on your feet for most of the shift
Ability to safely perform the physical duties of the position
Dependable attendance and punctuality
Ability to adapt to changing production needs and priorities
High school diploma or GED preferred

Schedule

Full-time, day shift
Monday through Thursday
5:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
Four 10-hour shifts
Three-day weekends

Work location

In person at 6701 Business Way, Boise, Idaho 83716

Join Western Trailers and help build custom trailers known for their quality and durability. Apply today to join our welding team.

Western Trailers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Pay: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Experience:

Aluminum Welding: 1 year (Required)

Shift availability:

Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Boise, ID 83716 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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