Assembler I (Final Assembly)

Siemens•Sacramento, CA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

As an Assembler I in the Final Assembly, Locomotive department, you will support production activities in a high-energy environment, assembling final components for rail vehicles. The work includes installing and connecting mechanical, electrical, and piping assemblies on locomotives, as well as modifying, refurbishing, and reassembling components as needed. You will work from production blueprints, diagrams, parts lists, wire lists, and verbal instructions. The role requires working in non-climate-controlled environments and inclement weather when required or applicable. Physical duties include frequent walking, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing stairs and ladders, working on elevated platforms and overhead, and occasionally lifting or moving up to 40 pounds. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Offers are subject to a background check and drug screen.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 1 year of experience in a manufacturing or similar environment.
Proven mechanical and electrical aptitude.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
Experience with high- and low-voltage electricity.
Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and pneumatics.
Legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

Nice To Haves

Experience in automotive or engine mechanics, electrical work, alarm systems, or as a lineman.
Previous plumbing, HVAC, sprinkler-system, or warehouse compressed-air-line experience.

Responsibilities

Assemble locomotive components, including roofs, cable harnesses, mounted parts, electrical racks, panels, air supply racks, and piping assemblies.
Finalize low- and high-voltage connections inside and outside locomotives.
Install and finalize piping using copper and stainless-steel connections.
Install locomotive windshields.
Disassemble, modify, rework, refurbish, and reassemble components as required.
Perform tasks requiring knowledge of various processes, operations, and equipment.
Use production blueprints and diagrams, measure and cut copper or stainless-steel pipes for plumbing fixtures, and follow parts lists, wire lists, and verbal instructions.