Fitter/Welder ; Coach Weld
Listed on 2026-10-10
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Manufacturing / Production
Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG, Fabrication
- Sacramento
- California
- United States of America
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Position Overview:As a Fitter/Welder I, you will support a broad range of activities in a dynamic, high energy production environment in the fabrication of stainless-steel car bodies for the best rail vehicles in the world.
This role has various shift need.
What your day may look like:- Perform stainless steel welding, fitting, tacking, and assembly of passenger rail car bodies and subassemblies using detailed drawings, jigs, fixtures, and advanced welding equipment.
- Ensure all welds, assemblies, and finished products meet established welding standards, engineering specifications, dimensional tolerances, and quality requirements.
- Inspect and repair fabrication defects as needed while maintaining exceptional workmanship and attention to detail throughout the manufacturing process.
- Safely operate welding, hand, and power tools while adhering to all safety regulations, PPE requirements, and maintaining a clean, compliant work environment.
- Complete required work order and quality documentation, accurately track labor hours, and consistently meet production schedules, productivity goals, and budgeted labor targets with minimal supervision.
- High school education or GED
- 3-5 years MIG welding experience with emphasis on Stainless Steel or completion of accredited weld education program and 2 years MIG welding experience
- General mechanical background
- Basic English skills - 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
- Upon offer of employment, candidates will be subject to a background check and drug screen, as well as 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 the essential job functions.
- Welders are required to wear a Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR), and other required protective equipment.
Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.
This position is located in Sacramento, CA. The starting hourly rate is $23.01 plus there is a 10% shift differential for 2 nd shift and 20% shift differential for 3 rd shift. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.
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