The Quality Assurance Manager is responsible for leading the quality assurance program at the respective Eagle Railcar Services facility. The Quality Assurance Manager implements and maintains processes in accordance with the Eagle Railcar Facility Quality Policies and Procedures, Association of American Railroads Field Manual, Office Manual, Manual of Standards and Recommended Practices Section J Specification for Quality, and related AAR rules and technical standards. The Quality Assurance Manager is also accountable for achieving targets established for customer satisfaction and profitability by improving quality and service delivery. The Quality Assurance Manager is responsible for creating, reviewing, analyzing, accepting, or rejecting, as applicable, reports for nonconformance data with a focus for continuous improvement. The Quality Assurance Manager must participate in AAR, FRA, Customer or Internal Quality Assurance facility audits and certification events.
Responsibilities
Manages, mentors, coaches, and trains employees.Leads improvement initiatives.Leads Quality Team communication.Ensures implementation, oversight, and management of the Quality Assurance Program at site level.Leads customer visits & audits.Manages internal/external audits.Evaluates quality workload demands to determine adequate resource allocation to support facility Quality Assurance.Analyzes process nonconformance data and works to establish root cause and process improvement.Leads and participates in continuous improvement opportunities.Supervises and coordinates activities for Inspections.Ensures adherence to Eagle Railcar Services safety policies and procedures.Contributes to the overall performance from the standpoints of safety, quality, profitability.Manages in inbound, in-process and final inspection audits to ensure compliance with quality program.Facilitates root cause and corrective action processes with cross-functional operations team.Ensure all required customer regulatory and Eagle Railcar Services standards, specifications and instruction are maintained.Evaluates and coordinates with the Functional Leaders the operational and quality training needs.Performs other duties as required.Requirements
Ability to read, interpret and follow PDS (Product Data Sheet) and SDS (Safety Data Sheets).Knowledge of general safety practices and standards within a heavy industrial environment. Ability to understand and follow all safety rules, wear PPE required for job, and focus on preventing safety incidents.Ability to communicate ideas / information in writing and through speech so that others will understand.Proficiency in MS Office applications with the ability to learn proprietary database systems.
Work Environment / Conditions and Physical Demands:
· Able to stand for long periods of time with limited breaks.
· Must be able to repetitively lift up-to 75 pounds and team lift up-to 150 pounds.
· Work in extreme temperatures and elements for an extended period of time.
· Must be able to work in confined spaces.
Working around heavy moving equipment· Must be able to work at elevated heights.
Climb, squat, bend, and twist to accomplish work tasks.Requires the use of a tight-fitting respirator; You must be appropriately clean-shaven per OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, at all times.
Experience and Education:
· Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
· Proficient in computer software applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook and other applications.
· Ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships.
· Excellent oral communication skills.
· Ability to organize and prioritize tasks.
· Background in Nondestructive Test method.
· Background in Welding Processes.
Company DescriptionEagle Railcar Services is a leading provider of railcar repair and maintenance solutions, serving customers across a nationwide network of facilities and field operations. With a strong commitment to safety, quality, and customer service, our teams work every day to ensure railcars move safely and efficiently across the country. We take pride in developing our people, delivering high-quality work, and supporting the essential industries that keep America movingCompany DescriptionEagle Railcar Services is a leading provider of railcar repair and maintenance solutions, serving customers across a nationwide network of facilities and field operations. With a strong commitment to safety, quality, and customer service, our teams work every day to ensure railcars move safely and efficiently across the country. We take pride in developing our people, delivering high-quality work, and supporting the essential industries that keep America moving Read LessPosition Summary:
Set up, operate, or tend sand blast machines for all surfaces that are to be coated. Operates the equipment to blast according to specific SSPC and NACE standards or customer specifications.
