TTX Company

Overview

The Railcar Repairman (Carman) position in Rocky Mount, NC involves repairing, modifying, and upgrading rail cars, as well as maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. TTX Company is a leading provider of railcars and related freight car management services to the North American rail industry.

Responsibilities

• Repairs, modifies, and upgrades rail cars.
• Rebuilds car components such as bolsters, side framers, hitch heads, and box car doors.
• Welds, fabricates, and uses cutting torch for repairs.
• Performs mechanical labor frequently.
• Repairs and maintains railcars according to blueprints and specifications using various tools.
• Operates forklift to move and align parts.
• Measures, cuts, threads pipes, and replaces air lines using hand tools.
• Assembles subassemblies and checks for proper operation.
• Repairs broken parts using hand tools and welding equipment.
• Enters car repair information via electronic keyboard system.

Requirements

• Knowledge of mechanical skills.
• Skills in welding and cutting.
• Intermediate decision-making and reasoning abilities.
• Limited planning and scheduling skills.
• Intermediate short-term memory for compiling and classifying information.

Benefits

• PTO
• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k

Additional Information

• Working shifts are 8 to 10 hours; work hours and rest days may change regularly.
• Reports to line supervisor or work group supervisor.