Production Operator

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

LOCATION:

Warrensburg / Missouri (US-MO), United States | BRAND: KB Signaling | REQUISITION  | JOB GRADE: 08 |

ON-SITE/REMOTE:
On-site

KB Signaling delivers unparalleled end-to-end wayside and onboard conventional signaling Control, Command, and Signaling (CCS) platforms and solutions. A trailblazer, we are driven to provide the best solutions for improved safety, performance, and lower overall operating cost for today's transit and freight railway systems and operators in North America and beyond. Our team is fueled by innovation and grounded in solid values, like giving back to the communities where we do business and embracing sustainability to help protect our planet.

KB Signaling is part of a global, high-tech company that will challenge you and help you grow. Discover your potential.

$19/hr ($19.47 after 90 days) Mon
- Fri 7 AM - 3:30 PM + overtime

The production operator performs various duties associated with the assembly of switch machines along with sub assemblies involving numerous tools and presses with the assistance of prints and work instructions.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Utilize and interpret engineering mechanical schematics, plans, and prints to assemble and wire railroad products for railroad signalling.
• Work from complex written instructions, drawings, and /or documentation to determine methods of mechanical builds
• Strong attention to details.
• Work as an effective team member focused on meeting/exceeding business goals and creating a safe working environment and culture.
• Use hand tools, torque tools, rivoters, drill presses, hand presses, overhead cranes, and power tools to perform work.
• Work with certain chemicals: rust veto, grease, lubricating oil, and loctite
• Proactively work with others to increase productivity and reduce cost.
• Meet/exceed department metrics to include; efficiency, utilization rates, DPMO (Defects per Million Opportunities)

• Previous printed circuit board assembly experience
• Basic math skills to including; addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a multifunctional team environment
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to read and follow assembly instructions
• Basic soldering skills
• Basic component identification skills

• Organization Skills
• Time Management

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to read and understand fractions

The 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 the essential functions.

• Ability to use tools including: hand tools, power tools and presses
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Ability to bend, stoop, squat, stretch, and reach
• Ability to distinguish basic colors
  
  Ability to stand on feet for long periods of time

The anticipated wage scale for candidates who will work in Warrensburg, MO is $19.00 per hour during training and after 90 days of employment increases to $19.47 per hour. The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and years of experience within the job, the type of years and experience within the industry and education.

KB Signaling is a multi-state employer, and this pay scale may not reflect positions that work in other states or locations. Provided they meet all eligibility requirements under the applicable plan documents, employees (and their eligible dependents) will be eligible to enroll in group healthcare plans that offer medical, dental, vision, and basic life and disability insurance. Employees also will be able to…