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Railcar Repairman| 1st Shift| 22$/hr.| IMMEDIATE START!

Aerotek • Hollidaysburg, PA • 2d ago

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Immediate start: Railcar repairman

Qualified for profiles will be contacted in next 48hrs.!

Available shift: 1st shift

Location: Hollidaysburg, PA

Pay rate starts at 22$/hr.

Job Description

Join our team as a Railcar Repairman, where you will engage in a mix of mechanical and welding tasks to ensure the efficient repair of rail cars. This role is physically demanding and involves working in a challenging industrial environment. While fluxcore welding experience is preferred, we offer training opportunities for those skilled in MIG welding.

Responsibilities

Perform 60% mechanical work and 40% welding to repair rail cars.

Work safely around heavy equipment, railcars, and railroad tracks.

Coordinate and complete all railcar repairs and maintenance.

Interpret job work orders and follow blueprints/schematics to conduct necessary repairs.

Utilize basic mechanical skills and knowledge of machines and tools to weld, cut, and gouge.

Notify about any materials and/or equipment required to ensure job task completion.

Follow all safety rules, maintain a clean work area, and comply with Environmental, Health, and Safety policies.

Ensure FRA, AAR, and customer quality standards are met.

Perform any other duties as assigned to complete tasks.

Essential Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to weld.

Experience with repair, mechanical assembly, and fabrication.

Knowledge of hand tools, air tools, and torch cutting.

Ability to stand for long periods and lift repetitively.

Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably involving mechanical or railcar work.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Ability to take and pass a fluxcore weld test, determining training needs.

Why Work Here?

We offer opportunities for overtime, yearly boot reimbursement, and safety glasses reimbursement. Our comprehensive benefits package and competitive pay make this a rewarding place to work.

Work Environment

Expect to work in a very hot environment during the summer and a cold environment during the winter. The setting is industrial, dirty, and requires working with heavy equipment. Be prepared for physically demanding tasks in a challenging climate.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hollidaysburg, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Hollidaysburg,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 18, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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