Weld Trainee

Lippert Team Opportunity

Join the Lippert Team! Lippert is a leading, global manufacturer and supplier of highly engineered products and customized solutions, dedicated to shaping, growing and bettering the RV, marine, automotive, commercial vehicle and building products industries. We combine our strategic manufacturing capabilities with the power of our winning team culture to deliver unrivaled customer service, award-winning innovation, and premium products to all of our customers.

Starting Pay: $20.00/hr Dates: June 8, 2026 - July 1, 2026 Class Location: TSTC New Braunfels Fast Track Weld Program: This course is designed with an emphasis on welding technology related to multiview computer-aided design (CAD) drawings, freehand sketching and layout techniques. Apply AWS A2.4 welding symbols (American Welding Society), and study welding documentation supported by fabricated products and assembly. Multiview lines, measurements, and many AWS welding standards will be presented and assessed weekly. Fasteners and welding assemblies are essential to this CAD documentation course. Welding programs can cover MIG Welding, TIG Welding, and/or Fabrication.

Weld Program-Lippert University Receive $6,500 in training 32 hours of CAD print reading 32 hours of OSHA and equipment safety 80 hours of MIG welding AWS MIG 1.1 Certification US Department of Labor Apprenticeship Receive $2,500 in retention bonuses in the first 6 months Candidates will be prescreened: Excellent work history Exemplary attendance record Physical testing: Repetitive lifting up to 50 lbs. Standing for long periods of time in one location Repetitive bending, twisting & turning Weld flash or smoke concerns? Basic math and reading comprehension The program will run over 19 consecutive weekdays at TSTC New Braunfels. You will be paid a regular hourly rate for each 8 hour training day. Working hours will only be at the college during training. Exams will be conducted weekly to determine your eligibility to remain in the program. Attendance is mandatory. After completion of the class, you will work in the Shiner, TX Plant. Lippert is excited to announce we will be relocating our Shiner, TX and Beeville, TX locations to Seguin, TX! This role will initially be based in Shiner, TX with a targeted relocation date of September 2026. Upon relocation, the shift and hours may change based on operating plans.

Competencies: Customer Focus Decision Quality Results, Action Oriented Displaying Technical Expertise Time Management Working Conditions: Fast-paced manufacturing environment Repetitive use of hands to operate machines Physical Demands: Ability to read, write, type; sitting and standing for long periods of time up to 8 hours per day Work Authorization/Security Clearance Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Why We are Different: At Lippert, Everyone Matters. This is not just a tagline or empty promise; it is who we are. We have intentionally created a culture that values and celebrates our team members' unique and varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We strive to give our team members a deeper sense of purpose at work, and we continue to build a better work environment by aligning our cultural and business strategies with the needs of our team members.

What You will Get: A unique, inclusive and supportive company culture. Comprehensive benefit offerings including medical, dental, vision, 401k with employer match, vacation, and more! Fair and competitive compensation. Career development and mentoring and opportunities to grow. Holiday, personal and vacation days.