Vehicle Body Straightener - Rolling Stock

482668

Mobility

Manufacturing

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 a Straightener, you will support a broad range of activities in a dynamic, high‑energy production environment with a strong focus on safety and quality in the fabrication of carbon steel and stainless‑steel car bodies for the best rail vehicles in the world.

• Adjust welded car body assemblies via heat or cold straightening to ensure compliance with all dimensions and tolerance specifications.
• Read and understand manufacturing drawings to verify dimensions and tolerances.
• Verify work using proper tools and equipment such as straight edge, tape measure, and templates.
• Repair fabrication errors according to defined repair procedures.
• Complete work order documentation, quality documents, and accurately clock labor hours.
• Safely use hand, power, induction machine and welding tools.
• Meet company standards for quality and workmanship.
• Meet production schedule, quality requirements, and budgeted labor hours with limited supervision.
• Follow all safety requirements, including use of all required personal protective equipment (PPE). Contribute to and maintain conditions that ensure a healthy and safe work environment.

• High school education or state‑recognized GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience in a manufacturing or similar environment in painting or similar materials.
• Must have basic English skills with the ability to effectively communicate with customers, vendors, contracted services and other employees within the Company.
• Ability to read, write and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, memos and technical documentation.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

Siemens Mobility prioritizes employee well‑being and provides resources to support comfort and safety in all working conditions.

• Candidates should be comfortable working in a non‑climate‑controlled environment when required.
• Job duties may require standing, walking, sitting, climbing stairs, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and using hands to handle objects or tools.
• Frequent verbal communication is necessary; occasional tasks may involve detecting odors.
• Ability to lift and/or move items up to 40 pounds is required.
• Specific vision abilities include: close and distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, ability to adjust focus.

• Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay – starting day 1!
• 401K – 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.
• Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them! Please take advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement program, Mentor Programs, and your…