Position Summary

The MIG Welder I will join, fabricate, and repair steel parts by using specialized gas metal arc welding techniques and equipment.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Joins, fabricates, and repairs metal and other weldable material by applying appropriate welding techniques.
• Interprets blueprints, specifications, diagrams or schematics to determine appropriate welding process.
• Inspects completed welds to determine structural soundness.
• Familiar with and complies with all safety requirements and protocols.
• May prepare the materials and set up for a welding device or robot.
• May be required to complete an apprenticeship and / or formal training in area of specialty.
• Support the safety and quality programs by following all accompanying rules and established processes.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications

• Ability to operate forklift and cranes.
• Ability to read and interpret simple blueprints.
• Ability to use a variety of hand tools such as hammer, pliers, screwdriver, wrench, drill, grinder and bander.
• Ability to use measuring tools such as tape measure, box caliper, slide dial caliper and micrometer.
• Ability to convert fractions to decimals and vice versa.
• Ability to convert metric to English.
• Provide high quality work to all internal and external customers as related to the output of their position.
• Capable of setting up and operating one or more processing machines.
• Speak, write and comprehend conversational English.
• Strong attention to detail.
• High School Diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• Must pass a MIG welder certification.
• Relevant apprenticeship, experience, or vocational training, preferred.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401k with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Community Service Day
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Short-Term Disability
• Company Paid Long-Term Disability
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Program

You should be proficient in :

• Blueprint Reading
• Welding Setups for Production

Machines & technologies you'll use :

MIG Welder

ID : 8SR6Ct

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By living the Amtrak values, focusing on our capabilities, and actively embracing and fostering diverse ideas, backgrounds, and perspectives, together we will honor our past and make Amtrak a company of the future.

SUMMARY OF DUTIES :

Responsible for metal fabrication and welding of rolling stock equipment and components in accordance with AWS , FRA and Amtrak standards and guidelines.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

• Conducts shielded metal arc or gas metal arc welding processes with low carbon steel, medium carbon steel, stainless steel and aluminum
• Performs maintenance in accordance with AWS and 49CFR regulations and Amtrak standards
• Fabricates fitting of weldments or pieces to be welded with metal machinery such as shear, brake, roll, ironworker, drill press, radiac saw, band saw, used for cutting, bending, drilling, shaping, rolling and punching
• Performs various welding operations and thermal cutting to include : SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, oxy / acetylene cutting, plasma arc cutting and carbon arc gouging
• Welds with 4’ X 8’ plate ranging from one-eighth to unlimited thickness
• Welds with stock to include I-beam, channel, square tubing, angle iron, flat bar, round stock of various sizes. Uses electric and pneumatic grinders, drills and small tools
• Performs truck and bolster repair, side frames, gear pans, cut levers, coupler repair, draft gear wear plates
• Uses overhead cranes for lifting of metal plates and structural steel
• Reads blueprints and drawings and works from design and layout of templates and fixtures
• Maintains proper care and use of materials, test equipment, machines and hand tools normally associated with assigned job

MININMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

• High School Diploma or GED
• Experience in heavy welding and metal fabrication
• Must Successfully complete training and attain / retain certification applicable to assigned job
• Knowledge of crane operations, power tool usage, machine operations (shear brake, ironworker and radial saws), hydraulic equipment operation, and electric, air and battery-operated drills
• Knowledge and skills in the use of electrical tools, equipment and the measurements necessary to meet established standards
• Skill in thermal cutting oxy / acetylene, plasma, carbon arg, tig, stick, mig welding, chain & sling rigging equipment
• Ability in metal identification, test equipment operation, blue print analysis, and equipment assembly
• Ability to read, write, and communicate proficiently
• Some computer skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & Work Environment :

• Completion of technical school or apprenticeship program
• Experience in the maintenance of railroad equipment
• American Welding Society (AWS) certification

COMMUNICATION AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS :

Must have excellent oral and written communication skills

The hourly rate is $ - $ (with opportunity for increases, as per the applicable collective bargaining agreement, after beginning employment).

• Amtrak offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes health, dental, and vision plans; wellness programs; flexible spending accounts;
• 401K retirement plan; life insurance; paid time off; reimbursement of education; Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility;

Railroad Retirement sickness and retirement benefits; and rail pass privileges. Some benefits are subject to the collective bargaining agreement.

Learn more about our benefits offerings .

Position Summary

The MIG Welder I will join, fabricate, and repair steel parts by using specialized gas metal arc welding techniques and equipment.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Joins, fabricates, and repairs metal and other weldable material by applying appropriate welding techniques.
• Interprets blueprints, specifications, diagrams or schematics to determine appropriate welding process.
• Inspects completed welds to determine structural soundness.
• Familiar with and complies with all safety requirements and protocols.
• May prepare the materials and set up for a welding device or robot.
• May be required to complete an apprenticeship and / or formal training in area of specialty.
• Support the safety and quality programs by following all accompanying rules and established processes.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications

• Ability to operate forklift and cranes.
• Ability to read and interpret simple blueprints.
• Ability to use a variety of hand tools such as hammer, pliers, screwdriver, wrench, drill, grinder and bander.
• Ability to use measuring tools such as tape measure, box caliper, slide dial caliper and micrometer.
• Ability to convert fractions to decimals and vice versa.
• Ability to convert metric to English.
• Provide high quality work to all internal and external customers as related to the output of their position.
• Capable of setting up and operating one or more processing machines.
• Speak, write and comprehend conversational English.
• Strong attention to detail.
• High School Diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• Must pass a MIG welder certification.
• Relevant apprenticeship, experience, or vocational training, preferred.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401k with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Community Service Day
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Short-Term Disability
• Company Paid Long-Term Disability
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Program

You should be proficient in :

• Blueprint Reading
• Welding Setups for Production

Machines & technologies you'll use :

MIG Welder

Salary info : $21.25 - $21.25 / hr

$21.25 - $21.25 / hr

ecobatINDY Availabilities on all shifts.

