Welder / Fitter

Join Our Team as a WelderAs a part of Marmon Holdings, Inc., a highly decentralized organization, UTLX Manufacturing relies heavily on people with the aptitude, attitude, and entrepreneurial spirit to drive our success, and we're committed to attracting and retaining top talent. We are seeking safety-focused, dependable Welders to support our manufacturing operations. In this role, you will weld, fit, fabricate, and assemble metal parts and components according to specifications, drawings, welding procedures, and production requirements. This position is ideal for candidates who enjoy hands-on work and are comfortable working with welding equipment, power tools, and large metal components in a heavy industrial environment.Primary responsibilities and/or essential functions include, but are not limited to:Perform MIG and Stick, or Flux Core welding based on training, experience, certification level, and assigned workWeld metal parts and components according to specifications, drawings, welding procedures, and production requirementsRead, understand, and follow blueprints, work instructions, and welding proceduresPerform metal fit-up and assembly work to fabricate and attach componentsMeasure, position, align, and secure parts before weldingCut and prepare metal components for fabrication and assemblyGrind seams, remove slag, clean welds, and prepare metal surfaces as neededInspect completed work to help ensure weld quality, proper fit, and compliance with specificationsOperate machinery and material-handling equipment to position, rotate, and move large componentsSafely operate welding equipment, hand tools, power tools, grinders, torches, and other production equipmentRotate to different work areas or assignments based on production needsMaintain a clean and organized work areaFollow all established safety procedures and properly use required personal protective equipmentMaintain reliable and punctual attendanceSupport quality projects, production goals, and company initiativesPerform other related duties as assignedRequired Qualifications:Previous MIG and Stick, or Flux Core welding experienceAbility to pass required welding tests or qualificationsAbility to read and follow work instructions, blueprints, and welding proceduresAbility to accurately use a tape measure and other basic measuring toolsExperience using welding equipment, hand tools, power tools, and grindersBasic mechanical aptitude and the ability to work with metal parts and componentsAbility to work safely and effectively in a hands-on manufacturing environmentReliable attendance and ability to work effectively as part of a teamPreferred Qualifications:Experience with more than one welding process, including MIG (GMAW), Stick (SMAW), or Flux Core (FCAW)Previous welding, fabrication, fit-up, assembly, or manufacturing experienceExperience working from fabrication drawings, blueprints, or welding proceduresExperience using cranes or other material-handling equipmentExperience working in an industrial or lean manufacturing environmentWork Environment & Schedule:Work performed in an industrial railcar manufacturing facility with physically demanding conditionsExposure to dirt, dust, fumes, noise, and heatRequires moderate to heavy physical labor, including lifting, climbing, and working at heights or in confined spacesRequires strong hand-eye coordination and sustained visual attentionRequired to wear PPE and follow all safety proceduresOn-site role: 5 days per week, with overtime as neededDisclaimer:Please note the duties listed are not set forth for purposes of limiting the assignment of work. They are not to be construed as a complete list of the many duties normally to be performed under a job title or those to be performed temporarily outside an employee's normal line of work. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.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.We value hard work, dedication, and are committed to safety. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:Competitive wagesMedical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceCompany-paid Life InsuranceCompany-paid Short Term and Long-Term Disability401(k) with generous company matchTuition Reimbursement ProgramHoliday and Vacation PayEmployee Assistance ProgramFollowing 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 View email address on click.appcast.io, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.