Repair Technician I 3rd Shift

We are looking for an Entry-Level Repair Technician to provide support to by performing basic repairs. You will repair parts of metal or other weldable materials according to layouts, work orders, blueprints, schematics, and sketches. You will be responsible for performing a variety of rail car repair related tasks and working in a TEAM environment, establishing good working relationships at all levels.

Responsibilities

Assisting more experienced welders with the entire sequence of cutting and welding operations for a wide variety of repair and fabrication work; Aligning and welding components of metal tools, wires, fixtures and other metal products; May utilize different types of welding systems for different tasks; Learning the trade from more experienced coworkers; Performing basic repairs to parts of metal or other weldable materials according to layouts, work orders, blueprints, schematics, and sketches; Performing a variety of rail car repair related tasks; Working in a TEAM environment and establishing good working relationships at all levels

Requirements

Use a variety of tools and equipment such as pneumatic and hydraulic tools, grinders, jacks, welders, cutting torches, forklifts, and cranes.; Read specifications, shop drawings, schematics, and blueprints.; Knowledgeable or willing to learn how to perform air brake test.; The ability to work in adverse weather conditions.; The ability to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and moving the whole body such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials.; The ability to lift 50 pounds with proper body mechanics.; Ability to work within a teamwork environment with regular and predictable attendance.; Keep materials area and other work areas clean and orderly and report potential hazards.; Able to pass drug screen, physical.

Benefits

Benefits on day 1; Medical/Dental/Vision with first in class vendors; Health Savings Account; Flexible Spending Account (Medical and Dependent Care); Company Paid Benefits: Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance; Employee Assistance Program; 10 paid holidays a year; Vacation Benefits; 401k; Comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, and more