Entry Level Arc Welder 1

Job Title Entry Level - Arc Welder CBS Pay Rate $27.45/hour Function Manufacturing Plant #4 Responsibilities Execute secondary structure welding operations for rail vehicle manufacturing. Learn to operate all welding machines, including GMAW, GTAW, and Resistance Spot Welders. Have working knowledge of material properties, methods, and basic set‑up, verification, adjustment, and operation of welding equipment and hand tools (grinding and cutting). Read blueprints or work instructions, set up jigs and fixtures, comprehend associated welding symbols and welding sequence. Safely use a variety of hand and power tools. Work safely in compliance with all Alstom Zero Deviation Procedures and Environmental, Health and Safety regulations and guidelines. Learn to weld different materials (e.g., carbon steel, stainless steel) and pass applicable welder evaluation entry‑level tests. Effectively communicate with supervision, Level A welders, the Engineering Department, and the Quality Department regarding design or material changes. Be adaptable, accepting different work assignments, and maintain a clean working environment. Listen, learn, and comprehend from experienced welders to meet all company and customer requirements. Assist in new process development and troubleshooting of products. Utilize digital technology in day‑to‑day work responsibilities. Possess or obtain external certifications such as AWS/ANST or equivalent. Inspect arc or spot‑welded weldments per acceptance criteria and perform dimensional measurements to ensure conformance with specification. Have acceptable hand/eye coordination and pass a visual acuity test. Perform any other responsibilities assigned by supervisor/manager; this list may change, be added to, or deleted from at any time. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma, 2‑year vocational degree, or equivalent welding certificate with experience. Experience: Less than 2 years. Technical Competencies & Behaviour Automatic/hand operated burning equipment Welding processes & machines GMAW / GTAW Blueprints Weld symbols Hand/power tools Adaptability Customer focus Accepts feedback and applies Offers feedback to leadership Cascades given feedback to other team members Fabrication and application of jigs / Mechanical principles and experience Ability to follow instructions and order of operations with strong attention to detail Equal Opportunity Employer As a global business, we are an equal‑opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone. Job Segment Entry Level #J-18808-Ljbffr Alstom