Here at Atlantic Track & Turnout Co., we lead the way for manufacturing, supply, and service for railroads, transit systems, and crane runways. We’re proud to be employee-owned and take great pride in the exceptional results we consistently deliver for our partners and customers. For over 60 years, Atlantic Track has put our people first to foster strong teams, products, and services that are second to none.

We’re currently seeking a Welder I to join our growing team of professionals in Memphis, Tennessee.

This position will support our Day shift, which operates Monday through Friday from 6:00am to 2:30pm.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Reads and interprets work instructions, blueprints, and reference documents
Critically examines how various mechanical and/or structural parts fit together
Operates cranes, jib cranes, and forklifts to assist with moving material
Assembles material as needed, grinding rail fits on castings, driving spikes with an impact ridge, hammering clips with a sledgehammer, using an arc gouger
May be required to pull parts and/or material from stock
Performs primarily MIG and Stick welding, usually 3/8 weld bead using flux core wire
Assists other employees, works collaboratively to accomplish goals
Alerts/advises supervisors or engineers when issues arise
Maintains a safety and quality focused mindset
Makes suggestions and improves processes or quality of assembly projects at hand

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent (e.g. GED, HiSET, TASC, etc.)
Minimum of 1 year of industrial welding experience
Safety Awareness – the ability to wear and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), ensure tools are in good working order, and take action if coworkers in work area are at risk or causing risk
Must be able to complete internal forklift training and certification
Must be able to complete AWS (American Welding Society) Weld Certification
Ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
Ability to work on-site in Memphis, Tennessee

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in heavy structural assembly work
Willingness to adapt and learn
A self-starter who takes initiative

Atlantic Track offers a holistic benefits package, including competitive pay, 401k plan with company matching funds, health / dental / vision insurance options, life insurance, paid time off, an employee shared ownership plan, and more. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Atlantic Track & Turnout Co.

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