Assembly Operator

Siemens; Marion (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens is seeking an Assembler to join our Marion, KY manufacturing team. You will assemble electro-mechanical components for rail signaling and communications equipment, following drawings and BOMs.

The role involves soldering, testing, and ensuring quality while maintaining a safe, clean work area. Day-to-day duties include reading instructions, supporting production flow, and participating in continuous improvement efforts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma.
• Able to read work instructions, schematics, assembly drawings and prints.
• Must understand English to follow verbal instructions.
• Previous experience in Mechanical Assembly preferred; soldering skills may be required (training provided).
• Previous Electronic experience in PCB assembly and/or cable assembly may be required.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electro-mechanical products and components by following assembly drawings, bills of materials, and standard work instructions.
• Perform hand-on production tasks including wire preparation, crimping, soldering, testing and product verification to ensure quality.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment while operating production equipment and tools.
• Support production flow through material handling, inventory replenishment, packaging, shipping and other manufacturing activities.
• Contribute to continuous improvement through team meetings, problem-solving and process improvements.

Skills

Reading instructions

English comprehension

Mechanical assembly

Soldering (training)

PCB/cable assembly exp

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Power tools

Testing equipment

Soldering irons

Job description

Pioneering in America, from the first mile to the last. This is what drives us.

We’re proud to be Great Place to Work® certified—a reflection of our commitment to creating an environment where innovation thrives, and every voice matters.

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html

Position Overview:

The Assembler is responsible for assembling component parts for rail signaling and communications equipment.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Assemble electro-mechanical products and components by following assembly drawings, bills of materials, and standardized work instructions.
• Perform hand-on production tasks, including wire preparation, crimping, soldering, testing, and product verification to ensure quality standards are met.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment while properly operating and caring for production equipment and tools.
• Support production flow through material handling, inventory replenishment, packaging, shipping, and other manufacturing activities as needed.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts by participating in team meetings, problem-solving activities, and process improvement initiatives.

This posting outlines the primary responsibilities of the role, but is not all-inclusive; additional duties may be assigned in alignment with business needs.

To thrive in this role, you have:

• High school diploma.
• Must be able to read work instructions, schematics, assembly drawings, and prints.
• Must be able to understand the English language in order to understand verbal instructions.
• Previous experience in Mechanical Assembly preferred.
• Previous soldering skills may be required. (Training and Test will be provided)
• Previous Electronic experience in PCB assembly and/or cable assembly may be required.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment:

• Ability to utilize power tools, hand tools, machinery, and equipment required to perform job.
• Ability to occasionally lift and carry minimal weights from 2 to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to occasionally climb heights of 5 - 15 feet on a ladder.
• Ability to occasionally twist.
• This position requires working in the internal environment.
• This position requires working in an environment with reasonable minimum factory exposure to noise,
• Candidates should be willing to work in non-climate-controlled environments and inclement weather if required or if applicable.

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

Purpose is the reason a company exists. It's not about making money or selling products - it's the deeper "why" behind everything we do. It answers the question: What problem are we solving? What positive change are we creating?

For Siemens, our purpose has been clear for over 175 years: We create technology to transform the everyday, for everyone.

The world needs technologies that work. Technologies that matter. Technologies that solve today's challenges and help shape a better tomorrow. And that's exactly what we build. By bringing together the real world (factories, buildings, power grids, trains) with the digital world (software, data, AI, digital twins), we help our customers become more competitive, resilient, and sustainable.

Our technology is everywhere - in trains and transportation, we help move people faster, safer, and more sustainably.

This position in located in Marion, KY. The starting hourly rate for this position is $17.60. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

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$17.60