2nd Shift Welder - Career Growth & Great Benefits

United States; Shell Rock (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

TrinityRail Maintenance Services, Inc. in Shell Rock, Iowa, is seeking Career Welder(s) for the 2nd shift to join the Mechanical Team at a modern railcar maintenance facility.

You will weld, repair, and fabricate railcar components using MIG and FCAW processes, reading blueprints and work orders to ensure quality and safety. This role requires climbing and working at heights, with opportunities for wage progression and strong benefits.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of related welding experience.
• MIG and FCAW welding experience
• FCAW experience in 2G, 3G, and 4G positions
• Ability to weld vertical and overhead
• Ability to read and follow blueprints, work orders, and instructions
• Good working knowledge of welding tools, equipment, and processes
• Willingness to learn, take direction, and work as part of a team
• Comfortable working 15 feet or more above ground
• Able to climb ladders and stairs
• Able to work in tight or confined spaces
• Able to kneel, bend, stand, and move throughout the shift
• Able to perform work requiring physical strength and dexterity

Responsibilities

• Weld in all positions, including fillet and groove welds
• Repair and weld railcar parts and subassemblies
• Perform oxy-fuel and carbon arc work
• Read and work from blueprints, layouts, work orders, and sketches
• Use hand tools, measuring tools, jigs, and welding equipment
• Inspect your work to make sure it meets specifications
• Perform one or two NDE tests as needed
• Complete required job records
• Follow safe work practices every day
• Help your team get the job done
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

MIG welding

FCAW welding

Read blueprints

Team player

Safety conscious

Tools

Welding equipment

Welding tools

Job description

TrinityRail Maintenance Services, Inc. in Shell Rock, Iowa, is seeking Career Welder(s) for the 2nd shift to join the Mechanical Team at a modern railcar maintenance facility.

You will weld, repair, and fabricate railcar components using MIG and FCAW processes, reading blueprints and work orders to ensure quality and safety. This role requires climbing and working at heights, with opportunities for wage progression and strong benefits.