Electro-Mechanical Assembler — Rail Systems

Wabtec; City of Plattsburgh (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Annual bonus

Job summary

Vapor Stone Rail Systems, a part of WABTEC Corp, in Plattsburgh, NY, is hiring an assembler to perform electro-mechanical production assembly per drawings and specs. You will ensure quality and safety, read assembly drawings, and work with hand tools and basic electrical test equipment.

The role requires 2–5 years in manufacturing/assembly, high school diploma or GED, and the ability to lift 40 lbs and stand for 8 hours. Join a team focused on reliability and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Ability to read blueprints and electrical schematics.
• Experience with mechanical/electrical assembly techniques.
• Proficiency with hand and pneumatic tools.
• Crimping, soldering, and wiring harness assembly skills.
• Must pass drug screenings and wear PPE.

Responsibilities

• Assemble per engineering drawings and specifications.
• Maintain quality per ISO standards and procedures.
• Collaborate with team or work independently in assembly areas.
• Interpret quality requirements and work instructions.
• Prepare materials and meet task deadlines.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Mechanical assembly

Electrical assembly

Quality standards

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Megger

Hi-pot tester

Multimeter

Pneumatic tools

Job description

Vapor Stone Rail Systems, a part of WABTEC Corp, in Plattsburgh, NY, is hiring an assembler to perform electro-mechanical production assembly per drawings and specs. You will ensure quality and safety, read assembly drawings, and work with hand tools and basic electrical test equipment.

The role requires 2–5 years in manufacturing/assembly, high school diploma or GED, and the ability to lift 40 lbs and stand for 8 hours. Join a team focused on reliability and continuous improvement.