Hydraulics Assembly Technician

Overview

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail. Drawing on extensive 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 website at:

It’s not just about your career… 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.

How will you make a difference?

You will be responsible for assembling and disassembling assembly parts, as well as having the ability to use tools and equipment that are needed to perform the operations in an industrial setting. You will make a difference by being a team player and have great listening and communication skills.

• Assemble, test, and inspect according to engineering drawings and test codes
• Work with electrical and mechanical equipment
• Disassemble, troubleshoot, repair, and reassemble equipment that does not pass the test
• Maintain assembly and test equipment as required
• Move material to and from the workstation by hand, cart, and crane as required
• Adhere to all safety rules and procedures and maintain good housekeeping
• Able to work 1st shift hours: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

• Our job titles may span more than one career level. The hourly range for this role is between $18.50+ an hour.
• Benefit coverage begins on day 1! Benefits include medical/dental/vision as well as many supplemental options at low rates.
• Life insurance and short-term disability are provided at no cost to employees and our 401k plan provides a 6% company contribution.
• We also provide vacation paid and 12 paid holidays per year.
• Other information on benefits is available at the company benefits site. Additional offerings may include an annual bonus, if eligible.

• Able to work 1st shift hours: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
• High School Graduate or GED
• 1+ years of assembly experience in a manufacturing/industrial environment
• Must possess the ability to use tools and equipment needed to perform the assembly operations
• Must have good listening and communication skills
• Able to work well with others to be a good team player

What will your typical day look like?

• Assist in daily 5s and cleaning procedures
• Assist others in obtaining solutions to quality and production issues
• Other duties as may be required or assigned
• Move material to and from the workstation by hand, cart, and crane
• Disassemble, troubleshoot, repair, and reassemble equipment that does not pass the test
• Environment: indoor manufacturing setting with exposure to production activities, overhead crane usage, and forklift traffic

What about the physical demands of the job?

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, talk, or hear; use hands to finger, handle, or operate objects, tools, or controls;

and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Environment: The employee regularly works in an indoor…