What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Assembly Technician- Rail Traction Components position at Siemens and Careers?
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Position Overview:
The Manufacturing Assembly Technician will be responsible for operating production equipment and assembling components according to drawings and guidelines to ensure product specifications and quality standards are met. They will inspect and adjust completed units to ensure that units meet specifications, tolerances, and customer order requirements.
What your day-to-day will look like:
- Read and interpret schematic drawings, diagrams, blueprints, specifications, work orders, bills of materials, or reports to determine materials requirements and assembly instructions.
- Assemble, position, align, and fasten parts or units to assemblies, subassemblies, or frames using hand and power tools.
- Align, fit, and assemble component parts with hand or power tools, fixtures, templates, or microscopes.
- Drill, tap, ream, countersink, and spot-face bolt holes in parts using drill presses and portable power drills, including drilling or tapping holes for mounting equipment or wiring.
- Measure parts and verify dimensions or clearances to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments such as calipers.
- Inspect parts for surface defects and test wiring installations, assemblies, or circuits for resistance and operation, recording results as needed.
- Clean parts with cleaning solutions, air hoses, and cloths to maintain quality standards.
- Clean up working areas and inventory tools to ensure a safe and organized environment.
To thrive in this role, you have:
- HS diploma or equivalent.
- Extensive experience with electromechanical assembly.
- Extensive Wiring experience.
- Direct assembly experience reading and interpreting schematic drawings.
- Ability to physically lift 35 pounds.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English (read, speak, write).
- Ability to collaborate successfully in a team-oriented environment.
- Ability to learn and process information quickly and execute tasks successfully.
- Ability to work safely and to operate power tools and equipment in a safe manner.
Why you'll love working for Siemens!
- Freedom and healthy work-life balance– Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits – starting Day 1!
- We believe that each member of our team is accountable for making decisions, solving problems, and taking actions that contribute to long-term impact and financial success.
- We do the right thing. We stand for green innovations and meaningful solutions with impact on customers, ecosystem partners, society, and environment.
- We are frontrunners in digitalization and building platforms. Therefore, we are hiring ambitious forward-thinkers who want to have a real impact.
- Solve the world's most significant problems – Be part of exciting and innovative projects.
- Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them! Take advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement program, Mentor Programs, and your development through online learning. We operate daily with a growth mindset - that's why Siemens consistently ranks on the Fortune World's Most Admired Companies list!
- Employee perks and discounts in addition to our 401k match and generous Paid Time Off
Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.
Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html.
The hourly rate range for this position in Georgia is $16.98 – $23.15. The hourly rate may be higher or lower depending on the budget and the candidate's experience, knowledge, skills, and qualifications.
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Salary : $17 - $23