Repairer , Car

Overview

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Job Purpose:

Car Repairer perform maintenance, repair, and modification of rail cars according to FRA, AAR and customer requirements.

Req : 11175

City
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Rock Springs State
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Wyoming

Progress Rail stands at the intersection of legacy and innovation—driving the future of rail with a pioneering spirit. Since its founding in 1983, the company has grown to become one of the world’s largest and most trusted providers of railroad products, services, and technologies. Today, Progress Rail delivers a comprehensive portfolio of cost-effective solutions to railway customers around the globe. From the rails themselves to the EMD® locomotives that ride them, the company’s products are in operation across more than 100 countries—powering progress and connecting communities.

In 2006, Progress Rail joined Caterpillar Inc., further strengthening its ability to lead the rail industry with cutting-edge technology, unmatched expertise, and a commitment to excellence. At Progress Rail, the team is not just building the future of rail—they are making history every day.

Minimum duties and responsibilities:

• Removal, fabrication, fitment and welding of railcar parts, components and structures;
• Repair or replace worn mechanical components;
• Read blueprints, technical drawings, tape measure;
• Apply decals, stenciling and touch-up painting on railcars;
• Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with PRS safety policies;
• Perform all duties and responsibilities within time standards allowed.

• Skill Level I – 0-2 years of mechanical or welding experience;
• Skill Level II – 2-3 years of Carman, mechanical or welding experience;
• Skill Level III – 3-4 years of Carman, welding and mechanical experience; requires a welding certification;
• Skill Level IV – 5+ years of Carman, welding and mechanical experience; requires a welding certification.

• Skill Level I – 0-2 years of mechanical or welding experience;
• Skill Level II – 2-3 years of Carman, mechanical or welding experience;
• Skill Level III – 3-4 years of Carman, welding and mechanical experience; requires a welding certification;
• Skill Level IV – 5+ years of Carman, welding and mechanical experience; requires a welding certification.

• Competitive Salary
• 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match (no waiting period with immediate vesting)
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance
• Supplemental Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Insurance available along with an HDHP and HSA with seed money
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time-Off (PTO)
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Education Assistance Program
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Site specific Production and Incentive Plans
• Site specific Step and Skill Level Wage Adjustment Plans
• Site Specific Relocation and Sign-on Bonus Programs
• Benefits eligibility varies by job position, full-time/part-time and regular/temporary status. The provisions of the plan documents control such benefits.
• Subject to position, eligibility, and plan guidelines. EEO Progress Rail is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

• Entry level

• Temporary

• Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries:
  Railroad Equipment Manufacturing

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