Foreman, Mobile Repair

Trinity Rail is hiring a Foreman, Mobile Repair at our Wood River, IL Mobile Site.

Our products are an integral part of the supply chain that helps fuel our lives and our economy. Over the last 85 years, Trinity Industries has grown to over 6,000 employees strong with the common purpose of Delivering Goods, For the Good of All.

The Foreman, Mobile Repair position is a great opportunity for a resilient, team-minded individual who doesnt stray away from a challenge.

What you'll do:

Responsible for overseeing of production, employees and employee engagement.

Monitor and adapt processes and scheduling to accomplish manufacturing goals

Determine causes of operating problems, consult schematics and order or fabricate replacement parts

Inspect completed work for conformance to specifications. Tests and troubleshoots product operation and makes adjustments.

Plan activities for multiple customer locations, guide crews on materials needed and proper repairs that meet AAR/FRA requirements

Coordinate incoming inventory and material usage

Prepare billing repair cards for collection of repair costs

Coordinate and supervise the daily activities of hourly employees

Lead employees in various functions including parts and component management, safety, quality assurance, etc.

May inspect completed work for conformance to specifications

Works closely with all support departments to accomplish all goals/assignments

Familiar with RX and TAS

Ability/Willingness to learn all aspects of Mobile Repair, Coatings, Cleaning, Valves, Brakes, etc.

• Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing
• Ability/Willingness to perform all levels of work of area of responsibility as needed
• Ability to travel and work in required location
• Welding experience preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of tank car manufacturing/repair lead/supervision
• Knowledge of AAR and FRA Rules and Regulations
• Ability to communicate efficiently
• Ability to use all types of hand tools
• Valid Drivers License and clean driving record