Welder - MAG Welding Specialist
Alstom Transport India LtdJob Description
Production Operator
At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.
Could you be the full-time Welder in Kolkata we’re looking for?
Your future role
Take on a new challenge and apply your welding expertise in a cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside skilled and collaborative teammates.
You'll play a critical role in producing high-quality metal assemblies that meet technical specifications and quality standards. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (such as production and quality assurance), maintain welding equipment, and ensure adherence to safety and quality protocols, and much more.
You’ll specifically take care of assembling, fitting, adjusting, and welding metal structures using MAG welding techniques, but also interpreting technical drawings and work instructions to execute operations with precision.
We’ll look to you for:
Assembling, fitting, and welding metal structures and equipment using MAG welding techniques
Reading and interpreting technical drawings and work instructions
Maintaining and operating welding equipment, ensuring cleanliness and functionality (5S)
Ensuring compliance with safety standards and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment
Understanding welder qualifications and applying welding symbols from drawings
Reporting and addressing unsafe work procedures or conditions
Collaborating effectively with team members and contributing to a safe, high-quality work environment
All about you
We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:
ITI certification in welding, with a specialization in MAG welding
Preferably EN15085:2007 certification
Experience or understanding of welding techniques, including MAG welding
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and work instructions
Familiarity with welding symbols on drawings
Strong understanding of safety protocols and quality standards
Good communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members
Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work
Things you’ll enjoy Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:
Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
Work with new security standards for rail signalling
Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
Contribute to innovative projects
Utilise our structured and safety-oriented working environment
Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
Progress towards roles such as Senior Welder or Team Lead
Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)
You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!
Important to note
As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

