Lets Talk About Your QualificationsRequirements High School Diploma or equivalent.Basic understanding of metal repair and fabrication.Familiarity with reading blueprints and engineering drawings.Ability to read tape measures and perform basic math addition subtraction multiplication division.Competent in understanding and following verbal and written instructions.Able to lift carry or move objects weighing over 50 lbs with assistance.Knowledge of shop safety procedures and practices.Strong team player with a willingness to collaborate and learn.About the RoleThe Welder Mechanic I is an entry-level role focused on the repair and maintenance of tank trailers and containers. This position involves hands-on work in various aspects of trailer repair including welding electrical systems plumbing insulation painting and general fabrication. While direct supervision is provided the role requires a foundational understanding of repair techniques and adherence to safety standards.Candidates must be physically capable of working in environments that involve heights confined spaces and exposure to loud noise fumes and dust. Work is performed under the guidance of a department supervisor.Your ResponsibilitiesAssist in the inspection repair and service of tank trailers and containers.Perform basic electrical repairs under supervision.Assist in plumbing systems maintenance on trailers.Support framing insulation jacketing suspension and fifth wheel repairs.Operate MIGTIG welding equipment to perform basic metal aluminum and stainless-steel fabrication tasks.Grind weld and patch tanks and containers under supervision.Performing tasks include sandblasting priming painting fender installation and decal application.Ensure all trailers meet U.S. Department of Transportation safety standards.Complete tasks efficiently and according to production timelines.Maintain clean and safe work areas follow all safety procedures.Use hand and power tools safely and effectively.Wear all required personal protective equipment PPE including safety glasses gloves hearing protection and steel-toed footwear.BenefitsCompany paid uniformsPaid Time Off PTOPaid holidaysExcellent health benefits including dental and vision401k with matchInterest free tool loanLeadership AttributesAt Wabash National we pride ourselves on being empowering and there are some things we feel very strongly aboutEmbrace Diversity and Inclusion - Solicit and respect the input of others celebrate differences and strive for transparency and inclusivenessSeek to Listen - Actively listen to reach the best solution and make the strongest decisionsAlways Learn - Strive to improve do not quit or settle for the status quoBe Authentic - Demonstrate honesty incredible energy and grit in everything you doWin Together - Collaborate seek alignment and excel at cross-group communication to success as one team and One WabashPhysical DemandsWork is performed 75 indoors and 25 outdoors.Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs frequently.Must be able to bend stoop climb ladders or scaffolding over 6 feet and work in tight spaces or while seated on low stools.