Railcar Repair Technician - 2nd Shift

Marmon Holdings, Inc. • Oelwein, IA

151d

About The Position

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best. Responsible for assisting more experienced welders with the entire sequence of cutting and welding operations for a wide variety of repair and fabrication work. Aligns and welds components of metal tools, wires, fixtures and other metal products. May utilize different types of welding systems for different tasks. A significant portion of this role is to learn the trade from more experienced coworkers. Who We Are: Transco Railway Products, Inc. has been the leader in providing railcar maintenance and services to the railcar industry. We have earned the reputation for honesty, integrity, and superior quality which has allowed us to establish a committed customer base. Transco is part of Marmon - a strong, growing, global organization that consists of more than 100 autonomous manufacturing and service companies. Join our team in Oelwein, IA!

Requirements

• Ability to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and moving the whole body such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds with proper body mechanics.
• Ability to work within a teamwork environment with regular and predictable attendance.
• Able to pass drug screen, physical and background check.

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced welders with cutting and welding operations for repair and fabrication work.
• Align and weld components of metal tools, wires, fixtures, and other metal products.
• Read and understand blueprints for car repairs.
• Make car repairs in compliance with FRA & AAR rules.
• Keep good repair records.
• Follow all company guidelines and safety rules.
• Perform welded repairs using air arc cutting torch and stick or wire welding equipment.
• Use hand tools and equipment to chip and grind weld, slag, or spatter.
• Repair, straighten, remove, and rework car parts, brakes, underframes, center plates, gears, couplers, valves, etc.
• Perform welding and mechanical repairs to tank and hopper cars when required.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness in the materials area and other work areas.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision with first in class vendors.
• Health Savings Account.
• Flexible Spending Account (Medical and Dependent Care).
• Company Paid Benefits: Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• 4 weeks of Paid Parental Leave.
• Vacation Benefits.
• 401k with generous company match.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees