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Morgan Truck Body

Welder 1st Shift

Morgan Truck Body, Janesville, Wisconsin, United States, 53546

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Welder 1st Shift Location: Janesville, WI

Make any day a pay day with on-demand pay!

Your Impact – Big and Bold! You’ll expertly operate welding equipment to fuse aluminum, steel, and galvanneal components that form the backbone of our truck bodies. Your precision and skill ensure every truck we build is tough, durable, and ready to hit the road. Ready to be part of a team that powers America’s fleets? This is your moment!

What you’ll learn & grow The more you learn, the more you earn! We promote almost 100% of our production leaders from within. Most start their leadership career in this welder role or general laborer/assembler role.

What a Day in Your Life Looks Like:

Blueprint Interpretation: Master the art of reading and interpreting blueprints to weld metals with pinpoint precision—delivering exactly what customers and the company demand

Heavy Equipment Operation: Take control of heavy equipment like saws to expertly prepare materials, powering the build process with skill and safety

Machine Setup & Maintenance: Own machine setup and preventative maintenance to keep production running smoothly and efficiently without a hitch

Quality Inspection: Sharpen your eye to inspect every weld for defects and flaws—ensuring every piece meets top-tier quality standards

Welding Techniques & Certification: Expand your expertise by learning and applying multiple welding methods, earning certifications that set you apart as a true pro

Safety & Quality Compliance: Lead the way with rigorous safety and quality checks, guaranteeing flawless results every time

Safety Policy Adherence: Be a safety champion by consistently following and promoting all safety policies to protect yourself and your team

What You Bring to the Table:

Weld Test Proficiency: Must successfully pass a weld test to demonstrate skill and quality

Material Expertise: Proficient in welding mild steel and galvanneal materials

Experience & Training: Minimum of 6 months welding experience or completion of welding school training

Technical Skills: Solid grasp of basic math, tape measurement, and computer skills essential for precision

Tool Handling: Basic experience with hand tools to support welding tasks

Measurement Understanding: Able to accurately understand and apply measurements on the job

Blueprint Literacy: Competent in reading and interpreting blueprints for specialized welding applications

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent GED required

Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older

What Sets You Apart:

Previous experience in manufacturing

Previous experience working on truck bodies

Physical Requirements: Step into the heart of our fast‑paced manufacturing plant, where every task drives progress. In this hands‑on role, you’ll be on your feet—standing for extended periods, walking, and using your hands to operate tools and equipment with precision. Clear communication is key, so you’ll be regularly required to talk and listen as part of a safety-focused, team‑driven environment. You’ll also lift up to 35 pounds and perform physical movements like bending, squatting, reaching overhead, and occasionally crawling in tight spaces. Repetitive hand tasks and climbing ladders or working at heights are part of the role.

Why Morgan? Because You Deserve the Best: With over 70 years leading the truck body industry, Morgan Truck Body is where innovation meets tradition. From electric vehicles to custom refrigerated units, we build it all — and we do it with passion and precision.

Our Offer:

Competitive pay and full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life)—your health matters

401(k) with company match — because your future matters

Tuition reimbursement and leadership development to boost your career

Paid holidays and vacation time — we know balance is key

Exclusive discounts on footwear, eyewear, and safety gear—because we care about your safety

We Celebrate People We Lead with Integrity We Deliver Results We Work with Passion Ready to rev up your career? Check out our Careers Page and discover what Morgan Truck Body can do for you!

At

Morgan Truck Body , part of the

J.B. Poindexter & Co. family , we’re committed to building a workplace where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to succeed.

We are proud to be an

equal opportunity employer . We welcome and celebrate diverse perspectives and do not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind — regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. This commitment applies to every part of your journey with us — from hiring and promotions to compensation, training, and beyond.

Diversity drives innovation. Inclusion fuels our strength.

At Morgan, everyone belongs.

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