Car Repair/Welder

Procor Limited; Regina; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading railcar solutions company in Regina is seeking a Car Repairman/Welder. The role involves cutting, fitting, and repairing railcars while ensuring safety and quality standards are met. Candidates should have at least 1 month of welding experience and be able to work in various conditions. A comprehensive benefits package is available, including medical, dental, and 401k matching.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

401k matching

Qualifications

• 1+ months experience using Mig Welding.
• Ability to read and understand written work orders.
• Must pass an in-house weld test.

Responsibilities

• Cut, fit, and repair railcars and their components.
• Perform AAR repairs including cutting and cleaning railcars.
• Document quality control checks per company standards.

Skills

Mig Welding (FCAW)

Mechanical inclination

Blueprint reading

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Procor, part of the global Marmon Holdings family backed by Berkshire Hathaway, is seeking a Car Repairman/Welder to join our Regina, Saskatchewan location. Procor Limited manages Canada’s largest private tank car lease fleet and operates an extensive repair network. The fleet includes more than 30,500 special purpose railcars, and Procor operates 27 repair locations servicing the petroleum, petrochemicals, plastics, chemicals, fertilizers and food markets. The normal hours are Monday to Friday from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, with schedules subject to change based on business requirements. The starting hourly rate for this role is $33.67.

The company strives to be the North American leader in delivering value-creating railcar repair solutions, driven by a team of innovative and talented employees.

Responsibilities

• Cut, fit, and repair railcars, their components, and other items as necessary to facilitate railcar repair.
• Aid other team members as necessary to facilitate railcar repair and productivity.
• Perform all necessary AAR repairs to railcars including cutting, straightening, cleaning, blasting, and car repair.
• Perform and document quality control checks as required by Company quality standards.
• Perform basic P.M. checks on used equipment.
• Comply with company and regulatory safety and environmental standards.
• Meet production schedules.
• Appropriately wear and utilize all of the following types of safety equipment in accordance with EHS instruction and requirements: Respirators (full and half face), hearing protection, eye protection, steel-toed boots, and fall protection.
• Additional related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 1+ months experience using Mig Welding (FCAW).
• Must be mechanically inclined and able to operate the needed tools for the position.
• Must be able to read and understand written work orders and material safety data sheets.
• Must be able to pass an in-house weld test.
• Must be able to work in an environment with outdoor weather conditions with dust, fumes, and noise. Must be able to climb, stoop, and bend repeatedly, carry hand and power tools.
• Must be able to work in confined spaces and heights of 15 feet.
• Must pass company physical including pulmonary function, chest and back x-rays.
• Must be at least 18 years of age and eligible to work in Canada.
• Willingness to comply with pre-employment screening, reference verification, and background check.

Preferred

• High School Diploma or equivalent experience.
• Previous experience with railcar construction or general steel work.
• Pre-Employment Welding Course.
• Blueprint reading.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• General office environment; Division and Branch locations.
• Occasional work near a shop or yard where moving mechanical parts are present.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Welding skills and WHMIS training are assets. Effective communication and organizational skills, strong initiative and the ability to work well under pressure are also desirable.

Pay Range

33.67

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, and more.

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to [e-mail], and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.