Job Description
Railcar Repairman (Carman) Repairs, modifies, and upgrades rail cars. Rebuilds car components: bolsters, side framers, hitch heads, and box car doors. Welds (up to 30% of time), fabricates, and uses a cutting torch. Performs mechanical labor (frequently - 95% of time). Repairs and maintains railcars, according to blueprints and other specifications, using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments. Inspects machines and equipment visually by touch, special knowledge, and train…