Assembler
voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak · Cheyenne, WY · 6 days ago
Full-time
Join our team at voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak, North America's premier designer and manufacturer of special trackwork. With a legacy spanning 160 years, we lead the industry in shaping the future of rail solutions. As part of the voestalpine Railway Systems global network, we deliver quality products and services, including rails, turnouts, fastening systems, signaling technologies, and monitoring solutions. We prioritize the well-being of our people, global mobility, and sustainability and innovation.
About the role
The Assembler is responsible for grinding, welding, fitting, and assembling all steel, iron, and manganese rail points for track work related products to the specifications provided by engineering.
Responsibilities
- Operate hydraulic benders or presses to straighten manganese castings.
- Safely operate jib and overhead cranes.
- Operate grinder, welder, and power tools.
- Proficiently assemble all switch points built at plant.
- Safely operate powered industrial truck.
- Work with little supervision.
- Adhere to Nortrak's Safety, Quality, and Environmental Procedures, Practices, and Policies.
- Perform routine cleanup of work area.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School graduate or GED preferred.
- Welding, Forklift, and Crane certification preferred.
- Ability to read work orders, ITP's, blueprints, rulers, and tape measures.
- Basic mathematical calculation experience in adding and subtracting whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
- Experience in the Railroad Industry is a plus.
Physical Demands
- Frequent standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, climbing, and pushing, pulling, or lifting objects for the duration of your required schedule shift.
- Use hands and arms to operate tools, handle materials, and reach for the duration of your required scheduled shift.
- Regularly lift and carry 30–35 pounds; occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
- Required vision abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.
- Hearing abilities necessary to perform job tasks safely and effectively.
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming
Benefits
- A supportive, family-oriented Nortrak Blue culture.
- Health and Safety as our #1 priority.
- Career development opportunities and competitive pay progression.
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Company-paid life and disability insurance.
- Paid holidays and vacation.
- Retirement plan with matching contributions.
- Tuition Assistance Program.
- Wellness Program.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Employee Recognition Programs.