What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welder Fitter – Salt Lake City, Utah position at Stadler?
Stadler has been building trains for over 80 years. With our innovative strength, flexibility, and reliability we are a leading manufacturer of rail vehicles today. In addition to our Swiss locations, around 14,500 employees work at 16 production and components sites at over 80 service locations in Europe, North America, and North Africa. Our passion goes beyond building the trains customers want and people choose to ride. As a complete service provider and dedicated partner in signaling and maintenance, we guarantee safety, availability, and operation.
Join our team and help us shape the future of mobility!
Your tasks
As a Welder-Fitter, you will bring expertise in aluminum welding and assembly, with a proven ability to perform MIG and TIG welding at a high standard. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a diverse, international team to achieve production goals. You will play a crucial part in ensuring quality and efficiency throughout the welding and assembly processes.
Key Activities
Stadler US employee benefits package includes:
Join our team and help us shape the future of mobility!
Your tasks
As a Welder-Fitter, you will bring expertise in aluminum welding and assembly, with a proven ability to perform MIG and TIG welding at a high standard. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a diverse, international team to achieve production goals. You will play a crucial part in ensuring quality and efficiency throughout the welding and assembly processes.
Key Activities
- Assemble aluminum subassemblies and structures following technical drawings and work instructions.
- Perform MIG and TIG welding operations with precision and integrity to complete car body structures.
- Conduct finishing work on welded components, ensuring smooth surfaces and adherence to specifications.
- Collaborate efficiently within a team, ensuring seamless coordination and timely project progress.
- Maintain high-quality standards through inspections and adherence to production guidelines.
- Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot welding equipment to ensure safety and functionality.
- Minimum of 3-4 years of experience in MIG and TIG welding.
- Vocational training or apprenticeship in welding.
- American Welding Society (AWS) certification, preferred.
- Process-specific certifications in MIG (GMAW) and TIG (GTAW) welding.
- Proficiency in MIG and TIG welding techniques, preferably on aluminum.
- Fluent in English with the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and work instructions.
- Teamwork experience collaborating effectively within a diverse, international group.
- Loyal personality with a strong willingness to learn and adapt to new skills and knowledge.
- Must be able to complete up to 3 months of training at our European competence center to obtain EN certification and specialized training in car body manufacturing. Expenses will be covered by the company.
Stadler US employee benefits package includes:
- Low-cost, comprehensive Medical / Dental / Vision / Rx plans
- 401(k) with employer match after 90 days
- Generous Paid Time Off / 10 Paid Holidays / Extended Paid Holiday (Dec. 25 - Jan 1)
- Paid training / Career development
- Tuition and training reimbursement.
- Paid maternity and parental leave
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- Referral bonus program
