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Summary
The Welder 1 position is responsible for performing quality welding ofparts and fixtures in the railcar manufacturing process. This positionvisually inspects weld work and makes repairs performing basic manualand semi-automatic welding processes and assembles parts or attachesfixtures railcars using various equipment such as welding machines,torches, and hand tools.
Duties and Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to performthe following essential duties satisfactorily. Other duties may beassigned to address business needs and changing business practices.
Fits, aligns, and clamps work, usually in fixtures, to prepare forwelding steel
Performs basic manual or semi-automatic arc welding of railcar parts,sub-assemblies, and assemblies on production line.
Follows job orders including Weld Procedure Sheets while at theproduction line workstation.
Visually inspects work, repairs defective welds, and performs minorrepairs.
Ensures that safety and housekeeping standards are met and maintained.
Ensures that Personal Protective Equipment requirements are followed andmaintained.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representativeof those an employee encounters while performing the essential functionsof this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individualswith disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This position is in a production environment with exposure to heat,cold, noise, moving machinery and trip hazards where personal protectiveequipment such as head, eye, hearing, and foot protection, includingcomposite toed safety shoes, are required.
This position may be exposed to welding, machining, forming, metalsurface treatment, laser cutting, plasma cutting, and other metalworking and assembly processes.
Additional PPE may be required as determined by the environment.
Physical Activities and Requirements
Frequency Key
Not Applicable: Activity is not applicable to this occupation
Occasionally: Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time(0- 2.5+ hours/day)
Frequently: Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time(2.5: 5.5+ hours/day)
Constantly: Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time(5.5+ hours/day)
Working Postures
Sit: Occasionally
Stand: Constantly
Walk: Frequently
Bend: Frequently
Kneel/Squat: Occasionally
Crawl: Not Applicable
Climb: Not Applicable
Reach Forward: Occasionally
Reach Upward: Occasionally
Handling/Fingering: Constantly
Lift / Carry Requirements
5-10 lbs: Constantly
10-25 lbs: Constantly
25-50 lbs: Frequently
50-75 lbs: Not Applicable
75+ lbs: Not Applicable
Push / Pull Requirements
Less than 10 lbs: Constantly
10-25 lbs: Constantly
25-50 lbs: Frequently
50-75 lbs: Not Applicable
75+ lbs: Not Applicable