Thermite Welder - Lexington, KY
$26 - $30/hr
Be proficient in rail welding * Weld frogs, rail-ends, turn-outs, switch points etc. * Help move ... Weekday and weekend work * 8-day rotation Supplemental pay types: * Bonus pay Education: * High ...
Thermite Welder - Lexington, KY
$26 - $30/hr
Be proficient in rail welding * Weld frogs, rail-ends, turn-outs, switch points etc. * Help move ... Weekday and weekend work * 8-day rotation Supplemental pay types: * Bonus pay Education: * High ...
Thermite Welder - Lexington, KY
Lexington, KY · On-site
$26 - $30/hr
Be proficient in rail welding * Weld frogs, rail-ends, turn-outs, switch points etc. * Help move ... Weekday and weekend work * 8-day rotation Supplemental pay types: * Bonus pay Education: * High ...
Thermite Welder - Lexington, KY
Lexington, KY · On-site
$26 - $30/hr
Be proficient in rail welding * Weld frogs, rail-ends, turn-outs, switch points etc. * Help move ... Weekday and weekend work * 8-day rotation Supplemental pay types: * Bonus pay Education: * High ...
Thermite Welder - Lexington, KY
Lexington, KY · On-site
Be proficient in rail welding * Weld frogs, rail-ends, turn-outs, switch points etc. * Help move ... Weekday and weekend work * 8-day rotation Supplemental pay types: * Bonus pay Education: * High ...
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Thermite Welder - Lexington, KY
Lexington, KY · On-site
Be proficient in rail welding * Weld frogs, rail-ends, turn-outs, switch points etc. * Help move ... Weekday and weekend work * 8-day rotation Supplemental pay types: * Bonus pay Education: * High ...
Thermite Welder
Cloverdale, OH · On-site
$26 - $30/hr
Be proficient in rail welding * Weld frogs, rail-ends, turn-outs, switch points etc. * Help move ... Weekday and weekend work * 8-day rotation Supplemental pay types: * Bonus pay Education: * High ...
Thermite Welder
Cloverdale, OH · On-site
$26 - $30/hr
Be proficient in rail welding * Weld frogs, rail-ends, turn-outs, switch points etc. * Help move ... Weekday and weekend work * 8-day rotation Supplemental pay types: * Bonus pay Education: * High ...
Thermite Welder
Cloverdale, OH · On-site
Be proficient in rail welding * Weld frogs, rail-ends, turn-outs, switch points etc. * Help move ... Weekday and weekend work * 8-day rotation Supplemental pay types: * Bonus pay Education: * High ...
Quick apply
Thermite Welder
Cloverdale, OH · On-site
Be proficient in rail welding * Weld frogs, rail-ends, turn-outs, switch points etc. * Help move ... Weekday and weekend work * 8-day rotation Supplemental pay types: * Bonus pay Education: * High ...
Thermite Welder - Somerset
Somerset, KY · On-site
$26 - $30/hr
Be proficient in rail welding * Weld frogs, rail-ends, turn-outs, switch points etc. * Help move ... Weekday and weekend work * 8-day rotation Supplemental pay types: * Bonus pay Education: * High ...
Thermite Welder - Somerset
Somerset, KY · On-site
$26 - $30/hr
Be proficient in rail welding * Weld frogs, rail-ends, turn-outs, switch points etc. * Help move ... Weekday and weekend work * 8-day rotation Supplemental pay types: * Bonus pay Education: * High ...
Thermite Welder
Cloverdale, OH · On-site
$26 - $30/hr
Be proficient in rail welding * Weld frogs, rail-ends, turn-outs, switch points etc. * Help move ... Weekday and weekend work * 8-day rotation Supplemental pay types: * Bonus pay Education: * High ...
Thermite Welder
Cloverdale, OH · On-site
$26 - $30/hr
Be proficient in rail welding * Weld frogs, rail-ends, turn-outs, switch points etc. * Help move ... Weekday and weekend work * 8-day rotation Supplemental pay types: * Bonus pay Education: * High ...
Thermite Welder - Somerset
Somerset, KY · On-site
$26 - $30/hr
Be proficient in rail welding * Weld frogs, rail-ends, turn-outs, switch points etc. * Help move ... Weekday and weekend work * 8-day rotation Supplemental pay types: * Bonus pay Education: * High ...
Thermite Welder - Somerset
Somerset, KY · On-site
$26 - $30/hr
Be proficient in rail welding * Weld frogs, rail-ends, turn-outs, switch points etc. * Help move ... Weekday and weekend work * 8-day rotation Supplemental pay types: * Bonus pay Education: * High ...
Thermite Welder - Somerset
Somerset, KY · On-site
Be proficient in rail welding * Weld frogs, rail-ends, turn-outs, switch points etc. * Help move ... Weekday and weekend work * 8-day rotation Supplemental pay types: * Bonus pay Education: * High ...
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Thermite Welder - Somerset
Somerset, KY · On-site
Be proficient in rail welding * Weld frogs, rail-ends, turn-outs, switch points etc. * Help move ... Weekday and weekend work * 8-day rotation Supplemental pay types: * Bonus pay Education: * High ...
... field welding of rail ends using thermite reaction process and wire feed electric arc weld ... weekends and holidays. * Must successfully pass color/vision examinations as required by the ...
