Flash-Butt Welder Operator

R. J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC; Nicholasville (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

PTO (Paid Time Off)

8 Paid Holidays Per Year

401K Employer Match

Life Insurance

Company PPE

Boot Voucher

Job summary

R. J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC in Nicholasville, KY is seeking a Flash-Butt Welder to join our field operations team. You will operate welding equipment, perform repairs on rail, and collaborate with crew members to complete tasks safely.

We offer comprehensive benefits, including medical/dental/vision, PTO, holidays, 401K, and company PPE, with equal opportunity employment for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• CDL-B required.
• Previous experience operating flash-butt welder required.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations, permits, and driving requirements.
• Must pass background, drug screen, and physical capacity test.

Responsibilities

• Operate flash-butt welding equipment to repair rail.
• Safely drive, operate, and maintain CDL-B required vehicles and equipment.
• Transporting, operating, and servicing heavy equipment.
• Practice safe working habits and ensure proper PPE is being used.
• Maintenance, cleaning, and set-up of equipment requiring use of small and large tools.
• Digging, hammering, and other physical types of work with various tools.
• Follow DOT regulations, ensuring proper permits and driving regulations are followed.
• Be comfortable working outside in all weather conditions.
• Communicate with team and supervisor throughout the job process.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

CDL-B

Flash-butt welding

Team coordination

Job description

R. J. Corman Railroad Services is seeking a Flash-Butt Welder to join our team in Nicholasville, KY.

Responsibilities

• Operate flash-butt welding equipment to repair rail.
• Safely drive, operate, and maintain CDL-B required vehicles and equipment.
• Transporting, operating, and servicing heavy equipment.
• Practice safe working habits and ensure proper PPE is being used.
• Maintenance, cleaning, and set-up of equipment requiring use of small and large tools.
• Digging, hammering, and other physical types of work with various tools.
• Follow DOT regulations, ensuring proper permits and driving regulations are followed.
• Be comfortable working outside in all weather conditions.
• Communicate with team and supervisor throughout the job process.
• Other duties as assigned.

Specialized or Technical Knowledge, Education and Experience

• CDL-B required.
• Previous experience operating flash-butt welder required.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations, permits, and driving requirements.
• Must pass background, drug screen, and physical capacity test.

Physical Requirements

• Lifting 100 lbs. maximum, with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable with working at heights over 25 feet on railroad cars, on bridges, over water, or in water.
• Ability to perform digging, hammering, and other physical types of work with various tools.

Environmental Conditions

• Comfortable working outside in all weather conditions.
• Love working outside!

Benefits

R.J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC is committed to providing its full-time employees and their families with quality benefits. R.J. Corman offers the following benefits:

Full-Time Team Members

• Immediate Eligibility Starting Day One of Employment:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • PTO (Paid Time Off) Accrual
  • 8 Paid Holidays Per Year
    • Veteran’s Day is a Paid Holiday for US Veterans
• Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance
• Voluntary Short and Long-Term Disability
• Voluntary Accident Insurance
• FSA and HSA Options
• 401K Employer Match
• Paid Maternity Leave
• Group Life Insurance

All Team Members

• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Referral Bonuses
• Employee Discounts from Various Suppliers
• Employee Assistance Program
• Annual Boot Voucher
• Company Provided PPE
• Prescription Safety Glasses Allowance

R.J. Corman Railroad is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that is committed to a safe and drug-free workplace. R. J. Corman performs pre-employment criminal background checks and substance abuse testing, which includes a urine drug test to detect the presence of illegal drugs. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping R. J. Corman a safe and drug-free company.