Production Welder B

Production Welder B Job Highlights

Company Profile

Amsted Rail is a globally integrated manufacturer. The company provides components and innovative systems for freight cars and locomotives, repair and service, track maintenance, and location and condition monitoring.

Job Profile

The company is looking to hire a Production Welder B to join its production team.

Educational Qualification

• The applicants should have a High School Diploma or Higher

Work Experience

• Candidates with prior work-related experience will be a plus.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Accurately enter time and labor reporting daily
• Assist other employees in setup and execution
• Change gas bottles and wire as needed
• Follow parameters set by standard specifications to produce quality parts
• Ensure quality welds are being performed and documented
• Knowledge of the use of fixtures to hold items while being welded
• Maintain acceptable levels of production
• Make adjustments with assistance to wire-feeders, gas, and voltage controls as necessary
• Operate air arc equipment
• Operate pattern torch
• Perform set-up, operation, and adjustment of automatic (Sub Arc and MIG) and standard welders on a variety of parts with assistance
• Perform water test function on units
• Report any defective material that is recognized
• Safely operate an oxygen/acetylene torch
• Work safely and maintain a clean work area
• Train and evaluate others as requested to ensure they are performing as required

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Ability to lift and move a minimum of 50 lbs. approximately 3-5 times per hour.
• Ability to read blueprints and weld symbols.
• Ability to stand for approximately 10 hours per day.
• Ability to use a crane to assist in lifting parts from off skids onto work areas.
• Ability to use precision measuring gauges and equipment.
• Basic math and reading skills.
• Must be certified periodically to perform specific welds.

Benefits/Perks

• Employee Development
• Financial Security
• Health and Wellbeing
• Work/Life

Employer’s Statement

Amsted Rail Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.