Assembly Technician 2
Wabtec

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, the company has unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems. Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit the company's new website at: http://www.WabtecCorp.com.

It's not just about your career... or your job title...it's about who you are and the impact you are going to make on the world. Do you want to go into uncharted waters...do things that haven't been done to make yours and someone else's life better? Wabtec has been doing that for decades and we will continue to do so! Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, Wabtec delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.

We are the doers. The leaders. The makers. Our teams are hungry to make history, acting with integrity to relentlessly improve people's lives. It's time to stop dreaming about the future; let's build it together.

If you are interested in joining our Talent Community, please share your resume with us. When a position that matches your qualifications becomes available it's that much easier to connect!

This is an hourly union represented position. Local UE 506

Starting wage: $21.86

Position Summary:

Assemble or fabricate mechanical parts, pieces or products using a variety of tools and equipment according to required specifications in a specific area of a production line in a manufacturing organization.

Major Responsibilities:

• Assembles fabricated parts, components or units at floor stations
  
• Assembles components by examining connections for correct fit; fastening parts and subassemblies
  
• Uses hand tools and power tools to assemble units according to product specifications
  
• Tests and calibrates parts and mechanisms to meet tolerances and product specifications
  
• Maintains supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies
  
• Verifies specifications by measuring completed components
  
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
  

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED
  
• 3+ years of manufacturing experience
  
• Ability to read simple blueprint and schematics
  
• Understanding of quality measures
  
• Various knowledge of manufacturing power tools
  
• Understand math functions including simple math, decimals and fractions
  
• Must be willing and able to work any shift
  
• Ability to operate a crane and industrial truck
  

Functional Requirements:

• Ability to climb repeatedly and work from heights off ladders, platforms and scaffolds
  
• Repeated bending, reaching above head, climbing and kneeling
  
• Repeated straight pulling and pushing
  
• Prolonged standing and walking
  
• Walking on slippery or uneven surfaces
  
• Exposure to constant noise 90 DBA
  
• Able to distinguish basic colors
  
• Exposure to fumes/smoke from burning, paint vapors, and dust
  
• Moderate to heavy lifting up to 45+ lbs
  
• Must be willing to work in tobacco-free environment
  

Wabtec Corporation is committed to taking on the world's toughest challenges. In order to fulfill that commitment we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity and inclusiveness. We aim to employ the world's brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences and styles...people like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

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