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Metal Fabrication Specialist

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Emporia, Virginia, United States 1st Response Rail Service, Inc. Full time
Position Overview

Company: First Response Rail Service, Inc.

Industry: Rail, Waste & Logistics

About Us: Since 2004, First Response Rail Service, Inc. has been a privately owned enterprise providing exceptional rail asset management, transloading logistics, operational support, rail fleet inspections, minor repairs, and intermodal container repair services.

Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Metal Fabrication Specialist with MIG welding expertise to join our team. This role involves performing repairs on large metal containers, ensuring high standards of quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Fit metal sheets onto large metal containers.
  • Execute MIG welding on large metal containers.
  • Set up and maintain welding equipment, ensuring appropriate settings are selected.
  • Inspect welds for precision and quality, making necessary adjustments.
  • Utilize hand and power tools to prepare materials for welding.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and regulations to foster a secure working environment.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options.
  • Paid time off and holiday pay available after the training period.
  • Retirement savings plan available.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 2 years of welding experience; a welding test will be conducted.
  • Experience with torch and plasma cutting is required.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Proficient in using basic hand tools.
  • Ability to perform physical tasks including bending, squatting, twisting, and walking throughout the work shift.
  • Capability to work independently.
  • Occasional climbing using various types of ladders is required.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation are necessary.
  • Welding certification is advantageous.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.
  • Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Strong commitment to workplace safety.