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voestalpine Railway Systems No Rail Grinder in Chicago Heights, Illinois
This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/12258390\ voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak LLC\ \
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Join Our Team at voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak!
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 are committed to delivering quality products and services, including rails, turnouts, fastening systems, signaling technologies, and monitoring solutions. Operating with a presence across Canada, the US, and Mexico, we prioritize the well-being of our people, global mobility, and sustainability and innovation.
Our people are the foundation of our success. Skilled, motivated, and results-driven individuals shape our culture demonstrating our core values of Respect, Responsibility, Curiosity, Courage, Passion, and Diversity each day. This commitment is more than shared values; it extends to shared responsibilities for safety and quality, showing genuine care for one another\'s growth and development, a commitment to our customers, and fostering strong relationships within the Nortrak Team and with our customers.
We are looking for a Rail Grinder to join our team in Chicago Heights, Illinois.
*Purpose of Position *
The Rail Grinder is responsible to grind, fit and all track work related products according to the print and specifications.
*Tasks and 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 Nortraks Safety, Quality and Environmental Procedures, Practices and Policies.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Physical Demands:
- Prolonged periods of standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching or climbing.
Use hands to handle or feel objects, tools or controls, and reach with hands and arms.
Regularly lift and move up to 20-25 pounds, occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
- Hearing abilities related to job assigned.
Job Requirements (e.g. education, experience, skills and desired competencies)
High School graduate or GED preferred.
Welding, Forklift and Crane certification preferred.
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\ \ voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any applicants for employment based on their race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, uniformed service member status, or any other status protected by law.