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    Welder - Kansas City, United States - Wabtec Corporation

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    Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail.

    Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, the company has unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems.

    Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world.

    Visit the company's new website at:
    's not just about your career... or your job 's about who you are and the impact you are going to make on the world. Do you want to go into uncharted things that haven't been done to make yours and someone else's life better? Wabtec has been doing that for decades and we will continue to do so Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, Wabtec delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.
    We are the doers. The leaders. The makers. Our teams are hungry to make history, acting with integrity to relentlessly improve people's lives. It's time to stop dreaming about the future; let's build it together.
    If you are interested in joining our Talent Community, please share your resume with us.

    When a position that matches your qualifications becomes available it's that much easier to connectThe Welder is responsible for producing highly engineered, custom built mobile material handling machinery for rail related markets by using mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic assembly techniques as well as welding, electrical wiring and hitching on overhead cranes and jibs.


    ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
    Read and follow standard work, BOM's, blueprints, routings, specifications and other diagrams/instructions in order to build and assemble parts and equipment in an accurate and timely fashion
    Obtain necessary tools and equipment
    Handle material, tools and equipment manually or with jib crane, performing own hitching as required
    Follows piping diagrams or other instructions to connect hydraulic/pneumatic hosing or piping accurately and timely
    Maintain high quality standards
    Consistently maintains level of productivity as determined by management
    Spray paint parts as required
    Layout, cut and fit parts as required to weld in place
    Prepare machinery for shipping

    Rebuild machinery and clean, repair, disassemble, reassemble, and adjust machine as necessary
    Wiring Principal Duties
    Follow wiring diagrams/schematics to connect electrical cabling accurately and timely
    Perform wiring sequence for point to point direct or harness wiring
    Wire mounting panels and junction boxes per documentation/instructions
    Create or re-wire harnesses and cables per documentation

    Welding Principal Duties
    Determine from drawings, information or standard practice, the welding sequence, type and size of electrode, machine settings and tools required
    Perform fit up and related layout, and welding
    Make allowance for distortion during fit up and weld
    Change gas cylinders, wire reels, cables, gas lines, wire holder and wire

    General Duties
    Follow and comply with all safety and work rules and regulations. Maintain departmental housekeeping standards.
    Ability to fabricate small components
    Complete production and quality assurance forms
    Participate actively in team meetings and group discussions
    Interface with engineering to accurately communicate information
    Actively participate in continuous improvement activities or events as required
    Adhere to Quality Management System Requirements
    5S activities
    Ability to read and comprehend procedures written in English

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESEducationHigh school diploma or equivalent required
    Experience3-5+ years in custom build shop preferred
    Technical Skills
    Ability to read and understand blue prints
    Ability to operate a computer to read and input data
    Ability to operate hand tools and read measuring devices
    Ability to read and interpret 3D prints/schematics to complete standard work

    Behavioral Attributes
    Ability to communicate effectively to team members and management
    Ability to hold themselves accountable for results
    Mechanical aptitude
    Ability to think critically and troubleshoot problems
    Desire to win


    WORKING CONDITIONS
    Employee is regularly required to stand, walk, stoop, crouch, bend, work underneath equipment, reach above shoulders, and climb
    Employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds unassisted and up to 100 pounds with assistance.
    Employee will be working in the typical conditions of a manufacturing environment including seasonal variation in temperatures and occasional exposure to manufacturing fumes or by-products

    Wabtec Corporation is committed to taking on the world's toughest challenges. In order to fulfill that commitment we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity and inclusiveness. We aim to employ the world's brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities.

    We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences and like you Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status.

    If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

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