Rail Grinder

Embark on a rewarding career journey with 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. Operating across Canada, the US, and Mexico, we prioritize the well-being of our people, global mobility, and sustainability and innovation.

About the role

The Rail Grinder is responsible to grind, fit and all track work related products according to the print and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Able to operate grinder and power tools.
• Able to finish grind, weld, fit, and assemble steel, iron, and manganese track work related products as specified.
• Able to operate cold expansion tools, grinders, Huckbolt tools, hydraulic benders or presses, shears, punches and saws.
• Proficiently grind all transition rail built at plant.
• Read and follow the production schedule.
• Routine clean up work area.
• Able to work with little supervision.
• Adhere to Nortrak's Safety, Quality and Environmental Procedures, Practices and Policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

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.

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.

Work Location: Pueblo, Colorado

Pay

Salary $21.01/hr

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 & 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.