Welder II

Work Location: Oregon, IL  

Let’s Get After It.

At Woods Equipment Company, we are a passionate group of people dedicated to a spirit of innovation and outside the box thinking to create the world’s most efficient agriculture products and attachments. We believe in inspiring, listening, learning, and rolling up our sleeves to “get after it” together. We serve a higher purpose than the products we make and are devoted to positively impacting people, communities, and landscapes around the world. We are built on a pioneering spirit, leading with humility, global stewardship, and owning it day in and day out. We know what it takes to get the job done, and we know our people are the way it happens. Come join our team!

HIGHLIGHTS:

Hourly Rate: $22.10 - $24.50

Shift: 1st Shift 

• Monday - Thursday 
• 5am - 330pm

HOW YOU MAKE AN IMPACT

Under limited supervision, welds components together in a production environment.

DUTIES

• Perform high‑quality welds in flat, vertical, and horizontal positions while following specifications, prints, and weld symbols.
• Set up, operate, and adjust various welding machines to meet standards, identifying and correcting weld defects independently.
• Weld steel and alloy components across multiple product lines using MIG/GMAW processes while maintaining accuracy and fixture condition.
• Meet productivity goals, promote quality improvements, and complete assigned tasks safely and efficiently.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma/GED with at least one year of welding experience, technical training, or certification.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, safety rules, and technical documents; strong communication across all production areas.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, PPE use, clean work practices, and adherence to procedures.
• Proven ability to learn, cross‑train, and adapt while delivering professional, high‑quality results.

AVAILABILITY

• Monday - Thursday
• 5am-330p (4/10hr days)

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits available on day one (no waiting period) 
• 401k matching (100% of first 3%, 50% of next 3% = 4.5% match on 6% contribution)
• Earn up to 120 hours vacation during your first year of service 
• One paid Community Involvement Day available per calendar year 
• Global company with small company feel 
• Safety shoes reimbursed at $150 per year 
• Safety prescription glasses through approved program

WHO WE ARE: 

Woods Equipment, part of the Oregon Tool, Inc. family of brands.

Oregon Tool, Inc. is a global, premium-branded, aftermarket-driven precision-cutting-tool platform. At Oregon Tool, Inc., it is our goal to create, cultivate and sustain a global, inclusive culture, where differences drive innovative solutions to meet the needs of our employees and customers. We invite and encourage applications from all skilled individuals, including from groups that are traditionally underrepresented, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our company #SharperTogether.

To learn more about our company and history visit us at: www.oregontool.com

Oregon Tool, Inc. will only employ those who are legally authorized to work. Any offer of employment is contingent on a background investigation and drug screen. Oregon Tool, Inc. does not discriminate based on sex, race, color, religion, age, marital status, national origin, citizenship, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under law. 

During the application process we will not ask for or collect any confidential, proprietary, or sensitive personally identifiable information (e.g., date of birth; driver’s license number; or credit card, bank account or other financial information). If you submit such information, you do so at your own risk, and we will not be liable to you or responsible for consequences of your submission. This notice should not be construed as an offer of employment or creating any terms of employment.