What you will be doing

• Weld carbon steel or stainless-steel assemblies for car bodies or bogies.
• Fit, tack, and weld component parts into subassemblies and integrated final car bodies and bogies according to detail drawings with the aid of jigs and fixtures and state-of-the-art welding equipment.
• Weld assemblies according to specified welding standards.
• Ensure all dimensions comply with drawing specifications and tolerances.
• Repair fabrication errors according to defined repair procedures.
• Safely use hand, power, and welding tools.
• Complete work order documentation, quality documents, and accurately clock labor hours.
• Meet company standards for quality and workmanship
• Meet production schedule, quality requirements, and budgeted labor hours with limited supervision.
• · Follow all safety requirements, including use of all required personal protective equipment (PPE). Contribute to and maintain conditions that ensure a healthy and safe work environment.

What you need to be successful

• High school education or GED
• 2 years MIG welding experience or completion of accredited weld education program
• General mechanical background.
• Basic English skills – ability to read and understand written instructions and effectively communicate verbally.

We would be impressed if you have

• AWS certification for welding carbon steel using GMAW 3G vertical up and 4F overhead
• Working knowledge of GTAW welding

Additional Information

• Upon offer of employment, candidates will be subject to a background check and drug screen, as well as Pulmonary Function Test and Respirator Fit Test.
• The physical demands described here are representative of those necessary to successfully perform the essential job duties:
  • Frequently walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • Occasionally required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; climb, crawl in tight spaces or balance; talk and hear.
  • Lift and move no more than 40 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.