2nd Shift-Blaster I

Overview

2nd‑shift abrasive blasting of railcars, following safety, quality and work order specs.

Key Responsibilities

• materials request
• work orders
• safety compliance
• quality assurance
• team interaction
• special projects

Tasks

-Notify Supervisor of any materials and/or equipment required to ensure completion of job tasks -Interpret job work orders to perform required work -Follow all safety rules, keep the work area clean, and comply with all OSHA and Guardian Rail Environmental, Health and Safety Policies -Comply with the company Quality Program by following all in-house quality processes and procedures and required AAR and FRA rules and regulations as well as any client-specific procedures -Ensure FRA, AAR, Guardian Rail, and customer quality assurance standards are met Perform any other duties as assigned such as special projects -Interact with crew members in a team environment, as well as with Supervisor

Requirements

• high school
• ppe
• blasting
• recordkeeping
• english
• detail

What You Bring

-High-school diploma or equivalent -Must be able to learn function-specific operational details and pass an exam to demonstrate knowledge -Required to use personal protective equipment as environmental conditions dictate -Must be able to learn, follow, and perform required recordkeeping of Cathcart Rail EHS, and Quality Program policies, procedures, and checklists -Must have knowledge of equipment and tools required to perform safe entry for blasting -Must be able to read, write, speak and communicate English at a proficient level -Must be able to fully pass the fitness-for-duty examination, pre-employment physical, and pre-employment and random drug and alcohol screenings -Must perform and prioritize multiple tasks with attention to detail -Ability to work in a confined space -Climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, talking, hearing, smelling, and visual acuity, with color and depth perception -Must be able to follow oral and written instructions

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About Cathcart Rail

-Founded in 2015 by Thomas and Casey Cathcart, the company began with a single repair facility and grew through strategic acquisitions. -Its financial growth is backed by infrastructure investors like Star America and Nuveen, with capital from Bank of America-led financing syndicates. -Typical projects include freight and tank car repair, contract switching, transloading, cleaning, parts fabrication, track maintenance, and railcar storage. -Standout facts: its evolution from a single shop to one of the largest independent railcar service platforms in under a decade.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-fitness‑for‑duty examination -pre‑employment physical -pre‑employment and random drug and alcohol screenings