Remanufacturing Technician - 1st Shift

About the Job :

Have a passion for trains? Want to learn how they run and what makes them "tick"? Then Wabtec is the place for you!

The Remanufacturing Technician (1st Shift - 5 : 30 am-2 pm) will safely perform disassembly, cleaning, requalification, rework, and assembly operations on Traction Motor Combo components utilizing manual and automated equipment in accordance with quality procedures.

Inspect work completed on components to internal inspection criteria for compliance with quality or engineering requirements.

Responsible for performing work in a safe manner in support of lean manufacturing principles such as but not limited to 5s or single piece flow to required takt time.

In some cases, you may have to perform a special process such as welding or non-destructive testing which will require special process training or certification.

Responsibilities :

• Safely perform work in compliance with all EHS policies and procedures.
• Provide manufacturing support for the manufacture or remanufacture of UX Traction Motor Combo components for the facility.
• Utilize manual and automated production equipment, and various hydraulic or pneumatic tools for the completion of responsibilities in accordance with in-house manufacturing and quality procedures to ensure all products meet specified requirements.
• Inspect work completed on components to internal inspection criteria for compliance with quality or engineering requirements utilizing fixtures, precision measuring devices, and or testing protocols.
• Sign off on the process documentation for each of the work steps performed.
• Required to process components in compliance with internal processing requirements.
• Perform any additional duties as required.

Qualifications :

• High school diploma / GED preferred.
• A minimum of 1 year of related experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to read SOP.
• Knowledge of EHS procedures and policies.
• Ability to use manual equipment and hand tools safely.
• Working knowledge of inspection measurement equipment.
• Understanding of all manufacturing and quality procedures associated with assigned product lines in a lean manufacturing environment.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.

Training requirements :

• Safely progress through on-the-job training.
• Successful completion of quality audit to internal procedures on assigned product line and / or equipment.
• Demonstrate ability to safely complete job tasks utilizing manual or automated equipment as well as the use of gages needed for inspection or testing as required.
• Demonstrate ability to document and record inspection results per in-house procedures.
• Maintain acceptable defect rates.
• Where applicable, complete safety and special process training and or certification.

Benefits of Wabtec :

• $1000 Sign-on Bonus Lump Sum!
• $500 Referral Bonus.
• First-day benefits eligibility - Medical, Dental, Vision!
• Paid Time Off!
• Domestic Partnership and Domestic Dependents Benefits.
• $10,000 Annual Tuition Reimbursement.
• Mental Health Assistance.
• Auto / Home / Renter’s Insurance Discounts (Farmers, Travelers, Liberty Mutual).
• Medication discounts through CVS Caremark.
• Pet Discounts.
• Employer Paid Life Insurance.
• Progyny Fertility and Family building.
• 401k 3% match with additional 3% of earnings each year, vested after 3 years.
• Annual Stipend for Steel Toe Boots and Prescription Safety Glasses.
• Short-Term Disability Benefits after 90 days with Pay.

About Wabtec :

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services. Whether it's freight rail, transit, mining, industrial or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people - together - are accelerating the future of transportation.

Making the rail industry the cornerstone of global transportation more efficient and sustainable is at the heart of what we do at Wabtec and the reason we’re pushing ourselves to better serve our customers, our communities, and the world.