Welder / Fabricator

voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak; Cheyenne (WY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Safety as priority

Career development opportunities

Competitive medical, dental & vision benefits

Company paid life and disability insurance

Paid holidays and vacation

Retirement plan with matching contributions

Tuition Assistance Program

Wellness Program

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Recognition Programs

Job summary

voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak is seeking a Welder to join their team in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The successful candidate will be responsible for assembling and welding railway components using heavy machinery in a safety-first environment.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and preferably some experience in welding, grinding, and operating forklifts and cranes. Benefits include medical, dental, retirement plans, and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or GED preferred.
• Experience in welding and grinding operations is an asset.
• Ability to read work orders and blueprints preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assemble pieces and weld railway components using machinery.
• Process products according to blueprints and drawings.
• Operate grinder, welder, and power tools.

Skills

Welding and grinding operations

Forklift operations

Crane operations

Reading work orders and blueprints

Using measuring equipment

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Welding machine

Grinder

Power tools

Job description

voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak LLC

Join Our Team at voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak!

Embark on a rewarding career journey with voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak, North America's premier designer and manufacturer of special trackwork. With a legacy spanning 160 years, we lead the industry in shaping the future of rail solutions. As part of the voestalpine Railway Systems global network, we are committed to delivering quality products and services, including rails, turnouts, fastening systems, signaling technologies, and monitoring solutions. Operating with a presence across Canada, the US, and Mexico, we prioritize the well-being of our people, global mobility, and sustainability and innovation.

Our people are the foundation of our success. Skilled, motivated, and results-driven individuals shape our culture demonstrating our core values of Respect, Responsibility, Curiosity, Courage, Passion, and Diversity each day. This commitment is more than shared values; it extends to shared responsibilities for safety and quality, showing genuine care for one another's growth and development, a commitment to our customers, and fostering strong relationships within the Nortrak Team and with our customers.

We are currently looking for a Welder to join our team in Cheyenne, Wyoming.

Purpose of Position

The Welder / Fabricator is responsible for assembling pieces, and welding railway components using a heavy machinery that emits high heat.

Task And Responsibilities

• Process and organize products according to the blueprints and drawings.
• Able to operate grinder, welder and power tools.
• Able to finish grind, weld, fit, and assemble steel, iron, and manganese products as specified.
• Assemble products in a timely manner.
• Read and follow the production schedule.
• Able to work with little supervision.
• Adhere to Nortrak's Safety, Quality and Environmental Procedures, Practices and Policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements (e.g., education, experience, skills and desired competencies)

• High School graduate or GED preferred.
• Experience in welding and grinding operations is an asset.
• Experience in Forklift and Crane operations is an asset.
• Ability to read work orders and blueprints preferred.
• Experience with measuring equipment preferred.
• Basic mathematical calculation experience in adding and subtracting whole numbers, fractions and decimals.

Physical Demands

• Frequent standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, climbing, and pushing, pulling, or lifting objects for the duration of your required schedule shift.
• Use hands and arms to operate tools, handle materials, and reach for the duration of your required scheduled shift.
• Regularly lift and carry 30–35 pounds; occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
• Required vision abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.
• Hearing abilities necessary to perform job tasks safely and effectively.

Working Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming

Benefits

• A supportive, family oriented Nortrak Blue culture
• We provide an environment where Health and Safety is our #1 priority
• Career development opportunities and competitive pay progression
• Competitive medical, dental & vision benefits
• Company paid life and disability insurance
• Paid holidays and vacation
• Retirement plan with matching contributions
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Recognition Programs

voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, and any other federal, state, or locally protected classifications.