Fitter /Welder I (Light Rail)
About The Position
As a Fitter/Welder I, you will support a broad range of activities in a dynamic, high energy production environment in the fabrication of stainless-steel car bodies for the best rail vehicles in the world. This role has various shift needs. The purpose of Siemens is to create technology to transform the everyday, for everyone. By bringing together the real world (factories, buildings, power grids, trains) with the digital world (software, data, AI, digital twins), we help our customers become more competitive, resilient, and sustainable. Our technology is everywhere - in trains and transportation, we help move people faster, safer, and more sustainably.
Requirements
- High school education or GED
- 1+ years MIG welding experience with emphasis on Stainless Steel or completion of accredited weld education program
- General mechanical background
- Basic English skills - ability to read and understand written instructions and effectively communicate verbally
- Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.
Nice To Haves
- AWS certification for welding stainless steel using GMAW 3G vertical up and 4F overhead
- Working knowledge of GTAW welding
Responsibilities
- Perform stainless steel welding, fitting, tacking, and assembly of passenger rail car bodies and subassemblies using detailed drawings, jigs, fixtures, and advanced welding equipment.
- Ensure all welds, assemblies, and finished products meet established welding standards, engineering specifications, dimensional tolerances, and quality requirements.
- Inspect and repair fabrication defects as needed while maintaining exceptional workmanship and attention to detail throughout the manufacturing process.
- Safely operate welding, hand, and power tools while adhering to all safety regulations, PPE requirements, and maintaining a clean, compliant work environment.
- Complete required work order and quality documentation, accurately track labor hours, and consistently meet production schedules, productivity goals, and budgeted labor targets with minimal supervision.
Benefits
- Health and wellness benefits
- 10% shift differential for 2nd shift
- 20% shift differential for 3rd shift
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
