Gearbox Technician; 2nd Shift- Rail Traction Components

Overview

Pioneering in America, from the first mile to the last. Siemens has been an integral provider of infrastructure, electrification, and transportation solutions in the United States for more than 160 years. We focus on reliability and availability through modern maintenance solutions, diagnostics, data-based action recommendations, quick delivery of replacement parts, and strategic modernization. We are Great Place to Work certified, reflecting our commitment to an environment where innovation thrives and every voice matters.

Apply today and be part of shaping the future with us.

Gear technicians are responsible for the assembly of a gear to include operating production equipment, disassembly, cleaning of parts and assembling components according to drawings and guidelines to ensure product specifications and quality standards are met. Gear technicians may need to work directly with supervisors or engineers to resolve production issues.

Shift: 5:30pm – 4:00am (2-3 months of training will be on 1st shift which is 6:30am – 5pm)

• Attach gearbox housing and couplings to build stand.
• Install gears, bearings, housings, spacers, covers, and various fasteners.
• Measure clearances using precision instruments (depth gauge, caliper, micrometer).
• Demount gearbox from build stand.
• Inspect, test, and adjust units to meet specifications and customer requirements.
• Assemble, position, align, and fasten parts to assemblies or frames; disassemble as needed.
• Attach name plates and mark identifying information.
• Measure parts for tolerances and inspect for defects using precision instruments.
• Align, fit, or assemble components using hand or power tools.
• Verify part dimensions and clearances.
• Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and work orders.
• Explain assembly procedures to other workers.
• Clean work areas and parts; inventory tools.
• Drill or tap holes in specified locations.
• Confer with supervisors or engineers to plan or review work activities.
• Conduct 6S audits and safety walks.
• Participate in work groups to optimize processes and workflows.

• HS Diploma required
• Mathematics – Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, statistics, and their applications.
• English Language – Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition and grammar.
• Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) – Knowledge of environmental health and safety regulations and procedures.
• Product – Knowledge of product, workmanship standards, and assembly procedures.
• Computers – Basic knowledge of computer software applications.
• Production and Processing – Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
• Machines and Tools – Knowledge of machines, power tools, and hand tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and operator level maintenance.
• Lean Manufacturing – Knowledge of basic lean principles and techniques for optimizing processes and eliminating waste.
• Documenting/Recording Information – Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic/magnetic form.

• Freedom and healthy work-life balance – Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits – starting Day 1.
• We encourage decision-making, problem solving, and actions that contribute to long-term impact and financial success.
• We do the right thing. We stand for green innovations and meaningful solutions with impact on customers, ecosystem partners, society, and environment.
• We are front runners in digitalization and building platforms. We hire ambitious forward-thinkers who want to have a real impact.
• Solve the world s most significant problems – be part of exciting and innovative projects.
• Opportunities to contribute your ideas and get paid for them. Tuition Reimbursement, Mentor Programs, and online learning opportunities are available. We operate daily with a growth mindset and are consistently recognized on Fortune World s Most Admired Companies list.
• Employee perks and discounts, plus 401k 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 on the Siemens benefits page.

The base rate range for this position in Georgia is $18.52/hr.

- $25.56/hr the rate may be higher or lower depending on the budget and the candidate s experience, knowledge, skills, and qualifications.

$18.52- $25.56