Aluminum Fabricator

Welder/Fabricator Responsible for complete fabrication, assembly & welding of raw steel & aluminum into manufactured bodies. Includes cutting & forming raw materials into parts, welding parts together, reading & understanding build sheets & standard work instructions for the various products. The Nuts and Bolts Welding steel and aluminum Measuring and cutting raw materials to specifications Assess welded surfaces, structures and components for flaws Required Credentials Ability to read and interpret build sheets and work instructions Ability to work overtime and varied shift assignments if necessary All Welders must wear a respirator; successful completion of pre‑employment respirator testing is required. Education / Certifications High School diploma or GED preferred Internal or external weld certification required Experience Welding—MIG, TIG, or Flux‑core (steel and aluminum) experience may be required. Manufacturing industry or background experience preferred. Tiers: Tier 2 = 3–6 yrs. | Tier 3 = 7–10 yrs. | Tier 4 = 10+ yrs (considering welding capability and complexity). Skills and Abilities Ability to hold and use a welding gun in vertical, lateral, and overhead positions. Ability to pass a steel weld test. Ability to pass tape measure testing. How We Make an Impact At Reading Truck, we have more than 65 years of industry leadership in the manufacture, distribution, and enhancement of work truck bodies. We continue to experience rapid growth through our expanding network of more than 20 locations across North America. Take the next step in your career and come to get paid to play with trucks! Some of Our Total Rewards We offer big company perks with small company culture: Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision and Life 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match Tuition Reimbursement 10 Paid Holidays Generous footwear, eyewear, and safety equipment discount program Paid training and development programs Equal Employment Opportunity J.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Agencies / Third Party Recruiting Firms Any unsolicited submissions received from third‑party agencies will be considered property of Reading Truck, and we will not be held liable for any fees related to those submissions. Location Houston, TX Apply To learn more about careers at Reading Truck, visit our careers page: #J-18808-Ljbffr