Welder - 1St Shift

Solutions driven success.

XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO Logistics, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you’re looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.

As a Welder, you will provide MIG welding support for all trailer manufacturing operations. We will equip you with the best team in the industry to grow and develop your career to a level that will exceed your expectations. If you’re looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.

Pay, benefits and more.

We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more.

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Maintains punctual, regular, and reliable attendance
• May perform other duties as assigned by management
• Works with and supports other members of the company
• Set up components in jigs and fixtures
• Consistently maintains a professional demeanor and communicates in a respectful and collaborative manner
• Meet production requirements and standards
• Perform all welding activities and operate all welding equipment and tooling in a safe manner
• Demonstrates the Company’s core values and complies with all Company policies and procedures.
• Maintains 5-S environment
• Verify welding results through inspections and weld tests, if necessary
• Fabricate components by using equipment to clean, cut, burn and weld pieces
• Follows direction, is engaged and productive and is flexible and adaptable to changing conditions and expectations

What you need to succeed at XPO:

At a minimum, you’ll need:

• Ability to pass a welding test
• Ability to understand and follow blue prints and plan of work procedures

It’d be great if you also have:

• Good communication skills
• 2 years of welding and fabrication experience
• Professional demeanor; able to communicate in a respectful and collaborative manner
• Ability to follow direction; able to be engaged and productive while remaining flexible and adaptable to changing conditions and expectations

This job requires the ability to:

• Safely walk, bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel
• Reach (including above your head)
• Work outside on occasion
• Lift up to 50 lbs.

Be part of something big.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.

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