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Temporary Weld Specialist/Welder - Day or Night Shift

Terex, Moses Lake, WA, United States


Temporary Weld Specialist/Welder

Join our team at Terex/Genie and embark on an exciting opportunity as we seek a skilled and dedicated Temporary Weld Specialist/Welder to contribute to the Genie team in Moses Lake, WA.
At Terex/Genie we believe in fostering a vibrant and inclusive work culture where every person is empowered to thrive. We're dedicated to driving quality, innovation, embracing diversity, and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We're committed to excellence in everything we do, and we're seeking talented individuals who share our passion and values to join our team.
As a temporary Weld Specialist/Welder at Terex/Genie, based in Moses Lake, you'll be working in a fast-paced environment at workstations that require cycle times. Team Members work in a culture that thrives on lean manufacturing principles both on and off the production line.
What You'll Do

Requires a basic technical knowledge of Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG) welding.
Experience in producing quality parts using welding fixtures in a fast paced environment.
Related technical ability and good understanding of production processes and equipment
Ability to work well in stressful situations
Good verbal and written communication skills
Excellent problem solving skills
Pass Genie/AWP Weld Test
Ability to read and understand blueprints and weld symbols
Experience in heavy and light steel fabrication and welding
Use of precision measuring tools and instruments, i.e., scales and calipers
What You'll Bring

High school curriculum or the equivalent through experience is preferred; additional vocational education may substitute for experience.
Preferred:1 year Gas Metal Arc (MIG) welding experience
Minimum of 2 years welding experience preferred
Strong orientation toward quality, safety and continuous improvement
Good attendance is key to success.
Pass Genie/AWP Weld Test
Must be Weld Certified
Knowledge and understanding of welding processes
Related technical ability and good understanding of production processes and equipment
Ability to read and interpret blueprints
Requires sufficient human relations skill to convey technical information to and maintain harmony with team members.
Requires skill at resolving workstation-related problems affecting equipment, production, or quality.
Requires the ability to work as a member of a team and maintain harmonious work relationships with others. Requires the ability to observe safe work practices and handle hazardous materials according to accepted procedures.
May require the ability to perform work assignments on varying schedules.
Physical Requirements

Requires ambulatory ability to walk, stand, reach, stoop, bend, kneel, and crawl on a continuous basis; up to 10 hours a day.
Requires the ability to lift, pull, push and guide medium weigh objects (20-40 pounds) on a continuous basis.
Requires sufficient hand-arm-eye coordination to guide objects into specific placement or alignment and make precise measurements.
Requires visual acuity to observe moving objects and events, select, and place materials. Requires auditory ability to project voice in a production environment and hear instructions
Working Conditions

Work is performed in a heavy manufacturing environment where significant safety considerations exist from use of dangerous equipment, proximity to moving objects, full-body physical labor and handling of medium-to-heavy weight materials. Required equipment for all operations includes but not limited to; steel toe shoes, hearing protection and safety glasses.
Salary

The starting rate of pay for this position is $26.01 (see step grid) hourly. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc.
Why Join Us We are a global company, and our culture is defined by our Values

Integrity, Respect, Improvement, Servant Leadership, Courage, and Citizenship. Check out this video! The Terex purpose Safety is an absolute way of life. We expect all team members to prioritize safety and commit to Zero Harm. Our top priority is creating an inclusive environment where every team member feels safe, supported, and valued. We make a positive impact by providing innovative solutions, engaging our people, and operating in a sustainable way. We are committed to helping team members reach their full potential. Through innovation and collaboration, our vision remains forward-looking, and we aim to be a catalyst for change, inspiring others to?build a better world for generations.
If you are interested in an open position but feel you may not meet all the listed qualifications, we still encourage you to apply.
About Terex:
Terex Corporation is a global leader in specialized equipment solutions, serving essential sectors such as emergency services, waste and recycling, utilities, and construction. Our diversified portfolio positions us in resilient, high-demand markets with strong long-term growth potential.
We design and manufacture advanced specialty vehiclesincluding fire, ambulance, and recreational vehiclesalongside waste collection vehicles, materials processing machinery, mobile elevating work platforms, and equipment for the electric utility industry. Through our global dealer, parts and service network and true value-creating digital solutions, we deliver best-in-class lifecycle support, helping customers maximize return on investment.
With a strong manufacturing footprint in the United States and operations across Europe, India, and Asia Pacific, Terex combines global reach with local expertise to capture opportunities worldwide. Our strategy is clear: exceed customer expectations, invest in innovation, leverage our diversified portfolio, and deliver consistent, profitable growth for our shareholders.
For more information, please visit www.terex.com.
Additional Information:
We are passionate about producing equipment that helps improve the lives of people around the world and providing our team members with a rewarding career and the opportunity to make an impact. We are committed to recruiting, engaging, developing, and retaining team members at all levels of our global workforce. Our culture is defined by our Terex Way Values

Integrity, Respect, Improvement, Servant Leadership, Courage, and Citizenship. Our values are the driving force behind our commitment to maintain an inclusive, supportive, non-discriminatory, and safe workplace for all team members. To that end, we are committed to actively foster a culture where every team member feels valued, listened to, and appreciated. We are committed to being fair and impartial in our decisions. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability, including disabled veterans, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting the recruiting department (person or department) at Globaltalentacquisitions@terex.com .
The Company offers competitive salaries, advancement opportunities, and a full range of benefits, including paid vacation, 401(k), medical, dental, and vision.