The Greenbrier Companies

Overview

The Welder 2 position at Greenbrier involves performing quality welding of parts and fixtures in the railcar manufacturing process, ensuring safety and quality standards are met while contributing to the company's commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Fits, aligns, and clamps work to prepare for welding.
• Performs manual or semi-automatic arc welding of railcar parts on the production line.
• Follows job orders including Weld Procedure Sheets at the workstation.
• Visually inspects work, repairs defective welds, and performs minor repairs.
• Prepares metal for welding by grinding and doing joint preparations.
• Ensures safety and housekeeping standards are met.
• Assists in training other welders by conducting on-the-job training when requested.

Requirements

• Ability to pass applicable weld assessments to perform work as a welder 2.
• Ability to use weld gauges and computers.
• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints or weld drawings and procedures.
• Ability to work in a team.
• Ability to learn to operate a forklift and overhead crane and complete certifications required through company training.
• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 12+ months experience in welding preferred.
• Experience using a manual or semi-automatic arc welder preferred.
• Experience operating a forklift or overhead crane preferred.
• Experience working in a production environment preferred.

Additional Information

• The work environment includes exposure to heat, cold, noise, and moving machinery.
• Personal protective equipment such as head, eye, hearing, and foot protection is required.