Welder

GE Transport; Duquesne (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in transportation is seeking a Welder to work with a skilled team at their Thermal Transfer Group business unit. You will be responsible for assembling a variety of products while ensuring quality and adhering to safety protocols. This role offers multiple shifts and hands-on experience in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• TIG and GMAW welding experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Team player with good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Follow specified work instructions to assemble products.
• Perform duties in a safe and efficient manner.
• Transition between Operator and Laborer roles as needed.

Skills

TIG welding

GMAW welding

Stainless steel welding

Blueprint reading

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Trade school certificate

Job description

time left to apply End Date: August 31, 2025 (30+ days left to apply)

job requisition id R0094745

It’s not just about your career or job title… It’s about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it’s for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you’re in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us.

Who will you be working with?

You will work with a broad range of talented individuals to deliver quality products in a timely manner at our Thermal Transfer Group business unit. You’ll work alongside other Welders and Operators and partner with professionals across multiple departments.

How will you make a difference?

As a Welder, you will follow specified work instructions and/or engineering parts drawings to assemble a wide variety of products. You will be responsible for the quality of your work, and meeting production standards. You will continually look for ways to improve our production processes and make Safety your #1 priority every day.

You will:

• Use all company owned methods of operating machinery, i.e., forklifts/trucks, jib cranes, overhead cranes, etc., and must be willing to train and adapt to new systems.
• Perform as an Operator/Laborer as needed and can transition in and out of various positions as required by the company.
• Use hand tools such as grinders, sanders, etc.
• Follow and adheres to all safety rules and topics. Performs duties in a safe and efficient manner.

Work Schedule:

Must be able to work multiple shifts if needed.

• Day Shift: 5:00 am to 3:30 pm Monday thru Thursday
• Second Shift: 3:30 pm to 2:00 am Monday afternoon thru Friday morning

What do we want to know about you?

Do you have the following required skills and education:

• The welder must be able to perform the qualified welds with a high degree of quality and efficiency on TTC products.
• TIG and GMAW short arc experience is required.
• Stainless steel welding experience a plus.
• Must successfully complete the required welding test, specific to type, material and position which allows the welder to be qualified within the TTC quality system.
• Must be a team player.
• Must be able to comprehend, speak and write the English language.
• Must possess good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Must be able to read and correctly interpret blueprints.
• Must be able to maintain attendance as defined by the company policy.
• High School Diploma or related equivalent required.
• Trade school certificate or related equivalent preferred.
• Combination of education and experience will be considered.

Physical Demands and Requirements for this position are:

• Heavy work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently to move objects. Position requires frequent standing and repetitive use of hands. Bending over, climbing, reaching overhead, kneeling and pushing/pulling are required occasionally.

The hourly pay range for this role is $23.00 to $28.00.

• The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at www.mywabtecbenefits.com.

Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable) and fitness for duty test (as applicable).

Who are we?

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems.

Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customers’ potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 27K employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit our website to learn more! http://www.WabtecCorp.com

Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity:

Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.

To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better.

We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and styles… People like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

time left to apply End Date: August 31, 2025 (30+ days left to apply)

About Us

Want to move the world? Want to innovate and bring that innovation to life?

At Wabtec, we are in the business of realizing potential – that of the transportation industry, and yours!

Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective success across the vibrant portfolios of Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, we offer employees hands-on opportunities all over the world to shape the future of transportation – as well as their own. Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, leveraging our digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services to create transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Along with our industry-leading portfolio of products and solutions for the rail and transit industries, Wabtec is a leader in mining, marine, and industrial solutions.

Wabtec celebrates thinkers and doers. Our values included in the About Us page are rooted in innovation, collaboration, inclusiveness, and continuous improvement to solve our customers’ toughest challenges. Whether your talents lie in digital solution development, next-gen manufacturing, advanced service delivery, or the spectrum of business functions that support them, Wabtec literally has a world of opportunity for you across our global network.

Our employees are the architects of the future. Where will you be tomorrow?