Overview

Job Description

OWS Rail Car a division of Milman Industries is looking for a Railcar Welder. The general purpose of this position is responsible all aspects of railcar repair and maintenance. The person must be able to read and understand blueprints, make car repairs in compliance with FRA & AAR rules and keep good repair records. Ensure all company guidelines are met and all safety rules are followed when performing duties.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Interpret job work orders to perform required repairs; the focus is providing a complete, accurate, realistic and timely repair to our customer.
  • Coordinate and complete repairs in an efficient manner and within assigned hours.
  • Notify supervisor of any materials and/or equipment required to ensure completion of job tasks.
  • Interact with crew members in a team environment, as well as with supervisor.
  • Follow all safety rules, keep work area clean and comply with all GRS Environmental Health and Safety Policies.
  • Ensure AAR, GRS and customer quality assurance standards are met.
  • Any other duties as assigned such special projects.

QUALIFICATIONS- Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to read and write English at a high school level.
  • CWB 4 position certified with good mechanical skills.
  • Work in hot and cold environment, in and out of the weather; work safely around heavy equipment and on top of and under railcars, as well as around railroad tracks.
  • Demonstrate basic mechanical skills.
  • Ability to independently establish work tasks in order to successfully meet expectations.
  • Perform/ prioritize multiple tasks with attention to details.
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions including basic blueprints and schematics.
  • Basic mechanical skills and the ability to read a tape measure.
  • Ability of follow work orders.
  • Able to work at heights/ confined space, required.
  • Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including but not limited to steel-toed boots, eye protection, earplugs, gloves, hot work PPE, and fall protection.

**We offer competitive wages, incentive pay, medical and dental benefits, uniforms and a DPSP pension plan**
Job Type: Full-time

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
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