Wabtec Corporation

Overview

Shuttlewagon, a Wabtec Company, is seeking a welder to collaborate in producing custom-built mobile material handling machinery for rail markets. The role involves welding, assembly, and quality assurance to meet product specifications.

Responsibilities

• Weld fabricated parts, components, or units at floor stations.
• Test and calibrate parts and mechanisms to meet tolerances and product specifications.
• Use hand and power tools to assemble units according to product specifications.
• Identify units that fail tests or tolerance levels and repair as necessary.
• Participate actively in team meetings and group discussions.
• Interface with engineering to accurately communicate information.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement activities or events.
• Adhere to Quality Management System Requirements.
• Follow and maintain 5S activities.
• Read and follow standard work, BOM’s, blueprints, and other diagrams/instructions.
• Obtain necessary tools and equipment.
• Handle material, tools, and equipment manually or with jib crane.
• Prepare machinery for shipping.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3-5+ years in custom build shop preferred.
• 2 years of MIG experience preferred.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints.
• Ability to operate a computer to read and input data.
• Ability to operate hand tools and read measuring devices.
• Ability to read and interpret 3D prints/schematics.
• Ability to communicate effectively to team members and management.
• Safety minded.
• Ability to think critically and troubleshoot problems.

Additional Information

• Employee is required to wear appropriate PPE such as steel toe boots and safety glasses.
• Employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds unassisted and up to 100 pounds with assistance.
• Employee will be working in typical manufacturing conditions including seasonal temperature variations.