Allied Trade Specialist; Welding and Machining

Allied Trade Specialist (Welding & Machining)

Apply for the Allied Trade Specialist (Welding & Machining) role at United States Army Reserve
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Launch a skilled trades career in welding and metal fabrication with paid training, full benefits, and guaranteed job placement. As an Allied Trade Specialist in the U.S. Army, you’ll learn professional welding, machining, cutting, and repair techniques used to keep Army vehicles and equipment operational. No experience required – all training, certifications, and tools are provided.

This is a full‑time active‑duty position requiring enlistment in the U.S. Army. Training and duty assignments are located at Army facilities nationwide or overseas and are not specific to Lynchburg.

• Weld, cut, and braze metal to fabricate and repair parts
• Operate machining tools to create precision components
• Perform maintenance on shop equipment
• Support engineering and vehicle repair teams
• Use technical drawings and measurements to complete fabrication tasks
• Build real‑world trade experience in industrial environments

• Paid trade training with industry‑recognized welding and machining certifications
• Full‑time salary from day one
• Career advancement, leadership development, and long‑term skilled trade opportunities
• Strong civilian career crossover in welding, fabrication, and manufacturing industries

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Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing