Boilermaker

Strasburg Rail Road • Strasburg Township, PA

20h • Hybrid

About The Position

Strasburg Rail Road Company is seeking to fill a position in our Boiler Shop with a team-oriented person possessing a strong work ethic, natural curiosity, and a desire to learn. The selected individual will have experience as a welder, fabricator, or mechanic. This is an opportunity to work in a unique facility, performing highly-skilled, custom fabrication work. Final job description and rate of pay will be dependent upon qualifications and experience.

Requirements

• Possess a valid driver's license.
• ASME or AWS welding certification or experience.
• Prior experience working in a railroad environment.
• Experience with machine tool operation (lathe, milling machine; manual or CNC)
• Millwright experience.
• CAD or CAM software skills.
• Knowledge of how steam locomotives work.
• Familiarity with Federal Railroad Administration regulations.
• Familiarity with ASME or NBIC codes.
• Formal training/degree specializing in any of the primary skills listed above.
• Computer knowledge, including Microsoft Office products.

Nice To Haves

• Are self-motivated and seek challenges.
• Enjoy a work environment that is always changing and challenging.
• Have excellent problem-solving skills.
• Work equally well in a group setting or independently.
• Value and practice safe working habits.
• Keep your workplace clean and organized.
• Enjoy history or have an appreciation for old things.
• Can multi-task and plan work to meet deadlines.
• Are proficient in basic mathematic skills.
• Ask questions.

Responsibilities

• Brazing/Soldering ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
• Welding ferrous and non-ferrous metals using SMAW/GTAW/FCAW welding processes.
• Oxy-fuel/plasma cutting metals.
• Forming/cutting/grinding/bending metal using manual and power tools.
• Operation of machinery like fork-lifts, telehandlers, manlifts, etc.
• Pipe/steam fitting.
• Rigging/lifting using overhead crane.
• Reading/interpreting mechanical drawings.
• Operating basic machine tools (drill press, band saw, etc.)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed