Talgo is a leading Spanish manufacturer of high-speed and intercity passenger trains, globally recognized for its unique articulated train technology and lightweight designs. The company operates on an international scale, exporting its specialized rolling stock and maintenance services to countries including Germany, Saudi Arabia, and the United States.

In Spain, Talgo maintains a significant presence with its corporate headquarters in Madrid and major manufacturing and maintenance facilities in Las Matas and Rivabellosa. For international professionals, the company offers a wide range of opportunities in high-tech engineering, digital transformation, and project management, providing a gateway into the global railway industry within a highly innovative environment.

Founded in 1942 by Alejandro Goicoechea and José Luis Oriol, Talgo revolutionized rail transport with its patented articulated train system. Over the decades, it has evolved from a local innovator into a premier global supplier of high-speed rolling stock.

For international professionals

Global leader in high-speed rail technology with major international projects in Europe and the Middle East.
Main manufacturing and R&D hubs are located in Madrid (Las Matas) and Rivabellosa (Álava).
Offers a diverse range of roles from specialized mechanical engineering to advanced IT positions like Cloud Architecture and SAP Consultancy.
The company is a key player in sustainable mobility, focusing on energy-efficient and lightweight train designs.
English is frequently used in corporate and engineering departments due to the global nature of their client base.

This job was published 7 months ago

Aluminum Welder

Talgo

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

At Talgo, we are dedicated to revolutionizing rail transport with innovative products ranging from very high-speed trains to regional and commuter solutions.

Our trains are characterized by being sustainable, safe, and high-quality. This versatility allows our trains to cross the Saudi Arabian desert at 300 km/h or traverse countries with extreme temperatures as low as -45º in Kazakhstan.

What will your job consist of?: 💻💼

You will join the welding department at our center located in Rivabellosa.

Your mission will be to execute and evaluate welds with precision, adapting to the specific needs of each production phase. You will always work under strict compliance with current regulations and technical and quality specifications, ensuring that each project reaches the required level of excellence and is delivered within the established deadlines.

To achieve this, you will perform functions such as:

You will put your technical mastery into practice to create strong, precise, and durable joints. Every weld you perform will be a key piece in the construction of structures that make a difference in the sector.
Your work will not just be joining metals, but bringing essential components to life. Each of your interventions will contribute to the assembly of complex systems that require precision and commitment.
Your ability to read and interpret technical documentation will be fundamental to ensuring that every step of the process is executed accurately. You will be the bridge between design and reality, ensuring that each project is materialized with fidelity and quality.
Your ability to control and move large structures will be fundamental to maintaining efficiency and excellence at every stage of the production process.

What we are looking for in you: 🔎🔎

Intermediate or Higher Vocational Training in the industrial field or Professional Certificates in welding.
Knowledge of reading diagrams and blueprints.

At Talgo, we offer you: 🤝🏻🖋

Permanent contract directly with Talgo.
Remuneration package consisting of a fixed salary, variable pay, and a pension plan.
For Talgo, health is a priority, which is why we offer social benefits such as health insurance and telephone support services from nutrition and psychology professionals, which your family can also enjoy.
Three rotating shifts (Morning, afternoon, and night), Monday to Friday. Morning from 06:45 to 14:55 / afternoon 14:45 to 22:55 / night 22:45 to 06:55.
Because for Talgo, well-being drives success: 28 working days of vacation in our 2025 labor calendar.
Bus routes from Vitoria, Miranda, and Haro.
Career path designed for your professional profile and continuous training opportunities. Language school.

We believe in talent and diversity, and therefore, at Talgo we work to maintain an environment based on equal opportunities and non-discrimination, fostering that diversity within our teams.

If you are interested in a new professional challenge, don't let this train pass you by!

Your work will have a real impact on the mobility of millions of people around the world! 🚄

View original advert (Spanish)

En Talgo, nos dedicamos a revolucionar el transporte ferroviario con productos innovadores que abarcan desde trenes de muy alta velocidad hasta soluciones regionales y de cercanías.

Nuestros trenes se caracterizan por ser sostenibles, seguros y de calidad. Esta versatilidad permite que nuestros trenes puedan cruzar el desierto de Arabia Saudí a 300 km/h o atravesar países con temperaturas extremas de hasta -45º en Kazajistán.

¿En qué consistirá tu trabajo?: 💻💼

Te integrarás en el departamento de soldadura de nuestro centro ubicado en Rivabellosa.

Tu misión será ejecutar y evaluar soldaduras con precisión, adaptándote a las necesidades específicas de cada fase de producción. Trabajarás siempre bajo el cumplimiento estricto de las normativas vigentes y las especificaciones técnicas y de calidad, asegurando que cada proyecto alcance el nivel de excelencia requerido y se entregue dentro de los plazos establecidos.

Y para ello, realizarás funciones como:

Pondrás en práctica tu dominio técnico para crear uniones sólidas, precisas y duraderas. Cada soldadura que realices será una pieza clave en la construcción de estructuras que marcan la diferencia en el sector.
Tu trabajo no será solo unir metales, sino dar vida a componentes esenciales. Cada intervención tuya contribuirá al ensamblaje de sistemas complejos que requieren precisión y compromiso.
Tu capacidad para leer e interpretar documentación técnica será fundamental para garantizar que cada paso del proceso se ejecute con exactitud. Serás el puente entre el diseño y la realidad, asegurando que cada proyecto se materialice con fidelidad y calidad.
Tu habilidad para controlar y mover estructuras de gran tamaño será fundamental para mantener la eficiencia y la excelencia en cada etapa del proceso productivo.

Lo que buscamos en ti: 🔎🔎

Formación de Grado Medio o Superior de rama industrial o certificados de Profesionalidad en soldadura.
Conocimiento de lectura de esquemas y planos.

En Talgo, te ofrecemos: 🤝🏻🖋

Contrato indefinido directamente con Talgo.
Paquete retributivo compuesto por salario fijo, variable y plan de pensiones.
Para Talgo la salud es una prioridad, y por ello te ofrecemos beneficios sociales como seguro médico y servicios de atención telefónica de profesionales de la nutrición y la psicología, los cuales podrán disfrutar también tu familia.
Horario a tres turnos rotativos (Mañana, tarde y noche), de lunes a viernes. De mañana de 06:45 a 14:55 / tarde 14:45 a 22:55 / noche 22:45 a 06:55.
Porque para Talgo el bienestar impulsa el éxito: 28 días laborales de vacaciones en nuestro calendario laboral de 2025.
Rutas de autobús desde Vitoria, Miranda y Haro.
Plan de carrera diseñado para tu perfil profesional y oportunidades de formación continua. Escuela de idiomas.