Assembly 2 - EOCC Technician

Wabtec•Kansas City, MO

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The EOCC Assembly Technician performs assembly and disassembly operations using hand tools, power tools, fixturing, and work instructions to rebuild components and equipment accurately to specification. The role requires interpreting product prints, technical drawings, and detailed assembly documentation. It is based in a production-line environment where processes support subsequent operations; precision, quality, and adherence to safety and process standards are essential. The technician works closely with the EOCC production team and collaborates with supervisors, line leads, quality, safety, maintenance, and other departments to complete tasks and meet production targets. The scheduled shift is Monday through Thursday, 5:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; flexibility to work overtime on Fridays and Saturdays may be required. The position is on-site at the KRC facility in Kansas City, Missouri. Work is performed in a shop and non-temperature-controlled production environment, with exposure to varying temperatures and other environmental factors. The role requires lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds regularly, walking throughout the day, and standing for extended periods, including full shifts. The current hourly rate is $22.50. Benefits information is available through mywabtecbenefits.com; offerings include health, welfare, and retirement benefits, and an annual bonus may be available if eligible.

Requirements

High school degree or equivalent preferred.
Knowledge of the basic use of specialized equipment and hand tools.
Knowledge of basic mechanics, hand tools, and machine testing procedures.
Ability to identify and understand the use of specific hand, pneumatic, and power tools.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately and consistently in English.
Communication and collaboration skills.
Problem-solving ability.
Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds regularly.
Ability to walk throughout the day and stand for extended periods, including full shifts.
Ability to work on-site during the scheduled shift.

Nice To Haves

One or more years of experience performing mechanical jobs, assembly, and disassembly.
Experience in heavy manufacturing.
Mechanical training and knowledge, such as vocational/technical training or previous job experience.
Ability to correctly use and read analog and digital measuring devices, including micrometers, indicators, and calipers.
Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

Follow detailed disassembly and assembly instructions, processes, and procedures.
Disassemble and assemble components using hand and power tools.
Clean and buff components; wash them in solvent and run them through a parts washer; blow out parts to remove solvent and dirt.
Maintain a clean and safe workplace in accordance with 5S protocol.
Ensure schedules are followed as listed.
Operate according to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Job Safety Analyses (JSAs).
Turn off equipment when it is not in use.
Gather new components for assembly as a separate process.
Assist other workstations, such as leak testing and paint preparation.
Cross-train as needed.
Follow safety protocols and adhere to all personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned.