Carman In Training

UTLX As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway— you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best. Responsible for the entire sequence of cutting and welding operations for a wide variety of repair and fabrication work. Aligns and welds components of metal tools, wires, fixtures and other metal products. May utilize different types of welding systems for different tasks. Maintains a safe work area and may train apprentices in the trade. Responsible for the entire sequence of cutting and welding operations for a wide variety of repair and fabrication work. Aligns and welds components of metal tools, wires, fixtures and other metal products. May utilize different types of welding systems for different tasks. Maintains a safe work area and may train apprentices in the trade. Union Tank Car Company is seeking applicants to become a member of our production team at our full-service rail tank car repair shop in   Ville Platte, Louisiana .   Union Tank Car 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. ULTX offers competitive compensation and benefits, as well as an opportunity to be a part of a top-notch team where enthusiasm, hard work,   expertise , growth, and progressive thinking are all valued.   Primary Job Functions   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.   Welds components related to tank cars including tanks, bolsters, underframes, side sills, etc.   Performs welded repairs by   utilizing   air arc cutting torch and stick or wire welding equipment.   Uses hand tools and equipment to chip and grind weld,   slag   or spatter.   Repairs, straightens, removes, reworks car parts, brakes, underframes, center plates, gears, couplers, valves, etc. using various hand and power tools.   Performs welding and mechanical repairs to tank and hopper cars when   required .   Maintains work area in a neat and orderly manner and   reports   potential hazards.   Eligibility Requirements   Must have a high school diploma ,   GED , or pass a Combined Basic Skills Test   Must pass the applicable welding test   as prescribed by   the company   Demonstrate job related computational knowledge; for example, be able to read a ruler   Must   be able to work effectively and efficiently both as a member of a team and independently   Able to follow written and/or verbal instructions with minimal supervision   Ability to read, interpret, and follow documents such as safety rules,   operating   and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and assembly instructions   Safety and quality focused   Willingness to   wear required PPE at all times   and always work safely.   Be available to work any shift, and be dependable and reliable to show up for scheduled work shifts including overtime, as allowed per the union contract   Environmental & Working Conditions   Moderate to heavy physical effort involved. Lifts and carries necessary equipment to   car   to perform operation. Climbs, walks, and balances on top of   car   while welding.   Possibility of exposure to x-ray radiation hazards .   Must follow prescribed safety rules to avoid   possible injury .   Uses hand tools and equipment to chip and grind off excess weld slag or spatter.   Why Join Our Team?   We take pride in offering our employees rich benefits packages. We appreciate hard-working and passionate   individuals   which is why we offer...   Competitive wages, with shift differential pay   Day 1   Medical, dental, vision   Company-paid employee and dependent life insurance   Company-paid disability   401k matching   Annual safety shoe allowance and prescription safety wear   Holiday and vacation pay   Marmon employee discount program   Tuition reimbursement program   Employee referral bonus and perfect attendance bonus programs   Company provided uniforms   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, to include background check, physical, and drug and alcohol screen.   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.    #RATE Pay Range: 24.00 We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, and more! 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.