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　　Summary

　　The Welder 1 position is responsible for performing quality welding of parts and fixtures in the railcar manufacturing process. This position visually inspects weld work and makes repairs performing basic manual and semi-automatic welding processes and assembles parts or attaches fixtures 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 perform the following essential duties satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned to address business needs and changing business practices.

　　Fits, aligns, and clamps work, usually in fixtures, to prepare for welding 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 the production line workstation.

　　Visually inspects work, repairs defective welds, and performs minor repairs.

　　Ensures that safety and housekeeping standards are met and maintained.

　　Ensures that Personal Protective Equipment requirements are followed and maintained.

　　Qualifications

　　The following generally describes requirements to successfully perform the assigned duties.

　　Minimum Qualifications

　　Ability to follow verbal and written instructions

　　Ability to work independently or with a team

　　Ability to complete and pass weld qualifications testing after attending company provided weld training.

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　High School diploma or equivalent

　　Experience using a manual or semi-automatic arc welder

　　Experience operating a forklift or overhead crane

　　Experience working in a a production environment

　　Ability to learn to operate a forklift and overhead crane and complete certifications required through company training.

　　Work Environment and Physical Requirements

　　Work Environment

　　The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with 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 protective equipment such as head, eye, hearing, and foot protection, including composite toed safety shoes, are required.

　　This position may be exposed to welding, machining, forming, metal surface treatment, laser cutting, plasma cutting, and other metal working 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

　　EOE including Vet/Disability

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　　Greenbrier makes reasonable accommodations in the application and hiring process for individuals with known disabilities, unless providing accommodation would result in an undue hardship. Any applicant believing that he or she may need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact Greenbrier Human Resources at [email protected] or call us at 503-684-7000.

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　　Job Locations US-MO-Jackson

　　ID 2024-2688

　　Company Greenbrier Central, LLC

　　Position Type Regular Full-Time

　　Category Production

　　Workplace Type Onsite