Production Welder - Rolling Stock

Company: Siemens Mobility
Location: Lexington
Posted on: October 20, 2024

Job Description:

Pioneering in America, from the first mile to the last. This is what drives us.

For more than 160 years, Siemens has been an integral provider of infrastructure, electrification, and transportation solutions in the United States. Automation's impact on the railway industry is second only to the effects of digitalization. Combine them and the results are transformative! We work at the leading edge of this movement, applying our proven expertise in digitalization to rail infrastructure and automation. Our innovative solutions deliver greater safety, punctuality, reliability, and sustainability across the line, all while reducing costs for mass transit and freight transportation systems. We are continuously developing new answers for rail automation - often to questions that haven't been asked yet.

Position Overview:

As a Welder at our facility, you will play a crucial role in our dynamic production environment, focusing on the fabrication of stainless-steel car bodies for top-tier rail vehicles. Your responsibilities will include meticulously welding stainless-steel assemblies, ensuring precision and adherence to detail drawings using jigs, fixtures, and advanced welding equipment. Safety will be paramount as you contribute to maintaining a healthy work environment by strictly following safety protocols and utilizing necessary personal protective equipment (PPE). This position offers a rewarding opportunity to apply your welding expertise and contribute directly to the creation of high-quality rail vehicles known for their reliability and performance.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Weld assemblies according to specified welding standards.
• Ensure all dimensions comply with drawing specifications and tolerances.
• Repair fabrication errors according to defined repair procedures.
• Safely use hand, power, and welding tools.
• Complete work order documentation, and quality documents, and accurately clock labor hours.
• Meet company standards for quality and workmanship
• Meet production schedule, quality requirements, and budgeted labor hours with limited supervision.
  
  To thrive in this role, you have:
  
  • High school education or GED
  • 2 years of MIG welding experience or completion of an accredited weld education program
  • General mechanical background.
    • Basic English skills - the ability to read and understand written instructions and effectively communicate verbally.
    • AWS certification for welding stainless steel using GMAW 3G vertical up and 4F overhead.
    • Working knowledge of GTAW welding.
    • Siemens experience preferred
      Additional Information:
      
      • Upon offer of employment, candidates will be subject to a background check and drug screen, as well as a Pulmonary Function Test and Respirator Fit Test.
      • The physical demands described here are representative of those necessary to successfully perform the essential job duties:
        • Frequently walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
        • Occasionally required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; climb, crawl in tight spaces or balance; talk and hear.
        • Lift and move no more than 40 pounds.
        • Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.
        • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
        • Welders are required to wear a Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR), and other required protective equipment.
          
          Why you'll love working for Siemens!
          
          • Freedom and healthy work-life balance- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits - starting Day 1!
          • Solve the world's most significant problems - Be part of exciting and innovative projects.
          • Engaging, challenging, and fast evolving, pioneering technological environment.
          • Competitive total rewards package.
          • Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them! Please take advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement program, Mentor Programs, and your development through online learning.
          • Employee perks and discounts in addition to our 401k match and generous Paid Time Off
            
            Position is Relocation eligible
            
            Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.
            
            This career is based in Lexington, NC. Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here : https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html . The salary may be higher or lower depending on the budget and the candidate's experience, knowledge, skills, and qualifications.
            
            Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
            Siemens is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.
            
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