Welder Helper - Thermite Welding/ Flash Butt Welding

RailWorks Corporation

Full-time Chehalis, Washington Metal Workers and Plastic Workers

Posted:

June 19, 2026

Location:

Chehalis, Washington, United States

Job Description

Position Summary

The Thermite Welder Helper is responsible for helping and assisting the Thermite Welder to repair railroad tracks in heavy construction environments. 
Primary/Essential Responsibilities and Duties
Experienced in Railtech Boutet, Inc., Orgo-Thermit, Inc. Thermite Welding Processes 

Experienced in the use of Oxygen/Propane cutting and preheating processes 

Experienced with Flash-butt welding

Experienced in general railroad track work; such as; rail cutting, rail measuring, rail removal, rail replacement, switch configuration, track construction and restoration. 

Basic track work duties; spiking, anchoring and surfacing 

Detects faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notifies supervisors. 

Operates equipment per safety policies, rules and regulations. 

Required Skills and Qualification...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Chehalis, United States

Posted: June 19, 2026

Deadline: July 29, 2026