Mechanical Assembler - Rail Infrastructure

Mechanical Assembler – Rail Infrastructure

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The Assembler I plays a crucial role in the assembly of component parts for rail communications equipment. This position reports directly to the Production Supervisor and/or Team Leader. Responsibilities include assembling component parts using assembly prints and the Bill of Materials (BOM). Comprehensive training will be provided to ensure proficiency in all assembly tasks.

• Knowledge and awareness of ESD (Electro‑Static Discharge) environment.
• Select components such as transistors, resistors, relays, capacitors, and integrated circuits to populate PCBs.
• Twist, bend, trim component leads using hand tools.
• Solder wire leads and joints on underside of board, using soldering iron, to route and connect lead wires to board and between individual components.
• Proficient at soldering through‑hole components into circuit boards.
• Surface mount experience necessary.
• Read, interpret, and follow basic blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, bills of materials, and other written instructions or procedures to accurately assemble equipment and products.
• Utilize handheld and power tools such as screwdrivers and hand‑drill.
• Work with Quality department to ensure the product meets quality standards.
• Wire crimping, stripping, and soldering.
• Perform 5S activities and maintain equipment in proper working order, and improve work area cleanliness.
• Perform work in a safe and healthy manner; ensure deviations to standard work instructions that will lead to quality, productivity, or safety problems are immediately identified.
• Identify and communicate ideas to team leaders that support improving the team’s performance and the elimination of waste.
• Participate in process improvement activities.
• Support other assembly teams when required.
• Display professional conduct with customers and coworkers.
• Attend training sessions as needed or required.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ years previous electro‑mechanical assembly experience.
• Basic soldering experience.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Basic math skills.
• Problem‑solving skills.

• Minimum of one‑year electronic manufacturing experience preferred.
• Electronic component‑level soldering skills for PCB assembly.
• IPC‑A‑610, IPC‑J‑STD‑001, or IPC‑A‑620 knowledge.

• 11 paid holidays, 18 days of PTO.
• 401K – 6% company match.
• Freedom and healthy work‑life balance:
  Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits starting Day 1.
• Employee perks and discounts in addition to our 401k match and generous Paid Time Off.
• Tuition Reimbursement program, Mentor Programs, and development through online learning.

New Kensington, PA – Base salary range for this position in Munhall, PA is $16.40 /hr to $21.30 /hr.

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

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