Tasks:
Notify supervisors of needed repairs.Observe operation of equipment to ensure continuity of flow, safety, and efficient operation, and to detect malfunctions.Clean, adjust and maintain equipment, using hand tools.Read work orders to determine production specifications and information.Reject defective products and readjust equipment to eliminate problems.Sand blast with an abrasive grit all surfaces that are to be coated and uses his training and instruction to inspect surfaces for visible moisture, rust, scale, or other contamination such as fingerprints, or detrimental material on workers clothes.Examine materials, ingredients, or products visually or with hands, in order to ensure conformance to established standards.Transfer materials, supplies, and products between work areas, using moving equipment and hand tools.Clean work areas.Tend to accessory equipment such as pumps and conveyors in order to move materials or ingredients through production processes.Test samples of materials or products to ensure compliance with specifications, using test equipment.Load materials into machinery and equipment, using hand tools.Dislodge and clear jammed materials or other items from machinery and equipment, using hand tools.Skills:
Able to stand for long periods of time with limited breaks.Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds and team lift up to 150 pounds.Work in extreme temperatures and elements for an extended period of time.Must be able to work in confined spaces.Must be able to work at elevated heights.Must be able to read and comprehend basic drawings and scope of work.Must possess basic math skills, addition, subtraction.Qualities:
DependableTeachableMechanically InclinedCommitted to Personal Excellence (Safety, Quality, Productivity)Work Environment / Conditions and Physical Demands:
Able to stand for long periods of time with limited breaks.Must be able to repetitively lift up-to 75 pounds and team lift up-to 150 pounds.Work in extreme temperatures and elements for an extended period of time.Must be able to work in confined spaces.Working around heavy moving equipment.Must be able to work at elevated heights.Climb, squat, bend, and twist to accomplish work tasks.Requires the use of a tight-fitting respirator; You must be appropriately clean-shaven per OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, at all times.Experience and Education:
High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate)3 years verifiable work experience.Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceHealth insuranceLife insurancePaid time offParental leaveProfessional development assistanceReferral programRetirement planTuition reimbursementVision insurance
Application Question(s):
This position requires the use of a tight-fitting respirator; Do you agree to be appropriately clean-shaven per OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, at all times?Are you comfortable working in Confined Spaces and/or at Elevated Heights?
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Blast Operating: 2 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Gordon, GA 31031 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Company DescriptionEagle Railcar Services is a leading provider of railcar repair and maintenance solutions, serving customers across a nationwide network of facilities and field operations. With a strong commitment to safety, quality, and customer service, our teams work every day to ensure railcars move safely and efficiently across the country. We take pride in developing our people, delivering high-quality work, and supporting the essential industries that keep America movingCompany DescriptionEagle Railcar Services is a leading provider of railcar repair and maintenance solutions, serving customers across a nationwide network of facilities and field operations. With a strong commitment to safety, quality, and customer service, our teams work every day to ensure railcars move safely and efficiently across the country. We take pride in developing our people, delivering high-quality work, and supporting the essential industries that keep America moving Read LessPosition summary:
Operate or tend painting machines to paint interior surfaces of railcar equipment. Trained in mixing his own paint according to manufacturer's product data sheet. Performs quality checks of his paint job while using a wet mil gauge to inspect the proper thickness of product coating
Tasks:
Spray coating applications over prepared surfaces with specified amounts of primers or finish coatings.Select the correct application systems for coatings being appliedOperate lifting and moving devices in order to move equipment or materials so that areas to be painted are accessible.Disassemble, clean, and reassemble sprayers and power equipment, using solvents, wire brushes, and cloths for cleaning dutiesIdentify flaws such as blisters, runs/sags and streaks so that their causes can be corrected.Dispose of hazardous waste in an appropriate manner.Oversees painter prep personnel for proper preparation prior to applying coatings.Verify paint consistency, using a viscosity meter.Set up portable equipment such as ventilators, exhaust units, ladders, and scaffolding.Adjust controls on infrared ovens, heat lamps, portable ventilators, and exhaust units in order to speed the drying of coatings between coats.Use of proper testing techniques to meet the quality standards of AAR and NACE.Responsible for proper completion of all paperwork on reporting procedures.Trained to perform intermediate and final bake procedures on all railcar and/or equipment.Atmospheric testing and holiday testing procedures when required.Skills:
Ability to paint efficiently and consistently in all positions.Able to stand for long periods of time with limited breaks.Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds and team lift up to 150 pounds.Work in extreme temperatures and elements for an extended period of time.Must be able to work in confined spaces.Must be able to work at elevated heights.Must be able to read and comprehend basic drawings and scope of work.Must possess basic math skills, addition, subtraction.Requires the use of a tight-fitting respirator; You must be appropriately clean-shaven per OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, at all times.Qualities:
DependableTeachableMechanically InclinedCommitted to Personal Excellence (Safety, Quality, Productivity)Experience and Education:
High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate)At least 2 years, industrial interior lining experience Required.Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceEmployee assistance programHealth insuranceLife insuranceOn-the-job trainingOpportunities for advancementPaid time offPaid trainingParental leaveProfessional development assistanceReferral programRetirement planTuition reimbursementVision insurance
Application Question(s):
Are you comfortable working in Confined Spaces and at Elevated Heights as required by this role?
