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Assembly Technician

Advantage xPO
Hibbing, MN Contractor
POSTED ON 12/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/14/2026
Build What Powers The World — Assembly Technician

At GE Transportation, Wabtec, we design and deliver advanced industrial solutions that keep critical industries moving. We’re seeking a motivated Assembly Technician to join our hands-on manufacturing team, supporting the assembly of custom-engineered heat transfer solutions used in demanding global applications. This is an opportunity to grow your mechanical skills, work with cutting-edge equipment, and contribute directly to high-quality products shipped worldwide.

Hours & Pay

  • Starting Pay: $21.00 per hour
  • Available Shifts:
    • Rotating Shift: Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM-2:00 PM and 2:00 PM-10:00 PM (alternating weekly)
    • Midnight Shift: Sunday-Thursday, 10:00 PM-6:00 AM
  • Bonus: Eligible for a performance-based bonus
Benefits

GE Transportation, Wabtec offers a competitive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and long-term success. Benefits include comprehensive health and welfare coverage, retirement savings options, and additional programs that invest in your well-being and career growth.

Daily Tasks

  • Assemble MESABI heat exchangers and related components
  • Install grommets using grommet guns and tubing
  • Assemble fans, motors, belts, RTTS exchangers, and capture seal oil coolers
  • Build shipping crates using hand and power tools
  • Test heat exchangers to ensure quality and performance
  • Assist with training by observing, guiding, and supporting team members
  • Collaborate with assemblers, supervisors, and production leadership to meet production goals
  • Support other production areas as needed when qualified
  • Follow all safety guidelines and maintain a clean, organized work area
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by a supervisor
  • Travel domestically or internationally as required by specific projects

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED with at least one year of work experience
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with experience using hand and power tools
  • Ability to operate forklifts when required
  • Exposure to blueprint reading and precision measuring tools (tape measure, calipers, micrometers)
  • Ability to learn quickly, problem-solve, and work independently or as part of a team
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
  • Regular and reliable attendance
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment math test, physical, drug screen, and background check
  • Preferred experience with ERP systems (such as Epicor) and Lean Manufacturing

Physical Requirements

  • Wear required PPE, including eye protection, hearing protection, steel-toed boots, and a company-provided uniform
  • Lift a minimum of 50 pounds
  • Stand on concrete surfaces for 8-10 hours per shift
  • Work in high-heat environments
  • Use power tools while standing, bending, crouching, climbing ladders, or working overhead

Ready to Build Your Future with Wabtec?

If you’re mechanically inclined, safety-focused, and eager to grow within a global manufacturing leader, we want to hear from you. Click Apply Now to take the next step in your career with GE Transportation, Wabtec.

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