I. POSITION DESCRIPTION :

Provides operations and production support by performing general equipment repair.

II. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Fabricates special items, as required.
• Repairs processing equipment such as pumps, pipe, moving machinery and repairs steel.
• Performs simple to intermediate equipment and pipe installations.
• Keeps work area neat, clean, and free of debris.
• Complies with all environmental, health, safety and housekeeping programs.
• Performs other duties, as assigned.

III. PRE-HIRE REQUIREMENTS :

• 3 years recent industrial or related experience in millwright or machine repair work
• Pass skills test; i.e., welding, mechanical aptitude
• Knowledge of various metal properties
• Ability to read schematics and blueprints.
• Good interpersonal communications skills; written and verbal
• Pass Workplace Reading Appraisal
• Able to work any needed overtime
• Able to work rotating weekends
• Willing to be clean-shaven at all times

IV. POST-HIRE TRAINING REQUIREMENTS :

• Environmental training applicable to the job
• Safety training for applicable equipment
• Job instructional training
• Quality system familiarization
• ISO 14001 awareness, objectives and targets, department significant environmental impacts
• OHSAS 18001 Awareness, OH&S-MS Objectives and Goals, Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment and Risk Control

V. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT :

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls;

reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

The employee must regularly lift and / or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and / or move up to 60 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and is regularly exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electrical shock.

The employee occasionally works in outside weather conditions and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and extreme heat.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment.

IV. OTHER INFORMATION :

Respiratory Protection Required : Yes X No

Potential for Lead Exposure over PEL : Yes X No

Potential for Inorganic Arsenic Exposure over PEL : Yes X No

Potential for Cadmium Exposure over PEL : Yes X No

Physical Demands of job are : Light Duty :

Normal Duty : Heavy Duty : X

Heavy Duty : X

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HOURLY WAGE RATE : $ 29.52

$ 29.52

$ 46.05

LOCATION : Harding Street

Harding Street

TEAM : QUALIFICATIONS :

QUALIFICATIONS :

Must have high school diploma or GED. Broad experience, formal schooling and / or extensive training in metal arc and gas welding application and procedures will be given preference.

Must be able to read, interpret and work from blue prints and sketches. Must study, practice and become qualified welder, within 6 months of onboarding.

Must be able to work in high places and confined spaces. Must be able to pass the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) MASS Test in addition to the preliminary written and hands on welding tests.

All other general qualifications such as physical fitness, aptitude tests, attendance, punctuality, safety and performance records will be considered.

Additional consideration will be given for the following job-related training or experience :

Classroom training in the fundamentals of metal arch or gas welding metallurgy. Previous experience in metal arc or gas welding.

Working knowledge of metallurgy as applied to power plant equipment Any other qualifications contributing to the applicant’s ability to do the job

PRIMARY DUTIES :

Repair, rebuild, lay out and fabricate metal parts, shapes and objects for all mechanical and electrical equipment, facilities and devices requiring the use of arc or gas welding processes necessary to maintain safe, continuous and efficient operation.

Performs duties such as :

• Pressure welding on pressure vessels and piping requiring the passing of performance qualification tests as established by Company procedures that comply with the current State of Indiana Rules and Regulations for Boilers and Unfired Pressure Vessels, as governed by Section IX, ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code on welding qualifications.
• Burning, fusing, aligning, placing, repairing, chipping, cleaning, preparing and installing metal parts, shapes, pipe and objects requiring the use of arc, gas, tig or mig welding processes;
• setting up and laying out metal plates, shapes, pipe and objects preparatory to welding; preheating according to established standards to prevent stresses that would otherwise accumulate during the welding operation;
• post-heating according to established standards to relieve residual stresses due to the welding operation;
• Cutting metals with oxy-acetylene, plasma or arc welding equipment;
• Selecting the proper weld rod and flux for the metal to be welded; working from blueprints, sketches, field measurements and specifications;
• duplicating and building up parts, shapes and objects; being familiar with the properties of various metals;
• Operating numerous types of power and hand tools including saws, grinders, shears and breaks;
• Performing general mechanical maintenance, construction and other related work, when not welding, as assigned

In addition to the Primary Duties listed above, the employee may be called upon to perform other work as circumstances require.

Must know and comply with all Company safety and health policies and procedures applicable to work performance.

AES is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to building strength and delivering long-term sustainability through diversity and inclusion.

Respecting all backgrounds, differences and perspectives enables us to improve the lives of our people, customers, suppliers, contractors, and the communities in which we live and work.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and / or expression, race, national origin, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.

E-Verify Notice : AES will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Safety comes first at AES. To protect the health and safety of our people, customers, communities and partners, and to provide and maintain a workplace that is free of known hazards, AES requires all newly-hired people or current AES people applying for U.

S.-based role(s), to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or be willing to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by their date of hire.

Except where prohibited by law or not specifically covered in a collective bargaining agreement, new hires and transfers will be required to provide proof of vaccination during onboarding and periodically thereafter.

This policy will comply with all applicable laws and is based on guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and local health authorities, as applicable.