Welder

At Greenbrier, we do the hard work that matters. The Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) is powering the movement of products around the world as a leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of freight rail transportation equipment and services. Greenbrier’s heritage of hard work and industrial innovation is celebrated at every level of our organization. We structure our business to support teams that deliver innovative solutions for our customers while positively impacting the world around us. Greenbrier’s success begins with people. We believe in supporting our global workforce through our unwavering attention to Safety, Quality, Respect for People and Customer Satisfaction. Our Inclusion, Diversity, Engagement, Access and Leadership (IDEAL) commitment is rooted in these values, which lead to a culture where employees are engaged and feel good about coming to work every day. 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…