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.
Welds and assembles metal components to effect repairs to Maintenance of Way equipment. Also tear down MoW equipment prior to welding.
Employee must be able to:
Attend work on the schedule established by the employer and without excessive absenteeism.Follow all safe work practices.Obtain parts and materials.Access area to be welded by climbing ladder or scaffolding if needed.Read and follow blueprints.Weld in flat and vertical planes (all position welding).Maintain length of arc and speed of movement to form specified depth of fusion and bead.Examine weld for bead size and other specifications.Grind or clean weld joint of work piece.Repair improperly welded pieces and fill holes.Position and clamp work pieces together or assemble them in a jig fixture.Tack assemblies together.Fabricate new or replacement parts for Maintenance of Way equipment.Assemble and disassemble component parts using hand and small power tools.May change hoses, fittings, air valves, suspension parts, etc.Clean up work area daily.Skills:
Understand and apply welding techniques; work quickly and skillfully with the
hands; accept responsibility for the work performed; visualize what the finished product should look like; operate welding equipment with skill.
Experience:
Steel experience neededWire-feed weldingMechanical w/hydraulicsWrenching experienceFabrications with welding and layoutThis position will require the ability to work OT when needed
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.