Production Tech - Foundation Brakes Assembly Technician

About the role

Wabtec is hiring a Production Tech for its Foundation Brakes production line in Duncan. The role covers assembling, testing and inspecting parts according to engineering drawings and test codes, and troubleshooting and repairing equipment that fails tests. It is a full-time position on the 1st shift (7:00 PM to 3:30 PM).

Key responsibilities

• Assemble, test and inspect parts according to engineering drawings and test codes.
• Disassemble, troubleshoot, repair and reassemble equipment that does not pass the test.
• Work with electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Maintain assembly and test equipment as required.
• Assist in daily 5S and cleaning procedures and help colleagues solve quality and production issues.
• Move material to and from the workstation by hand, cart and crane.
• Follow all safety rules, procedures and housekeeping standards.

Required profile

• High school graduate or GED.
• 1+ years of assembly experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Able to use tools and equipment needed for assembly operations.
• Good listening and communication skills and ability to work as a team player.
• Able to work the 1st shift (7:00 PM to 3:30 PM).
• Physical demands: frequent standing, walking, lifting up to 30 pounds, and regular indoor manufacturing work with machinery, cranes and forklift traffic; PPE is required.

What we offer

• Pay of $19.00 per hour, subject to change.
• Benefits starting day 1: medical, dental and vision, plus supplemental options.
• Life insurance and short-term disability at no cost to employees.
• 401k plan with a 6% company contribution.
• Paid vacation and 12 paid holidays per year.
• Possible annual bonus if eligible.