Electromechanical Assembler – Rail Traction Systems

Siemens Mobility; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Siemens Mobility is seeking an Manufacturing Assembly Technician for the 2nd shift in Alpharetta, GA. You will read schematics, assemble components with hand and power tools, and verify tolerances with precision instruments as part of rail traction components manufacturing.

We value candidates with electromechanical assembly experience, strong teamwork, and the ability to learn quickly. A one-time sign-on bonus of $1,000 is offered, paid after 180 days of employment.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Understand wiring and electrical systems for assemblies.
• Work safely in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret schematic drawings, blueprints, and work orders to determine assembly instructions.
• Assemble, position, and fasten parts or units using hand and power tools.
• Measure components and verify tolerances with precision instruments like calipers.
• Drill, tap, and prepare bolt holes in parts using appropriate equipment.
• Align and fit component parts using tools, fixtures, or templates.

Skills

Equipment Troubleshooting

Electrical Schematics

Mechanical Troubleshooting

Electrical Systems

Maintenance and Repair

Mechanical Assembly

Wiring Installation

High School / GED

Blueprint Reading

Education

High School Diploma or GED

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

Shift: 5:00pm - 3:30am (2-3 months of training will be on 1st shift which is 6:30am - 5pm)

What Your Day-to-day Will Look Like

• Read and interpret schematic drawings, blueprints, and work orders to determine assembly instructions.
• Assemble, position, and fasten parts or units using hand and power tools.
• Measure components and verify tolerances with precision instruments like calipers.
• Drill, tap, and prepare bolt holes in parts using appropriate equipment.
• Align and fit component parts using tools, fixtures, or templates.

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:

• HS diploma or equivalent.
• Extensive experience with electromechanical assembly.
• Extensive Wiring experience.
• Direct assembly experience reading and interpreting schematic drawings.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English (read, speak, write).
• Ability to collaborate successfully in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to learn and process information quickly and execute tasks successfully.

Physical Demands

• Ability to physically lift 35 pounds.
• Ability to stand, kneel, climb, and work in tight confined areas for extended period.

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 also offers a one-time sign-on bonus of $1,000, less applicable taxes, payable after 180 days of employment.

Manufacturing Assembly Technician (2nd shift)- Rail Traction Components - Job Detail | Careers Marketplace - Siemens

You Should Be Proficient In

• Equipment Troubleshooting
• Electrical Schematics
• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• Electrical / Electronic Systems
• Maintenance and Repair Skills
• Mechanical Assembly Skills
• Equipment Installation & Wiring
• High School / GED
• Blueprint Reading