Railcar Welder: Precision Welds & Production Impact

The Greenbrier Companies, Inc.; Jackson (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. is seeking a Welder I to perform quality welding of railcar parts in a production setting. You will visually inspect welds, follow Weld Procedure Sheets, and assemble fixtures using welding machines, torches, and hand tools.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, can read instructions, and can work independently or in a team. Experience with arc welding and forklift/overhead crane operation is preferred, and weld qualifications training is provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications: follow verbal and written instructions; work independently or with a team; able to complete and pass weld qualifications testing after company-provided weld training.

Responsibilities

• Fits, aligns, and clamps work, usually in fixtures, to prepare for welding steel.
• Performs basic manual or semi-automatic arc welding of railcar parts, sub-assemblies and assemblies on production line.
• Follows job orders including Weld Procedure Sheets at the production line workstation.
• Visually inspects work, repairs defective welds, and performs minor repairs.
• Ensures safety and housekeeping standards are met and PPE is followed and maintained.

Skills

Arc welding

Follow instructions

Teamwork

Weld qualifications testing

Operate forklift

Operate overhead crane

Production environment

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. is seeking a Welder I to perform quality welding of railcar parts in a production setting. You will visually inspect welds, follow Weld Procedure Sheets, and assemble fixtures using welding machines, torches, and hand tools.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, can read instructions, and can work independently or in a team. Experience with arc welding and forklift/overhead crane operation is preferred, and weld qualifications training is provided.