Thermite Welder

Vorst Paving
Cloverdale, OH

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $26-$30/hr

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 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

Posted 2026-06-25

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