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Manager, Mechanical Welding

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Technical Spec/Skilled Trade
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United States
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2301266 Requisition #

TrinityRail is searching for a Manager, Mechanical Welding at our Jonesboro, Arkansas rail maintenance facility.  

The Mechanical Welding Manager is a welding process expert and a resource for the local leadership team to assure full implementation of the Total Welding Management (TWM) system. This role teaches, coaches, and mentors welders and leads for continuous improvement of TrinityRail welding processes. Additionally this manager is part of a team that administers, reviews, and reports on TWM processes and procedures as they are executed in the plant and will also be involved in welding cost analysis, defect root cause corrective action analysis, and implementation of improvement processes.

Join our team today and be a part of Delivering Goods for the Good of All!

What you'll do:

  • Teach and demonstrate on the following topics: Use of basic welding equipment, materials, techniques, and nomenclature
    Proper welding techniques
  • Assist with applicant review process and administer proper testing and instruction for welding job openings, evaluate ability and recommend acceptance or rejections
  • Keep logs of training and operator performance, and performance issues for future follow-up
  • Audit welder performance, analyze performance trends, and follow up on areas of concern
  • Trouble-shoot welding problems involving technique and provide corrective actions
  • Periodically check equipment, report conditions, and recommend corrective actions
  • Work on teams to find root causes of problems, to document current conditions, and create and implement process improvements to increase quality and productivity to welding operations

What you'll bring:

  • Degree and/or combination of education and 5 + years welding experience 
  • 5 + years experience as a certified welder including time as a specialist training, calibrating machinery, etc.(CWI certification minimally)
  • Ability to work in a team-environment; train and coach operations team members and specifically work closely with new and existing welders
  • Ability to manage schedules and timelines for completion of all initiatives to support plant overall goals including pre-employment assessment, post hire onboarding and training, maintaining integrity of certifications, etc.
  • Prior leadership/mentorship background is preferred
  • Strong presenter/communication skills
  • Collaborative attitude and work management style
  • Knowledge of FCAW and SAW
  • Ability to travel to other US facilities as needed (below 10% annually)

Why Join Trinity?

Trinity Industries offers a comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees are offered Trinity’s standard company benefits package, which includes paid time off, tuition reimbursement, paid holidays, 401(k) with match and additional retirement contributions, medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, life and disability insurance.  Little known fact about Trinity Industries: Once people come to work here, they tend to stay.  Trinity is employee-focused and involved in our communities, which is probably why working for Trinity feels more like family than a large corporation.  Add in the industry leading industrial products we build, and you can see why our employees are proud to call Trinity home.  What legacy will you build?

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