... field welding of rail ends using thermite reaction process and wire feed electric arc weld ... weekends and holidays. * Must successfully pass color/vision examinations as required by the ...
Track Welder
Orlando, FL · On-site
... field welding of rail ends using thermite reaction process and wire feed electric arc weld ... weekends and holidays. * Must successfully pass color/vision examinations as required by the ...
Track Welder
Orlando, FL · On-site
... field welding of rail ends using thermite reaction process and wire feed electric arc weld ... weekends and holidays. * Must successfully pass color/vision examinations as required by the ...
Track Welder
Rancho Cucamonga, CA · On-site
$43.21/hr
... field welding of rail ends using thermite reaction process and wire feed electric arc weld ... weekends and holidays. * Must successfully pass color/vision examinations as required by the ...
Track Welder
Rancho Cucamonga, CA · On-site
$43.21/hr
... field welding of rail ends using thermite reaction process and wire feed electric arc weld ... weekends and holidays. * Must successfully pass color/vision examinations as required by the ...
Track Welder
$43.21/hr
... field welding of rail ends using thermite reaction process and wire feed electric arc weld ... weekends and holidays. * Must successfully pass color/vision examinations as required by the ...
Track Welder
$43.21/hr
... field welding of rail ends using thermite reaction process and wire feed electric arc weld ... weekends and holidays. * Must successfully pass color/vision examinations as required by the ...
Track Welder
Oceanside, CA · On-site
$77K - $124K/yr
They must be able to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekdays, weekends, and holidays. Work ... Test rail after using the thermite welding procedure to detect voids, lack of fusion or other ...
Track Welder
Oceanside, CA · On-site
$77K - $124K/yr
They must be able to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekdays, weekends, and holidays. Work ... Test rail after using the thermite welding procedure to detect voids, lack of fusion or other ...
Chief Estimator - Project Engineer
$136K - $169K/yr
... welding, thermite welding, surfacing, and rail destressing. * Ability to read and interpret ... Ability to travel to project sites, work nights/weekends, and support railroad outage work as ...
Chief Estimator - Project Engineer
$136K - $169K/yr
... welding, thermite welding, surfacing, and rail destressing. * Ability to read and interpret ... Ability to travel to project sites, work nights/weekends, and support railroad outage work as ...
Chief Estimator - Project Engineer
San Dimas, CA · On-site
$136K - $169K/yr
... welding, thermite welding, surfacing, and rail destressing. * Ability to read and interpret ... Ability to travel to project sites, work nights/weekends, and support railroad outage work as ...
Chief Estimator - Project Engineer
San Dimas, CA · On-site
$136K - $169K/yr
... welding, thermite welding, surfacing, and rail destressing. * Ability to read and interpret ... Ability to travel to project sites, work nights/weekends, and support railroad outage work as ...
Senior Trackwork Inspector (Transit/Rail Infrastructure)
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$30 - $45/hr
... welded rail (CWR), turnouts, crossings, and special trackwork. * Compliance Verification: Monitor ... welds (thermite and flash-butt), ballast compaction tests, and track stability assessments.
Senior Trackwork Inspector (Transit/Rail Infrastructure)
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$30 - $45/hr
... welded rail (CWR), turnouts, crossings, and special trackwork. * Compliance Verification: Monitor ... welds (thermite and flash-butt), ballast compaction tests, and track stability assessments.
... welded rail (CWR), turnouts, crossings, and special trackwork. * Compliance Verification: Monitor ... welds (thermite and flash-butt), ballast compaction tests, and track stability assessments.
... welded rail (CWR), turnouts, crossings, and special trackwork. * Compliance Verification: Monitor ... welds (thermite and flash-butt), ballast compaction tests, and track stability assessments.
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$26 - $30/hr
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Job description
Job Summary
The Rail Welder is responsible for welding all aspects of the rail.
Major Responsibilities
- Run multiple types of welders, arc, propane and thermite welding
- Be proficient in rail welding
- Weld frogs, rail-ends, turn-outs, switch points etc.
- Help move replacement parts
- Properly align parts before welding
- Help out with rail work as needed
- Maintain various hand tools for assigned work
- Maintain equipment
- Ensure railroad right-of-way is clear
- Ensure a safe working environment
Working Conditions
- Up to 12 hour shifts
- On the road job up to 8 nights at a time
- Outdoor work in various types of weather and environmental conditions
- Must be able to lift up to 50 plus pounds repeatedly
Requirements
- Relevant work experience in similar working conditions or regulatory and safety environment
- Experience in Thermite Welding
- High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
- Railroad knowledge and experience
- Must have a valid driver's license that is acceptable for our insurance company.
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must meet all medical fitness for DOT Medical Card
- Must be a team player
- Previous rail welding skills a plus
- Mechanic skills a plus
construction, welding, railroad, rail welding, arc, propane, thermite
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $26-$30/hr DOE
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Dental/Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Plus more
Schedule:
- 10 hour to 12 hour shift
- Weekday and weekend work
- 8-day rotation
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- 2 years rail welding experience preferred
License/Certification:
- Class A Driver's License a plus
Work Location: On the road
Vorst Rail Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer
About Vorst Paving
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Industry
Personal services
Company size
11 - 50 Employees
Headquarters location
Cloverdale, OH, US