Assembler

CAF (Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles); City of Elmira (NY); On-site; USD 27,552 - 31,684; Full time

Job summary

CAF (Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles) is looking for a skilled maintenance worker in Elmira Heights, New York. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent, previous experience in manufacturing, and proficiency in troubleshooting and mechanical assembly. Responsibilities include installing, maintaining, and repairing specialized equipment while ensuring all tasks are performed accurately. Join a company that values innovation and fosters a fulfilling work-life balance, all while contributing to sustainable mobility solutions.

Qualifications

• Previous knowledge within a manufacturing environment.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities are essential.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair equipment.
• Diagnose and repair trouble with installations and equipment.
• Align, fit and assemble component parts from blueprints.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Hydraulic skills

Mechanical assembly

Education

High school diploma or technical school graduation

Job description

CAF is an international market leader for the design, manufacture, maintenance and supply of equipment and components for integrated transport systems at the forefront of technology that provides high value added sustainable mobility for its customers. We are proud to be recognized for our versatility, flexibility and for our capacity to constantly adapt and innovate.

CAF USA is located in Elmira Heights, New York which is part of the Southern Finger Lakes areas. The area is ideally situated for those who want to be in proximity to large metropolitan areas, but live a life made far richer by connecting to nature and community, making a difference in the lives of their neighbors and taking advantage of the opportunity to develop a fulfilling work life balance that ideally suits who they are.

Overview

The successful candidate will have previous knowledge within a manufacturing environment, be an effective team member and communicator, and be willing to assist with additional duties, as necessary. Employee performs highly skilled maintenance, installation, repair and troubleshooting work involved with mechanical assemblies.

Functional Description

• Responsible for installation, maintaining, and repairing equipment.
• Must have strong troubleshooting, blueprint reading and hydraulic skills.
• Willing to work with all types of building and production equipment.
• Layout, assemble, test, and install apparatus and equipment, working from blueprints, schematics, sketches, verbal instructions, and other specifications.
• Diagnose and repair trouble involving installations and equipment.
• Fabricate and install necessary equipment to accomplish tasks.
• Prepares work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications, and parts lists, subassemblies, tools, and materials.
• Align, fit and assemble component parts, using hand tools, power tools, measuring tools and blueprints.
• Verifies specifications by measuring completed component. Installs, repairs and services specialized mechanical equipment, machinery, panels and wiring.
• Completes installations and does necessary testing to verify work.
• The essential functions of individual positions within the classification may differ. CAF USA may assign reasonably related additional duties to individual employees consistent with policy and precedence.
• Additional responsibilities may be added or amended at any time to reflect changing business conditions.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor or manager.

Training / Education Required

• High school diploma or graduation from a certified technical school.

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $20 to $23.