Mechanical Assembler

Talgo Inc; East Hampshire; On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled Mechanical Assemblers to join their dynamic team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work with cutting-edge rail technology while enjoying a $1,000 hiring bonus and comprehensive benefits including 100% employee insurance coverage. As a Mechanical Assembler, you will engage in various tasks such as installing and maintaining rail cars, ensuring safety and quality standards are met. With opportunities for career growth and training, this position is perfect for those passionate about mechanical work and looking to advance their careers in a supportive environment.

Benefits

$1,000 Hiring Bonus

100% Employee Insurance Coverage

401K with Company Match

Paid Holidays

Vacation Days

Sick Days

Personal Days

Opportunities for Career Growth

Training Programs

Qualifications

• Experience in a production or mechanical environment is essential.
• Knowledge of HAZCOM and lock out/tag out procedures is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install, operate, and maintain rail cars and systems.
• Conduct daily inspections and perform quality checks.
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts.

Skills

Mechanical Mindset

Basic Manufacturing Experience

Problem-Solving Skills

Basic Math Skills

Strong Communication Skills

Detail-Oriented

Ability to Lift 50 lbs

Education

High School Diploma

Technical Certification

Tools

Cutting Equipment

Drilling Tools

Job description

Join Our Team as a Mechanical Assembler at Talgo Inc.

$1,000 Hiring Bonus + Great Benefits!

Talgo, Inc. is excited to offer immediate openings for experienced and motivated Mechanical Assemblers in Milwaukee, WI. If you have a mechanical mindset, basic manufacturing experience, and a passion for working with train cars, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for! Talgo will provide specific training on equipment, making it the perfect chance to learn new skills and advance your career.

Why Talgo?

• $1,000 Hiring Bonus


• 100% Employee Insurance Coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)


• 401K with Company Match


• Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick, and Personal Days


• Opportunities for Career Growth and Training

Major Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform installation, operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and overhaul of rail cars and systems


• Fabricate and install seats, work on interior/exterior trim, conduct outbound inspections, and install trucks and vestibules


• Work on train car underframe (de-trucking, re-trucking), coupler assembly/disassembly, and brake assembly/disassembly


• Measure product dimensions using standard and metric rulers


• Follow established Standard Work Instructions for tasks and safety procedures


• Participate in problem-solving and continuous improvement efforts


• Perform in-process quality inspections and accurately fill out production paperwork


• Conduct daily inspections of vehicles and test air brake/door seals


• Install emergency and fixed windows, body & side doors, and air brake valves/hoses


• Work on various mechanical components, including seats, windows, and emergency equipment

Mechanic Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent (Technical certification is a plus)


• Knowledge of HAZCOM, lock out/tag out, and cutting equipment


• Experience working in a production or mechanical environment


• Strong understanding of measurements, basic math, and proficiency with both standard and metric rulers


• Experience with data entry and basic computer skills


• Ability to stand for long periods, twist, bend, reach, and lift up to 50 lbs


• Experience with drilling, tapping holes, and removing broken bolts/screws


• Good hand-eye coordination and the ability to work under pressure


• Strong oral and written communication skills


• Detail-oriented and capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment

Other Requirements:

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test

Ready to Start Your Career at Talgo?

Apply today and join a company that values your skills and provides opportunities for advancement, all while working on the cutting edge of rail technology!