Overview
At Greenbrier, a leading designer and manufacturer of freight rail transportation equipment, the Welding Tech provides on-the-job training for welders, coaches quality welding practices, and troubleshoots welding equipment while ensuring safety and quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Provides on-the-job training of welders when they are assigned to a new job.
- Coaches welders on quality welding skills and practices.
- Adjusts welding machines using calibrated instruments.
- Troubleshoots welding equipment and repairs welding guns and leads.
- Performs production welding when required.
- Assesses welding procedures and methodologies in the plant.
- Ensures safety and housekeeping standards are met.
- Audits welding processes.
- Monitors welding equipment setup and assists maintenance during breakdowns.
Requirements
- 2+ years experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to accurately demonstrate visual inspections for safety and welding processes.
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions including mechanical drawings.
- Ability to work both alone and in a team environment.
- Ability to communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to make quick, effective judgments to resolve problems.
- High school diploma or equivalency test/GED is preferred.
- 2+ years experience in welding in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
Benefits
Additional Information
- This position is in a production environment with exposure to heat, cold, noise, and moving machinery.
- Personal protective equipment is required.