Independence, MO, USA
48 days ago
Manufacturing Technician II (Direct Hire)

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, the company has unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems. Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit the company’s new website at: http://www.WabtecCorp.com.

It’s not just about your career… or your job title…it’s about who you are and the impact you are going to make on the world. Do you want to go into uncharted waters…do things that haven’t been done to make yours and someone else's life better? Wabtec has been doing that for decades and we will continue to do so! Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, Wabtec delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.

We are the doers. The leaders. The makers. Our teams are hungry to make history, acting with integrity to relentlessly improve people’s lives. It’s time to stop dreaming about the future; let’s build it together.

If you are interested in joining our Talent Community, please share your resume with us. When a position that matches your qualifications becomes available it’s that much easier to connect!

WORKING HOURS:  7:00am to 3:30pm Monday - Friday

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform general assembly of products in accordance with product specifications/ engineering drawings.Perform required inspections of product in accordance with Quality Procedures.Build hatch cover structures using fiberglass, resins, and hard structural materials.Use verity of hand tools, including pneumatic tools.Interpret work instructionsWork safely, including wearing appropriate PPE, maintain a clean work area.Work within a group and execute duties within a team structurePerform additional duties as deemed necessary.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform general assembly of products in accordance with product specifications/engineering drawings.Perform required inspections of product in accordance with Quality Procedures.Record applicable inspection/test results.Interpret inspection/test results to reflect job function requirements as necessary.Work safely and maintain a clean work area.Perform additional duties as deemed necessary.Must be able to arrive on time, and work a full shiftMust be able to work a full work week.  

QUALIFICATIONS:

Ability to use common hand toolsAbility to read and interpret engineering drawingsAbility to interpret and apply standards.Ability to stand for approximately 8 hours per day.Ability to lift a minimum of 35 lbs.Ability to work in a closed environment, specifically within a cave systemAbility to work on uneven surfaces ​

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

Prior assembly in a manufacturing facility preferred but not required.Fiberglass experience preferred but not required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Ability to stand for approximately 8 hours per day.Ability to lift a minimum of 35 lbs.Working Environment/Environmental Hazards: Enclosed cave environmentClimate controlWork with fiberglass, resins, and other chemicals

Wabtec Corporation is committed to taking on the world’s toughest challenges. In order to fulfill that commitment we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity and inclusiveness. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences and styles…people like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

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