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Like our customers, we are looking for a few good men and women to join our team. </span></span></span></span></p>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"Style0\" style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:Arial, sans-serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">Bring your skills and your character to make us a better performing team.</span></b></span></span></span></p>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"Style0\" style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Letter Gothic';\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span>Taylor Defense Products is seeking a highly motivated Weld Engineer or Welding Engineering Technologist to support the development, qualification, production, and continuous improvement of welded structures used in military material handling equipment, tactical vehicles, crew protection systems, and armor plate fabrications.</span></span></span></span></p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Letter Gothic';\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span>Taylor Defense serves as both a Prime Contractor for the U.S. Department of Defense and as a subcontractor to defense primes and commercial customers. 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