What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welder position at Progress Rail, A Caterpillar Company?
Job Purpose
$1.00 INCREASE AT 90 DAYS & $1.00 AFTER 1 Year
(Passing Reviews Required)
FULL BENEFITS START ON DAY ONE!
$$ELIGIBLE FOR QUARTERLY BONUSES$$
The Welder is responsible for following all quality procedures and regulations while welding on plates used for the assembly of railroad track panels. Strong attention to detail is required with ability to use measuring devices accurately.
Req ID
10386BR
Work Location Options
Sherman, Texas
City
Sherman
State:
Texas
Company Description
Railroads transport goods and people millions of miles every day. At Progress Rail, we believe in going the distance with them. We are looking for talented and innovative team players to address the challenges of the rail industry today, ensuring success for the future. Build a long-term career with opportunities for growth and advancement as part of a vibrant network of close to 200 global locations. Our innovative team members work together to forge the bridge between ideas and success!
As a Caterpillar company, Progress Rail is an integrated rolling stock and infrastructure provider, delivering a full range of products and services to domestic and international railroad customers. Our customers enjoy one-stop shopping and comprehensive railway solutions – whether it rolls on the rail or is the rail itself. From locomotives, transit, freight cars and engines, to tracks, signals and advanced technology, we ensure customers can count on us to meet their needs.
Learn how we keep our customers rolling by following us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn, and by visiting progressrail.com .
Key Job Elements
Production - Hourly
PRS Facility Location
Sherman, TX Trackworks - 057
$1.00 INCREASE AT 90 DAYS & $1.00 AFTER 1 Year
(Passing Reviews Required)
FULL BENEFITS START ON DAY ONE!
$$ELIGIBLE FOR QUARTERLY BONUSES$$
The Welder is responsible for following all quality procedures and regulations while welding on plates used for the assembly of railroad track panels. Strong attention to detail is required with ability to use measuring devices accurately.
Req ID
10386BR
Work Location Options
Sherman, Texas
City
Sherman
State:
Texas
Company Description
Railroads transport goods and people millions of miles every day. At Progress Rail, we believe in going the distance with them. We are looking for talented and innovative team players to address the challenges of the rail industry today, ensuring success for the future. Build a long-term career with opportunities for growth and advancement as part of a vibrant network of close to 200 global locations. Our innovative team members work together to forge the bridge between ideas and success!
As a Caterpillar company, Progress Rail is an integrated rolling stock and infrastructure provider, delivering a full range of products and services to domestic and international railroad customers. Our customers enjoy one-stop shopping and comprehensive railway solutions – whether it rolls on the rail or is the rail itself. From locomotives, transit, freight cars and engines, to tracks, signals and advanced technology, we ensure customers can count on us to meet their needs.
Learn how we keep our customers rolling by following us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn, and by visiting progressrail.com .
Key Job Elements
- GMAW welding;
- Steel welding.
- High School diploma or GED.
- Prior welding experience and/or certification required;
- Must have experience with Mig welding;
- Must pass welding test;
- Must be able to stand in one place for an extended period of time;
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs repetitively as well as frequent twisting and bending to meet fast paced work demands;
- Work is performed inside/outside and applicant must be able to withstand all weather conditions;
- Ability to communicate effectively;
- Ability to use measuring devices accurately.
- 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. EEO Equal Opportunity Employer – Race/Color/Sex/Religion/National Origin/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Vets/Disabilities
Production - Hourly
PRS Facility Location
Sherman, TX Trackworks - 057
Welder
EM Resource Group -
Plano, TX
