Custom Build Shop Welder

7 days ago


Kingston, Rhode Island, United States Wabtec Full time
Job Description

The Welder is a critical member of our team, responsible for producing highly engineered, custom-built mobile material handling machinery for rail-related markets. This role requires a strong foundation in mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic assembly techniques, as well as welding, electrical wiring, and hitching on overhead cranes and jibs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assembly and Fabrication: Read and follow standard work, BOMs, blueprints, routings, specifications, and other diagrams/instructions to build and assemble parts and equipment in an accurate and timely fashion.
  • Tool and Equipment Management: Obtain necessary tools and equipment, handle material, tools, and equipment manually or with a jib crane, and perform own hitching as required.
  • Welding and Fabrication: Layout, cut, and fit parts as required to weld in place, fabricate new metal components in accordance with product data sheets, and comply with all applicable standards of safety and performance.
  • Problem-Solving and Quality Control: Solve problems and develop innovative solutions to novel situations that require a fresh approach while maintaining required standards of safety, stability, and security. Execute particular welds in a professional manner, examine work pieces for defects, and measure work pieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications.
  • Team Collaboration and Communication: Coordinate workflow with other members of the team and third-party agents, participate actively in team meetings and group discussions, and interface with engineering to accurately communicate information.
Requirements
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; certified welder preferred.
  • Experience: 3-5+ years in a custom build shop preferred; 2 years MIG experience preferred.
  • Technical Skills: Ability to read and understand blueprints, operate a computer to read and input data, operate hand tools and read measuring devices, and read and interpret 3D prints/schematics to complete standard work.
  • Behavioral Attributes: Ability to communicate effectively to team members and management, hold themselves accountable for results, possess mechanical aptitude, think critically and troubleshoot problems, and demonstrate a desire to win.

About Wabtec Corporation

Wabtec Corporation is committed to taking on the world's toughest challenges. We rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusiveness to employ the world's brightest minds and create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to help us drive innovation and success.



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