Pneumatic Assembly Technician

Overview

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail. The company highlights its digital expertise and manufacturing capabilities and operates with approximately 27,000 employees worldwide.

Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world.

You will be responsible for assembling and disassembling assembly parts, and you will use tools and equipment needed to perform operations in an industrial setting. You will contribute as a team player and communicate effectively.

• Our job titles may span more than one career level. The hourly range for this role is between $18.50+ an hour.
• Benefit coverage begins on day 1. Benefits include medical/dental/vision as well as several supplemental options at low rates.
• Life insurance and short-term disability are provided at no cost to employees and our 401k plan provides a 6% company contribution.
• Vacation and 12 paid holidays per year.

The actual hourly rate offered to a candidate may be influenced by factors such as training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands, and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on benefits, including health, welfare, and retirement, is available at  Other benefit offerings for this role may include an annual bonus, if eligible.

• Able to work 1st shift hours: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM.
• High School Graduate or GED.
• 1+ years of assembly experience in a manufacturing/industrial environment.
• Ability to use tools and equipment needed to perform assembly operations in an industrial setting.
• Good listening and communication skills.
• Able to work well with others as a team player.

• Assist in daily 5s and cleaning procedures.
• Assist others in obtaining solutions to quality and production issues.
• Other duties as may be required or assigned.
• Assemble, test, and inspect according to engineering drawings and test codes.
• Work with electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Disassemble, troubleshoot, repair, and reassemble equipment that does not pass the test.
• Maintain assembly and test equipment as required.
• Move material to and from the workstation by hand, cart, and crane as required.
• Adhere to all safety rules and procedures and maintain good housekeeping.

The physical 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 essential functions. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, talk, or hear; use hands to finger, handle, or operate objects, tools, or controls;

and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work is performed in an indoor manufacturing environment with exposure to production activities including machinery, assembly operations, overhead crane usage, and forklift traffic. Personal protective equipment is required to prevent exposure to workplace hazards.

Regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information, and documents; analyze and solve problems; use math and mathematical reasoning; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or skills, and interact with other employees, customers, and vendors.

You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary.

Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen and fitness for duty test, as applicable.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more. Need accommodation? Just let us know — we’ve got you.