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Industrial Interior Lining: 2 years (Required)
Shift availability:
Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Company DescriptionEagle Railcar Services is a leading provider of railcar repair and maintenance solutions, serving customers across a nationwide network of facilities and field operations. With a strong commitment to safety, quality, and customer service, our teams work every day to ensure railcars move safely and efficiently across the country. We take pride in developing our people, delivering high-quality work, and supporting the essential industries that keep America movingCompany DescriptionEagle Railcar Services is a leading provider of railcar repair and maintenance solutions, serving customers across a nationwide network of facilities and field operations. With a strong commitment to safety, quality, and customer service, our teams work every day to ensure railcars move safely and efficiently across the country. We take pride in developing our people, delivering high-quality work, and supporting the essential industries that keep America moving Read LessPosition summary:
Set up, operate, or tend sand blast equipment to prepare railcar surfaces to be coated. Supervises the safe and proper operation of equipment, blasting procedures, specifications, and standards. Trains blasting personnel in sand blast operations, department policies and answers questions pertaining to blast booth and processes. Performs blasting inspections and surface preparation specifications using visual comparison charts and SSPC-SP standards.
Tasks:
Implements training of different types of cleaning procedures and conformance policies, such as Testex Press-O-Film Replica Tape and Micrometer, Keane-Tator Surface Profile comparator, and needle-press gauge.Notify supervisors of needed repairs.Observe operation of equipment to ensure continuity of flow, safety, and efficient operation, and to detect malfunctions.Clean, adjust and maintain equipment, using hand tools.Read work orders to determine production specifications and information.Reject defective products and readjust equipment to eliminate problems.Examine materials, ingredients, or products visually or with hands, in order to ensure conformance to established standards.Dislodge and clear jammed materials or other items from machinery and equipment, using hand tools.Transfer materials, supplies, and products between work areas, using moving equipment and hand tools.Move controls to start, stop, or adjust machinery and equipment that crushes, grinds, polishes, or blends materials.Tend to accessory equipment such as pumps and conveyors in order to move materials or ingredients through production processes.Set mill gauges to specified fineness of grind and use the proper grit screens to obtain the working mix.Record data from operations, testing, and production on specified forms.Weigh or measure materials, ingredients, and/or products at specified intervals to ensure conformance to requirements.Test samples of materials or products to ensure compliance with specifications, using test equipment.Load materials into machinery and equipment, using hand tools.Skills:
· Able to stand for long periods of time with limited breaks.
· Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds and team lift up to 150 pounds.
· Work in extreme temperatures and elements for an extended period of time.
· Must be able to work in confined spaces.
· Must be able to work at elevated heights.
· Must be able to read and comprehend basic drawings and scope of work.
· Must possess basic math skills, addition, subtraction.
Qualities:
Ability to communicate effectively (oral & written).Ability to lead others in an industrial setting.· Dependable
· Teachable
· Mechanically Inclined
· Committed to Personal Excellence (Safety, Quality, Productivity)
Experience and Education:
High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate); 3 years verifiable work experience.Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceEmployee assistance programHealth insuranceLife insurancePaid time offParental leaveProfessional development assistanceReferral programRetirement planTuition reimbursementVision insurance
Application Question(s):
Are you comfortable working in confined spaces and elevated heights?
