Cleaning Rack

As part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing meaningful work, leading at every level, and contributing to a culture where everyone is empowered to be their best. Union Tank Car Company (UTLX) is seeking applicants to join our production team at our full-service rail tank car repair shop in Marion, Ohio. UTLX’s regulatory, engineering, and commercial expertise make it the preferred source of railcars and services for many customers.

Responsibilities

• Review cleaning and testing procedures prior to performing prescribed work and prior to entering the tank car.
• Adhere to confined space entry procedures and all other safety rules.
• Check calibration equipment to ensure accurate readings of LEL oxygen content meters, pH meters, and Draeger meters.
• Connect high-pressure air, steam, and water hoses; operate cleaning rack equipment; and perform manual cleanout of tank interiors as required.
• Remove, clean, repair, test, and apply valves and fittings when required.
• Apply nitrogen or mineral oil to tank interiors when required.
• Operate testing equipment to monitor cleaning operations of the system.
• Ensure cleaning procedures and equipment conform to company and EPA standards.
• Maintain work area in a neat and orderly manner and report potential hazards.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or pass a Combined Basic Skills Test.
• Demonstrate job-related knowledge/skills in reading blueprints and using common shop measuring devices such as straight edge rulers, welding gauges, and dial gauges.
• Successfully complete qualification requirements to perform applicable Non-destructive testing procedures.
• Work effectively and efficiently both as a team member and independently.
• Follow written and/or verbal instructions with minimal supervision.
• Read, interpret, and follow documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and assembly instructions.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
• Safety and quality focused.
• Available to work any shift, including overtime as allowed per the union contract; dependable and reliable attendance is required.

Working Conditions

• Physical effort in lifting and carrying materials and attaching rigging devices.
• Manual dexterity in operating control levers and buttons.
• Exposure to dirt, fumes, smoke, and heat.
• Climbing into and out of vehicles, crane cabs, etc.
• Possible minor cuts and bruises; must exercise caution in operation of equipment in confined areas.
• Possible exposure to hazardous materials or hazardous waste from leaks or spills while moving or storing them.

Benefits

• Competitive wages with shift differential pay.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Company-paid employee and dependent life insurance.
• Company-paid disability.
• 401k matching.
• Annual safety shoe allowance and prescription safety wear.
• Holiday and vacation pay.
• Marmon employee discount program.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Employee referral bonus program.

Pay

$28.37 per hour.

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes, including a background check, physical, and drug and alcohol screen.