Welder Technician, Assoc

The Greenbrier Companies • Red Oak, IA

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About The Position

At Greenbrier, we do the hard work that matters. The Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) is powering the movement of products around the world as a leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of freight rail transportation equipment and services.
Greenbrier’s heritage of hard work and industrial innovation is celebrated at every level of our organization. We structure our business to support teams that deliver innovative solutions for our customers while positively impacting the world around us.
Greenbrier’s success begins with people. We believe in supporting our global workforce through our unwavering attention to Safety, Quality, Respect for People and Customer Satisfaction. Our Inclusion, Diversity, Engagement, Access and Leadership (IDEAL) commitment is rooted in these values, which lead to a culture where employees are engaged and feel good about coming to work every day.
Summary
The Welder Technician, Associate is responsible for all aspects of refurbishing and repairing rail car components. This position ensures that all work is done in compliance with The Association of American Railroads, customer quality control requirements, and all company guidelines and safety rules are followed when performing duties.

Requirements

• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks while ensuring attention to detail
• Ability to use measuring equipment such as a ruler and other precision measuring equipment.
• Ability to work and communicate within a team setting
• Ability to use machines and tools that are used for welding, cutting, gouging, inspecting, and testing
• Experience with the following welding processes: burning, air arc, and grinding
• Valid Driver’s License is required for positions in Modesto, CA

Nice To Haves

• One + years work experience in a manufacturing environment

Responsibilities

• Complies with The Association of American Railroads regulations, quality assurance standards, and Greenbrier Rail Services Environmental Health and Safety policies
• Performs assigned tasks under the direction of Supervisor and department leader and notifies Supervisor or department leader of materials and/or equipment needed to complete job tasks
• Performs required refurbishing and/or repairs to rail car components using welders, grinders, cutting torches, and air arching
• Performs minor repairs to tools and equipment to maintain them in good working order
• Interacts with Supervisor and team members in a team environment and assists in the training and coaching of new employees when required
• Maintains and establishes basic knowledge and fundamentals of The Association of American Railroads repair procedures
• Performs set up and operation of metal working tools such as welder, grinder, cutting torches, and other tools related to the work process
• Complies with special processes assigned, based on work orders

What This Job Offers

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