Mechanical Assembler; 1st Shift

Pioneering in America, from the first mile to the last. This is what drives us.

For more than 160 years, Siemens has been an integral provider of infrastructure, electrification, and transportation solutions in the United States. Automation’s impact on the railway industry is second only to the effects of digitalization. Combine them and the results are transformative! We work at the leading edge of this movement, applying our proven expertise in digitalization to rail infrastructure and automation.

Our innovative solutions deliver greater safety, punctuality, reliability, and sustainability across the line, all while reducing costs for mass transit and freight transportation systems. We are continuously developing new answers for rail automation – often to questions that haven’t been asked yet.

Join the growing team at our world‑class passenger railcar manufacturing facility in Lexington, NC! Siemens Mobility, Rolling Stock Division is the North American market leader in the production of passenger coaches, locomotives, and light rail vehicles.

As an Assembler Technician I, you will support a broad range of mechanical and assembly activities in a dynamic, high energy, production environment in final assembly of the best rail vehicles in the world.

• Shift: Monday - Thursday, 5:30am - 4:00pm

• Build up and assemble units in passenger coaches such as roofs, cable harnesses, mounted parts, electrical racks, and panels, including air supply racks and piping assemblies.
• Apply adhesive, assemble, and align floor panels, windows, and door assemblies.
• Install mechanical components such as insulation, sidewall panels, seating, and luggage racks.
• Route and connect electrical wiring harnesses to final termination points and subassemblies.
• Disassemble, modify, rework, refurbish, reassemble components as required.
• Work from production blueprints, wiring diagrams, parts lists, wire lists, sketches and verbal instructions to produce electrical or electro‑mechanical subassemblies.
• Frequently required to use fine motor skills, assembling some small parts with excellent dexterity.

• High school education or state recognized GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience in a manufacturing or similar environment such as electrical panel assembly, construction, automotive, or electrical service industries.
• Capable of basic written and verbal communication in English.
• Knowledge of reading blueprints, diagrams and various part lists is helpful.

• Frequently walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Frequently required to climb stairs, steps, and ladders.
• Frequently required to work on elevated platforms.
• Perform work overhead.
• Occasionally lift and move up to 40 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.

• 11 paid holidays, 18 days of PTO.
• 401(k) - 6% company match.
• Freedom and healthy work‑life balance – health, dental, vision insurance, HSA/FSA, commuter benefits starting Day 1.
• Solve the world’s most significant problems – be part of exciting and innovative projects.
• Engaging, challenging, and fast evolving, pioneering technological environment.
• Competitive total rewards package.
• Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them! Take advantage of our tuition reimbursement program, mentor programs, and online learning.
• Employee perks and discounts in addition to our 401(k) match and generous paid time off.

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer‑sponsored work authorization.

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here:

The hourly rate for this position in Lexington, NC is $17.00 – $20.91. The hourly rate may be higher or lower depending on the budget and the candidate’s experience, knowledge, skills, and qualifications.

• Mechanical Assembly Skills.