Remanufacturing Technician - 2nd Shift

About the role

Wabtec Corporation, a global provider of equipment, systems and digital solutions for freight and transit rail, is hiring a Remanufacturing Technician for its 2nd shift in Kansas City. The technician performs disassembly, cleaning, requalification, rework and assembly of Traction Motor Combo components using manual and automated equipment, in line with quality procedures.

Key responsibilities

• Safely perform disassembly, cleaning, requalification, rework and assembly of Traction Motor Combo components, inspecting finished work against internal quality or engineering criteria.
• Work safely in support of lean manufacturing principles such as 5S or single-piece flow to the required takt time.
• Use manual and automated production equipment and hydraulic or pneumatic tools according to in-house manufacturing and quality procedures.
• Inspect components using fixtures, precision measuring devices and testing protocols, and sign off on process documentation for each step.
• Process components in compliance with internal requirements and perform any additional duties as required.
• Follow EHS policies and procedures, and complete safety and special-process training or certification where applicable.

Required profile

• High school diploma / GED preferred.
• At least 1 year of related experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Knowledge of EHS procedures and policies.
• Ability to use manual equipment and hand tools safely.
• Working knowledge of inspection measurement equipment and understanding of manufacturing and quality procedures in a lean environment.
• On-the-job training, successful completion of a quality audit and acceptable defect rates.

What we offer

• Pay of $27.50 per hour plus a $1 per hour shift differential.
• Monday to Friday schedule, 1:30 pm to 10:00 pm.