UTLX As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway— you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best. Responsible for the entire sequence of cutting and welding operations for a wide variety of repair and fabrication work. Aligns and welds components of metal tools, wires, fixtures and other metal products. May utilize different types of welding systems for different tasks. Maintains a safe work area and may train apprentices in the trade. #LI-DNI Who We Are: The Company’s regulatory, engineering and commercial expertise make UTLX the preferred source of railcars and services for many of its customers. Owned by the Marmon Group and Berkshire Hathaway, UTLX headquarters is in Chicago’s financial district, close to major public transportation hubs. UTLX offers competitive compensation and benefits as well as an opportunity to be a part of a top-notch team where enthusiasm, expertise, and progressive thinking are valued. We are looking for candidates for our 2nd shift, the hours are 2:30 pm - 10:30 pm, M-F. Job Responsibilities: This is not an exhaustive list and employees in these classifications frequently may be required to perform additional duties. Not all classifications will be required to perform all job functions. • Welds components related to tank cars including tanks, bolsters, underframes, side sills, etc. • Performs welded repairs by utilizing air arc cutting torch and stick or wire welding equipment. • Uses hand tools and equipment to chip and grind weld, slag or spatter. • Repairs, straightens, removes, reworks car parts, brakes, underframes, center plates, gears, couplers, valves, etc. using various hand and power tools. • Performs welding and mechanical repairs to tank and hopper cars when required. • Maintains work area in a neat and orderly manner and reports potential hazards. Knowledge and Skills Required: • Must pass the applicable welding test as prescribed by the company • Have a High School Diploma or GED • Demonstrate job related computational knowledge; for example, be able to read a ruler Working Conditions: • Moderate to heavy physical effort involved. Lifts and carries necessary equipment to car to perform operation. Climbs, walks, and balances on top of car while welding. • Possibility of exposure to x-ray radiation hazards. • Must follow prescribed safety rules to avoid possible injury. • Uses hand tools and equipment to chip and grind off excess weld slag or spatter. Why Join Our Team? We take pride in offering our employees rich benefits packages. We appreciate hard-working and passionate individuals which is why we offer... • Tuition reimbursement program • Medical, dental, vision • Company-paid employee and dependent life insurance • Company-paid sickness and accident income • 401k matching and pension • Annual safety shoe allowance • Holiday pay • Vacation • Marmon employee discount program It is the policy of UTLX to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons, and to recruit, hire, train, promote, and compensate persons in all job without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation, gender identify, protected veteran status or any other protected characteristic protected by the law. Pay Range: 25.23 We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, and more! Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law . We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to careers@marmon.com, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.
See More Details >>Job Overview We’re seeking a skilled Commercial Door Technician with welding experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of commercial doors—including roll-up, fire-rated, and automatic doors—and dock levelers while performing structural and custom welding as needed. Must be comfortable working independently and ensuring safety compliance on job sites. Experience with metal fabrication and mechanical troubleshooting is a plus. Technicians are responsible for learning all aspects of products we service and install: residential doors and operators; commercial doors, docks, and grills; and more, as well as completing paperwork and receiving payments on COD jobs. Must possess positive attitude, organizational skills, motivation, good work ethic, willingness to learn, and good communication (verbal & written) skills. Requirements • Proven experience as a Welder • Proficiency in Stick welding and FCAW techniques • Strong understanding of basic math for accurate measurements and calculations • Familiarity with industry codes and standards related to welding practices • Ability to lift 65+ lbs and work in heat • Class C license, and clean driving record • Clean background check, and clean drug test • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, demonstrating strong communication skills • Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work Please visit our office to complete an application. Additional position information and pay will be provided upon interview based on your existing experience and knowledge. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Work Location: In person
See More Details >>#LI-DNI Who We Are : The Company’s regulatory, engineering and commercial expertise make UTLX the preferred source of railcars and services for many of its customers. Owned by the Marmon Group and Berkshire Hathaway, UTLX headquarters is in Chicago’s financial district, close to major public transportation hubs. UTLX offers competitive compensation and benefits as well as an opportunity to be a part of a top-notch team where enthusiasm, expertise, and progressive thinking are valued. We are looking for candidates for our 2nd shift, the hours are 2 : 30 pm - 10 : 30 pm, M-F. Job Responsibilities : This is not an exhaustive list and employees in these classifications frequently may be required to perform additional duties. Not all classifications will be required to perform all job functions. • Welds components related to tank cars including tanks, bolsters, underframes, side sills, etc. • Performs welded repairs by utilizing air arc cutting torch and stick or wire welding equipment. • Uses hand tools and equipment to chip and grind weld, slag or spatter. • Repairs, straightens, removes, reworks car parts, brakes, underframes, center plates, gears, couplers, valves, etc. using various hand and power tools. • Performs welding and mechanical repairs to tank and hopper cars when required. • Maintains work area in a neat and orderly manner and reports potential hazards. Knowledge and Skills Required : • Must pass the applicable welding test as prescribed by the company • Have a High School Diploma or GED • Demonstrate job related computational knowledge; for example, be able to read a ruler Working Conditions : • Moderate to heavy physical effort involved. Lifts and carries necessary equipment to car to perform operation. Climbs, walks, and balances on top of car while welding. • Possibility of exposure to x-ray radiation hazards. • Must follow prescribed safety rules to avoid possible injury. • Uses hand tools and equipment to chip and grind off excess weld slag or spatter. Why Join Our Team? We take pride in offering our employees rich benefits packages. We appreciate hard-working and passionate individuals which is why we offer... • Tuition reimbursement program • Medical, dental, vision • Company-paid employee and dependent life insurance • Company-paid sickness and accident income • 401k matching and pension • Annual safety shoe allowance • Holiday pay • Vacation • Marmon employee discount program It is the policy of UTLX to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons, and to recruit, hire, train, promote, and compensate persons in all job without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation, gender identify, protected veteran status or any other protected characteristic protected by the law.
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Valdosta, GA, typically begins with technical training, which can range from 6 to 18 months, offering hands-on experience and classroom learning. The American Welding Society projects a significant demand for 320,500 new welding professionals by 2029, with about 80,000 positions requiring annual fulfillment. In Valdosta, welders earn an average of $376 per week, with experienced professionals potentially earning over $45,000 annually. Training programs, community colleges, and apprenticeships provide pathways to this lucrative career, supported by organizations like the AWS Foundation, which offers scholarships for welding education.
