It’s not just about your career or job title… It’s about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it’s for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you’re in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us.Assemble and teardown as required on mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment. Candidate will be required to work in a team environment with other Co-Workers and Management. Good communication skills are necessary.ASSEMBLY/TEARDOWN PRINCIPAL DUTIESTeardown, Parts Preparation, and Assemble-60%
Clean parts as required using solvent tank or pressure washer
Determine identity and locate components and transport them to work area
Obtain necessary tools and equipment
Plan assembly and wiring sequence for point to point, direct or harness wiring
Lubricate, change fluids/filters, and fuel machinery
Assemble and build experimental machines as directed
Setup, align and assemble parts, sub-assemblies and complete machine with emphasizes on quality
Handle material, tools and equipment manually or with jib crane, performing own hitching as required
Determine identity and locate components and transport them to work area
Obtain necessary tools and equipment
Rebuild machinery and clean, repair, reassemble, and adjust machine as necessary
Fabricate-20%
Spray paint parts as required using aerosol paint
Cut and/or modify material as needed
Obtain material, tools and Equipment to fabricate parts as needed
Other -20%
Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
Keep tools, equipment and work area clean and orderly. Work in a safe manner.
Prepare machinery for shipping
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONSEducation/Experience : H.S. Diploma or equivalent along with a minimum of 3 years of experience with similar responsibilities. Trade school and/or college classes may be substituted for experience.Skills :
Ability to read and understand drawings and schematics
Knowledge of hand tools and their proper use
Ability to use electric or pneumatic tools safely
Safely drive forklift using proper guidelines
Ability to safely operate speed swing using proper guidelines
Ability to operate a jib crane safely
Ability to layout, drill and tap holes
Ability to make parts as needed
Knowledge of some basic electrical wiring skills
Knowledge of air arcing, gas cutting and plasma cutting
Physical Requirements :
Ability to regularly lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds
Requires full range of body motion, using all extremities, ability to walk unassisted, normal fine motor dexterity and normal strength
Normal, correctable vision ability is required
Requires the ability to frequently climb, stoop and bend.
Required Safety Equipment :
Safety glasses with side shields
Steel toed safety shoes with non-skid soles
Hearing protection as required
Face shield/jacket/gloves as required
Respirator while sanding/grinding
Any additional PPE as required to maintain a safe environment
WORKING CONDITIONS : Manufacturing shop environment subject to moderate noise, oil, grease and dirt. Individual must be able to work in an outdoor environment as needed in inclement weather. Work hours vary according to workload.Who are we?Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with 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 and unlocks our customers’ potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 27K employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit our website to learn more! http://www.WabtecCorp.comOur Commitment to Embrace Diversity:Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better.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.