GATX · 7 hours ago
Mechanical Repair Supervisor - 3rd shift
US-TX-Hearne
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$70K/yr - $84K/yr
3+ years expGATX Corporation is an industry leader with over 125 years of success, offering a collaborative environment for its employees. The Mechanical Repair Supervisor will oversee shift production, ensuring safety, quality, and cost goals are met while managing a team of 15-20 hourly employees in the railcar repair process.
Financial ServicesIndustrialTransportationVenture Capital
Responsibilities
Plans, organizes and supervises shift production in accordance with priority goals and availability of resources to ensure adequate and timely down stream flow to the finishing department. Performs audits to assure a high quality repair per customer specification and GATX quality policy and procedures
Communicates work area status/activities to the Production Manager(s). Communicates with down stream departments to facilitate smooth car flow
Uses technical experience, expertise and problem solving ability to achieve and maintain a quality repair. Maintains an effective work force by training, counseling and motivating direct reports
Ensure that all necessary administrative work is complete and accurate
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor's or associate's degree preferred
3-5 years' experience in fast-paced production environment with preferably 2-4 years mechanical railcar repair experience
Previous supervisory experience preferred
Basic computer skills, including proficiency with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
Strong Core Values (integrity, respect, ownership, teamwork, openness, creativity, positive attitude)
Organizational skills
Detail-oriented
Customer focus (internal customers)
Ability to work well with others in a positive manner
Ability to be flexible and to strive in a fast pace environment
Leadership ability
Decision Making
Communication, both verbal and written
Problem Solving
Technical/Professional Knowledge
Must be able to work in extreme temperature environments
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
Must be able to climb ladders and perform work at elevated heights
Must be able to walk for extended periods of time
Must be able to sit/work in front of a computer for extended periods of time
Must be able to work on off-shifts
Minimal travel may be required within the US and Canada
Preferred
bachelor's or associate's degree
Previous supervisory experience
Benefits
Short-term incentive plan
Company
GATX
GATX is an equipment finance company based in Chicago, Illinois.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$400M2025-10-23Post Ipo Debt· $400M
1987-11-05IPO
Leadership Team
M
Max Epstein
Founder
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