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Blast Operating: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
Gordon, GA 31031: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Company DescriptionEagle Railcar Services is a leading provider of railcar repair and maintenance solutions, serving customers across a nationwide network of facilities and field operations. With a strong commitment to safety, quality, and customer service, our teams work every day to ensure railcars move safely and efficiently across the country. We take pride in developing our people, delivering high-quality work, and supporting the essential industries that keep America movingCompany DescriptionEagle Railcar Services is a leading provider of railcar repair and maintenance solutions, serving customers across a nationwide network of facilities and field operations. With a strong commitment to safety, quality, and customer service, our teams work every day to ensure railcars move safely and efficiently across the country. We take pride in developing our people, delivering high-quality work, and supporting the essential industries that keep America moving Read LessThe general purpose of this position is to be responsible for all aspects of railcar repair and maintenance. The person must be able to read and understand blueprints, make car repairs in compliance with FRA & AAR rules and keep good repair records. Ensure all company guidelines are met and all safety rules are followed when performing duties.
Tasks:
Repair or replace defective or worn parts such as bearings, pistons, and gears, using hand tools, torque wrenches, power tools, and welding equipment.Test units for operability before and after repairs.Record conditions of cars, and repair and maintenance work performed or to be performed.Remove locomotives, car mechanical units, or other components, using pneumatic hoists and jacks, pinch bars, hand tools, and cutting torches.Inspect components such as bearings, seals, gaskets, wheels, and coupler assemblies to determine if repairs are needed.Adjust repaired or replaced units as needed to ensure proper operation.Perform scheduled maintenance, and clean units and components.Repair, fabricate, and install steel or wood fittings, using blueprints, shop sketches, and instruction manuals.Repair and maintain electrical and electronic controls for propulsion and braking systems.Disassemble units such as water pumps, control valves, and compressors so that repairs can be made.Measure diameters of axle wheel seats, using micrometers, and mark dimensions on axles so that wheels can be bored to specified dimensions.Align car sides for installation of car ends and crossties, using width gauges, turnbuckles, and wrenches.Replace defective wiring and insulation, and tighten electrical connections, using hand tools.Test electrical systems of cars by operating systems and using testing equipment such as ammeters.Weld small tacks on items such as twist bars on running boards. Must pass jacket welding test.Skills:
Able to stand for long periods of time with limited breaks.Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds and team lift up to 150 pounds.Work in extreme temperatures and elements for an extended period of time.Must be able to work in confined spaces.Must be able to work at elevated heights.Must be able to read and comprehend basic drawings and scope of work.Must possess basic math skills, addition, subtraction.Qualities:
DependableTeachableMechanically InclinedAbility to communicate effectively (oral & written).Committed to Personal Excellence (Safety, Quality, Productivity)Work Environment / Conditions and Physical Demands:
Able to stand for long periods of time with limited breaks.Must be able to repetitively lift up-to 75 pounds and team lift up-to 150 pounds.Work in extreme temperatures and elements for an extended period of time.Must be able to work in confined spaces.Working around heavy moving equipment.Must be able to work at elevated heights.Climb, squat, bend, and twist to accomplish work tasks.Requires the use of a tight-fitting respirator; You must be appropriately clean-shaven per OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, at all times.Experience and Education:
High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate)Previous Railcar Repair experience (preferred).Must pass Jacket Welding Test (required).Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceEmployee assistance programHealth insuranceLife insuranceOn-the-job trainingPaid time offPaid trainingParental leaveProfessional development assistanceReferral programRetirement planTools providedTuition reimbursementVision insurance
Application Question(s):
Are you willing to take the Jacket Welding Test or provide certification upon hire to qualify for the Level 2 Repairman position?This position requires the use of a tight-fitting respirator; do you agree to be appropriately clean-shaven per OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, at all times?
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Railcar Repair: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Gordon, GA 31031 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Company DescriptionEagle Railcar Services is a leading provider of railcar repair and maintenance solutions, serving customers across a nationwide network of facilities and field operations. With a strong commitment to safety, quality, and customer service, our teams work every day to ensure railcars move safely and efficiently across the country. We take pride in developing our people, delivering high-quality work, and supporting the essential industries that keep America movingCompany DescriptionEagle Railcar Services is a leading provider of railcar repair and maintenance solutions, serving customers across a nationwide network of facilities and field operations. With a strong commitment to safety, quality, and customer service, our teams work every day to ensure railcars move safely and efficiently across the country. We take pride in developing our people, delivering high-quality work, and supporting the essential industries that keep America moving Read Less