Welder II - Full Time

Xanterra Travel Collection•Williams, AZ

30d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our Locomotive team at the Grand Canyon Railway and Hotel! This position offers steady work, a strong team environment, and the opportunity to contribute to operations that rely on quality craftsmanship. This is a full-time, year-round position located in the beautiful city of Williams, AZ. The certified Welder I is a skilled level position responsible for performing simple, routine, and repetitive tasks using standard welding procedures, tools, materials, machines, and equipment; ability to weld metal using stick, MIG, TIG, cutting with torch and plasma.

Requirements

Must have the ability to safely weld using stick, MIG, TIG, and ability to demonstrate cutting skills using a torch and plasma cutter and fabrication skills that meet visual appearance standards.
Must be willing and able to pass a 3G welding test for qualification and work to achieve a 6G welding qualification within 12 months.
Possess a valid Arizona Driver’s License and comply with Xanterra/GCR Vehicle Policy.
Frequently standing, walking, handling, reaching outward, reaching above shoulder, bending/stooping lifting/carrying up to 50lbs, and pushing/pulling up to 25lbs. Twisting, using eye/hand coordination, manual dexterity, using wrist motion, and ascending and descending ladder.
Occasionally sitting, climbing, crawling, squatting/kneeling, lifting/carrying up to 100lbs, and pushing/pulling up to 100lbs.
Constantly listening, hearing, seeing, and speaking.
Will be required to stand and walk for long periods of time on cement floors and to occasionally walk on uneven surfaces and onboard moving equipment.

Nice To Haves

Previous 2 years of welding experience in an industrial / railroad setting is a plus.
Respiratory training is a plus.
Experience working in a Railroad Mechanical Shop is a plus.

Responsibilities

Fully understand and support Xanterra Mission Statement, Core Values, and Cultural Pillar.
Reads and interprets blueprints, working drawings and sketches, performing accurate math calculations and layout.
Works in confined spaces and standing for extended periods of time.
Safely operates machinery and tools, using required safety equipment and PPE, including various forms of respirators and eye protection.
Cleans equipment and work area using proper materials, and follows environmental policy and procedure in regard to proper disposal of hazardous waste materials and SDS Sheets.
Follows instructions, responds to management direction, takes responsibilities for own actions and keeps commitments.
Other duties as assigned.