Quality Assurance Inspector_811 - Valdosta, United States - Marmon Holdings, Inc.

Description

Union Tank Car CompanyCome join a team where People make the difference As a part of Marmon Holdings, Inc., a highly decentralized organization, we rely heavily on people with the aptitude, attitude, and entrepreneurial spirit to drive our success, and we're committed to attracting and retaining top talent.

Responsible for completing product quality checks. Conducts routine and non-routine testing and analysis of production work. Quality checks may be reviewed for accuracy. Documents quality control issues as needed. Typically has 3-5 years of experience and works under broad supervision.


Who We Are:

Union Tank Car Company is seeking a 2nd & 3rd shift Quality Assurance Inspector, reporting to the Quality Assurance Manager, at our full-service rail tank car repair shop in Valdosta, GA.

The Company's regulatory, engineering and commercial expertise make UTLX the preferred source of railcars and services for many of its customers.

Owned by the Marmon Group and Berkshire Hathaway, UTLX headquarters is in Chicago's financial district, close to major public transportation hubs.

UTLX offers competitive compensation and benefits as well as an opportunity to be a part of a top-notch team where enthusiasm, expertise, and progressive thinking are valued.

Job Summary:
This position is responsible for the inspection, researching, evaluation, and estimation of repairs in addition to the proper coding of and preparation of Billing Repair Card estimates & documentation required to maintain company, lessee, and customer fleets


Job Responsibilities:
This is a general description of the essential functions of this job. This is not an exhaustive list and employees in these classifications frequently may be required to perform additional duties. Not all classifications will be required to perform all job functions.

Inspects all incoming material, fabricated parts, machined items and rejects those which do not conform to requirements using the applicable inspection method.

They mark parts as accepted or rejected. They prepare records and reports for management.

They may also inspect the interior of the car to determine what repairs are needed to the tank hopper car and/or any existing coating.

They may also inspect the coating or coating repair that was done to the car to ensure that the coating meets specifications.

The incumbent identifies both defective materials and poor workmanship through the use of drawings, engineering standards, and codes. They may stop the repair process and advise the appropriate level of management. They may also do the final inspection of the repairs before the car is shipped to the customer.

On occasion, the incumbent will perform a joint inspection with vendors or customer representatives to reach mutual agreements concerning the conformance or non-conformance to requirements.

Maintains work area in a neat and orderly manner and reports potential hazards.


Knowledge and Skills:
This position requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
Three (3) years of railroad repair experience preferred.
Detailed knowledge of inspection procedures, tank car construction and FRA and AAR rules and regulations.
Knowledge and familiarity with NDT processes is preferred.
Additional training in inspection processes will be required.

In addition, this position requires a working knowledge of computers, including familiarity with the AS400, and Outlook, various customer systems and Microsoft Office software packages.

Possess reading and comprehension skills associated with Fleet Repair Standards, Governing Regulations, drawings, and catalogs.
General mechanical aptitude and ability to use railroad gauges, testing techniques, & test equipment necessary for rail car inspections.
Have vision correctable to 20/20 for inspection activities.


Working Conditions:
Average care required avoiding injury while handling or positioning material.

Climb ladders to heights of approximately 14 feet, bend, crawl, stoop, squat, kneel, and stretch to perform tank car inspections.

Enter tank cars via a manway opening approximately 20 inches in diameter.
Be able to tolerate heights, confined spaces, & working through periods of inclement weather.

Be willing and able to wear safety equipment such as safety shoes, hard hats, air fed respirators, body harnesses, and safety glasses.

WHAT WE OFFER:
UTLX strives to be the Employer of Choice.


Our generous benefits package includes:
Medical/Dental/Vision with first in class vendors
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account (Medical and Dependent Care)

Company Paid Benefits:
Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
4 weeks of Paid Parental Leave
Vacation Benefits
401k with generous company match and additional employer annual contribution.

It is the policy of UTLX to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons, and to recruit, hire, train, promote, and compensate persons in all job without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation, gender identify, protected veteran status or any other protected characteristic protected by the law.

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class.

If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to [email protected], and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.