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Cypress Rail Solutions

Railcar Repair Mechanic(Welder)

kasota, MN

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Job description

Job Duties

Stencil letters and numbers on cars.

Fasten parts of car using impact wrench or hydraulic bolt fastener for riveting.

Remove and replace brake assemblies and brake shoes.

Remove and replace uncoupling lever.

Repair or replace steel sections such as side posts, rafters, crossties, panels, under framing, and piping using welding torch, electric welder, power wrench, and hand tools.

Replace and/or repair gaskets, air hose, train line, etc., as required.

Straighten and/or replace grab irons, handholds, still steps on cars.

Maintain, repair, or replace air brake pipes, valves, fitting, or other appurtenances.

Remove and replace couplers, draft gears, and yokes.

Clean and prepare surfaces of railroad cars or cabooses to be painted.

Repair freight car sides, ends, doors and floors by burning, straightening, or patching.

Pull, push, and position heavy equipment or car components when making or completing repairs.

Other duties as assigned by foreman/manager.

Ability to throw/align a switch.

Ability to be trained as track mobile operator and/or groundman.

Minimum Education Required

Highschool Diploma or Equivalent

Minimum Experience Required

Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings.

Proficiency with hand and power tools.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.

Willingness to work in outdoor and industrial environments.

Must pass required safety and hazmat training.

Must have and maintain an insurable driving status which includes but is not limited to Cypress Rail Solutions driver provisions.

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

3

Public Transportation Accessible

No

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

Yes

Physical Required

No

Drug Test Required

Yes

Compensation

$25.00 - $34.00 / Hourly

Additional Compensation

Quarterly Production Bonus

Postal Code

56050

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

1046

Job Benefits

Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, HSA, FSA, Term Life Insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Time, Paid Holidays, Steel Toed Boot and Safety Prescription Eye Wear Reimbursement Allowance.

Worksite address

kasota, MN, 56050, US

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