*Freight Car Repair Supervisor - Second Shift*If you think you are the right match for the following opportunity, apply after reading the complete description.*Company:* Quality Rail Service, Inc.*Location:* Madison, IL 62060*Shift:* Second Shift*Pay:* Competitive "” Based on Experience*Quick Apply Summary*Quality Rail Service is seeking an experienced *Freight Car Repair Supervisor* for *second shift* operations. Lead a crew of skilled mechanics performing *freight car inspections, welding and fabrication, and air brake testing* to *AAR/FRA standards*. Competitive pay, great benefits, and opportunities for advancement with one of the fastest-growing railcar repair companies in the region.*About Quality Rail Service*Quality Rail Service provides *freight car maintenance, inspection, and repair* services that meet *AAR and FRA requirements*. Our team is built on safety, integrity, and a commitment to quality workmanship. Join a company that values professionalism, accountability, and teamwork in every aspect of railcar repair and maintenance.*Position Summary*The *Second Shift Freight Car Repair Supervisor* will lead a team of *4-5 railcar mechanics* in performing repairs, modifications, and inspections on freight cars. The ideal candidate has experience in *AAR billing*, *welding and fabrication*, and *air brake systems*, with the ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines.*Key Responsibilities** Lead and manage a crew of 4-5 railcar repair technicians* Assign daily work and monitor quality, safety, and productivity* Ensure compliance with *AAR Field Manual* and *FRA regulations** Verify *AAR job codes and billing accuracy* for all completed repairs* Perform and oversee *welding, cutting, and fabrication* to *AWS D15.1* standards* Conduct *air brake testing and inspection* per FRA Part 232* Troubleshoot structural and mechanical issues on freight cars* Maintain repair logs, time tracking, and inspection records* Collaborate with management and customers to meet repair goals and deadlines*Qualifications** 3+ years of experience in *freight car repair or inspection** Knowledge of *AAR billing, rules, and job coding** Familiar with *FRA safety appliance and brake test standards** Proficient in *welding and fabrication* (SMAW, FCAW, GMAW)* Strong *leadership and problem-solving* abilities* Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment* Excellent communication and documentation skills* Valid driver's license and dependable transportation*Benefits** Competitive pay based on experience* Health, dental, and vision insurance* 401(k) with company match* Paid time off and paid holidays* Opportunities for *AAR certification* and career advancement* Positive, safety-driven team environment*Why Join Quality Rail Service*You'll be part of a growing company with a reputation for doing the job right the first time. We value our people and invest in training, tools, and leadership development to help you advance your career in the rail industry. xijylhu *Apply now and join the Quality Rail Service team today!*Job Type: Full-timePay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hourExpected hours: 40 - 50 per weekBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Paid time offAbility to Commute:* Madison, IL 62060 (Required)Ability to Relocate:* Madison, IL 62060: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location: In person
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Freight Car Repair Supervisor - Second Shift