Stainless Tig Welder - 1st Shift

New York Air Brake LLC • Springfield, MO

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Since 1890, New York Air Brake has been an innovative leader in the heavy-haul railroad industry. As a member company of Knorr-Bremse –the world’s leading manufacturer of braking systems for rail and commercial vehicles--New York Air Brake is recognized worldwide as a Center of Competence for heavy-haul freight railroad control systems. From multiple locations, we serve customers across the United States, Canada, and Mexico—reaching clear across the globe to South America, Africa, the Middle East, China, and Australia. Our talented, diverse, and dedicated teams develop innovative solutions to the challenges facing our customers. Join us in our next steps.

Position Title Welder
Reports To Production Manager
Essential Duties Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Fitting, fabricating, and welding parts for assembly. Use of diagrams, blueprints, or instructions to fit, tack and weld product. Operation of Press Brake, Punch Break and other fabricating equipment. Identify serviceable vs. non-serviceable parts during the assembly process. Follow procedural guidelines during the fitting/welding process. Proper use of power and manual tools. Proper use of calibrated gauges, power and manual torquing devices.

Requirements

• Technical Capacity
• Proven skills in Tig Welding, including stainless steel.
• Proven skills in welding with GMAW, FCAW and/or GTAW processes
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with assistance.
• Knowledge of generally accepted best practices and theory.
• Good mechanical skills
• Attention to detail.
• Knowledge of shop use of measuring devices.
• Basic knowledge of quantitative methods/statistical procedures and graphic skills.
• Communication Proficiency
• Organization Skills
• Time Management
• High school diploma or equivalent
• One to Two years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Fitting, fabricating, and welding parts for assembly.
• Use of diagrams, blueprints, or instructions to fit, tack and weld product.
• Operation of Press Brake, Punch Break and other fabricating equipment.
• Identify serviceable vs. non-serviceable parts during the assembly process.
• Follow procedural guidelines during the fitting/welding process.
• Proper use of power and manual tools.
• Proper use of calibrated gauges, power and manual torquing devices.

Benefits

• From Engineering to Test Laboratory; Manufacturing & Skilled Machine Operation to Sales and Marketing; Field Service to Customer Service; Quality to HR to Finance to Software Development, our team-based approach is built on inclusion, opportunity, development, social responsibility and rewards.
• You are afforded the chance to grow personally and professionally through challenging assignments, commitment to continuing education, exposure to a variety of projects, and international travel.
• Our benefits are cutting edge as we offer student loan repayment assistance, lucrative 401k program, company assisted stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, wellness program, competitive salary and incentive compensation, generous paid time off programs and a full array of medical, dental and vision options.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees