Brake Valve Builder

The Buncher Company

Pennsylvania

On-site

USD 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The Buncher Company, through its division Multi-Service Supply, is seeking an Air Brake Valve Builder for its facility in Leetsdale, PA. This role involves disassembling, cleaning, and reassembling brake valves, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.

Candidates should have mechanical aptitude, be able to follow instructions, and possess relevant experience. Join a dedicated team committed to excellence in the rail industry.

Qualifications

  • Mechanical aptitude or relevant mechanical experience.
  • Ability to follow written instructions and perform basic math.
  • Experience using hand tools and measuring devices preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Disassemble and clean brake valves and components.
  • Inspect parts for wear or damage.
  • Reassemble valves using new components.
  • Monitor inventory levels for replacement parts.
  • Follow shop safety procedures.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude
Attention to detail
Use of hand tools

Job description

Multi-Service Supply, a division of The Buncher Company, is seeking an Air Brake Valve Builder to join our Air Brake Shop team. Our facility is located in Leetsdale, PA (about 20 minutes outside of downtown Pittsburgh). While we do not currently have an open position, we are building our talent pipeline and encourage candidates with mechanical aptitude or relevant experience to apply for future opportunities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Disassemble and clean brake valves and components used on locomotives and freight cars.
  • Inspect parts for wear or damage and replace as needed.
  • Reassemble valves using new components and torque to AAR specifications.
  • Mark completed valves and prepare them for testing.
  • Monitor inventory levels for replacement parts and kits.
  • Follow shop safety procedures and perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Mechanical aptitude or relevant mechanical experience.
  • Ability to follow written instructions and perform basic math.
  • Experience using hand tools and measuring devices preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and quality.
Work Environment

Shop environment with exposure to noise, dust, and temperature changes. Position requires standing, manual dexterity, and lifting up to 50 lbs.

Join Multi-Service Supply, a division of The Buncher Company, and be part of a team dedicated to quality workmanship in the rail industry.

The Buncher Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity for all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We provide a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. If you need any accommodations or support with your application for this job, please contact Human Resources at idurrett@buncher.com or 412-491-0949.

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