3rd shift, Welder Coordinator, Axle Bogie East Line - North Plant

At Wabash, Welding Coordinators perform a variety of tasks depending on specific site or department needs.  Welding Coordinators play a crucial role in maintaining weld quality, assisting team members and assuring the manufacturing processes flow smoothly.  They are expected to produce high-quality work while upholding production standards.  Welding Coordinators are required to pass Qualification Weld Tests and, if needed, Certification Tests depending on site needs. Applicants that do not pass the initial Weld Test can be qualified by attending the Wabash Weld School (internal training and testing), demonstrating that they can pass the Wabash Weld Test after training. Certification Tests will be administered as needed, per site specific criteria. 

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Below are examples of the type of duties you could be responsible for: 

 

• Primary duty is to assist the Dept. Supervisor in meeting production goals as outlined by the Supervisor. 

• Job functions require exercising independent judgment, managing production flow and directing team members. 

• Adhere to and enforce Wabash safety requirements.    

• Perform a variety of duties and team member support requiring knowledge of techniques, quality requirements, equipment, Engineering Prints and safety precautions. 

• In the event of employee absences, may weld assemblies to help maintain production schedule. 

• Ensures work is performed at a quality level consistent with Wabash standard practice.   

• Supervised by Dept. Supervisor, Sr. Supervisor or Manager.   

• Good attendance is critical. Must be willing and able to work overtime. 

 

Tools & Equipment: 

Below is a list of examples of the potential tools and equipment you may find yourself working with, depending upon your department and location. Wabash provides all the necessary training for you to feel comfortable and confident to excel at your new career with us.  

 

• Engineering Prints / Work Instructions / Computer Use 

• Handheld Tools / Tape Measure  

• Hoist / Crane 

• MIG Welding (GMAW – including Pulse Transfer) 

• TIG