Inspector

Overview

Inspector role at VLS Environmental Solutions, LLC . To perform in-bound inspection and prepare shop work orders and customer estimate sheets, outlining repairs and / or modifications that meet customer, AAR / FRA, and VLS requirements. Randomly inspect in-process cars to ensure that high quality standards are met. Review completed work being released from internal departments or from location performing a completed out-bound audit to ensure car has been repaired, modified, or coated per initial write-up and meets AAR / FRA, customer and VLS requirements.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Responsible for the safety of himself and others in the shop.
• Know and understand AAR / FRA requirements.
• Can reference and understand customer requirements.
• Is familiar, understands and can operate VLS estimating system (Railcar).
• Competent in railcar repair and modification estimating.
• Communicates with customers on individual car needs, problems areas, and estimated ship dates.
• Reads and understands Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
• Interprets VLS instructions, customer requirements, and AAR / FRA Field Manual guidelines.
• Performs all work in a safe and efficient manner.
• Continually looking and suggesting ways to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the overall operation.
• Instructs and aides in the training of new employees in the repair or inspection function.
• Keeps supervisor informed of any problems identified on estimates or potential problems that could affect completion time on cars being worked.
• Responsible for housekeeping and orderly storage of gauges used in the inspection function.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Demands & Work Conditions

What's in it for you

At VLS our employees are the core of our business. We value our employees' physical, mental, and financial wellbeing by providing first class, high value benefits and resources that are centered around a proper work-life balance.

Physical and Mental Wellbeing : Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Healthcare Saving Accounts (HSA) with employer contributions, Time Off including holidays and paid time off, Employee Assistance Program, Telemedicine services.

Financial and Retirement Planning : 401(k) with company matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Voluntary Life Plans, Rewards and Recognition Programs, Financial Planning, Employee Discount Program.

Job details

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