Assembler 2 - Compressor Technician

Wabtec Corporation•Kansas City, MO

42d•$22•Onsite

About The Position

It's not just about your career or job title… It's about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it's for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you're in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us. It's not just about your career or job title...It's about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it's for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you're in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us. Summary: This position is responsible for using a variety of hand, power, pneumatic and hydraulic tools, fixtures, work instructions to perform a series of operations to correctly assemble and disassemble components. Monday - Thursday 5:00am - 3:30pm. This position might require flexibility to work overtime on Fridays and Saturdays. Location: KRC 4800 Deramus Ave Kansas City, MO 64120

Requirements

High school degree or equivalent preferred
Knowledge of basic mechanics, hand tools, and machine testing procedures
Preferred: 1+ year of experience performing mechanical jobs, assembly and disassembly.
Must have: Be able to identify & understand use of specific hand, pneumatic and, power tools.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately and consistently in English.
Employee is required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds on regular basis.
Employee is required to walk throughout the day. This position requires the ability to stand for extended periods, including full shifts as part of the essential job and responsibilities.
The position requires the employee to be on-site during scheduled shift to perform daily duties and responsibilities.

Nice To Haves

Experience with overhead crane is a plus, but not required
Mechanical training (votech or previous job experience) a plus but not required.
Able to correctly use & read analog & digital measuring devices. Micrometers, indicators, calipers, etc.
Basic computer skills are a plus but not required
Communication and collaboration skills
Problem solving

Responsibilities

Follow detailed assembly/disassembly instructions, processes and procedures
Assembles components by examining connections for correct fit, fastening parts and subassemblies
Disassembles components by utilizing hand and power tools
Cleans and buffs components
Wash components in solvent and run parts through parts washer
Blowout parts to remove solvent and dirt
Maintain a clean and safe workplace in accordance with 5S protocol
Make sure that schedules are running exactly as they are listed
Operate within standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Job Safety Analysis (JSAs)
Turn off equipment when not in use
Attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
Must be willing to cross train
Follow safety protocols and adhere to all PPE requirements
Perform other duties as assigned