Entry-Level Transit Assembly Technician

Wabtec Corporation; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

Life Insurance

Short-term disability

401k with 3% company match

Benefit coverage from day 1

Job summary

Wabtec Corporation in Greenville, SC, invites applicants for an entry-level production role in a growing facility that serves the transit industry. You will perform basic assembly, component packaging, and material handling using forklift and crane.

Training and equipment are provided to support your growth in a safe manufacturing environment. The position emphasizes teamwork, adherence to safety, and the ability to read drawings.

Qualifications

• 0-1 years experience in manufacturing environment; high school or technical school industrial training preferred
• Ability to obtain forklift license
• Experience with hand and power tools preferred
• Basic math and measuring skills
• Ability to read & interpret drawings & work procedures
• Ability for critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to work in an enclosed area in an air supplied suit
• Must be willing to work in team environment
• Able to work with little supervision, is self-motivated and a self-starter

Responsibilities

• Package components for shipment
• Basic assembly of components
• Move material to and from workstation by forklift, hand, cart and crane as required
• Work with electrical and mechanical equipment
• Maintain equipment as required
• Use machinery safely and efficiently
• Inspect and test completed units
• Read and interpret work instructions, schematics, blueprints, and drawings
• Interpret routing instructions
• Tag or mark identifying information on parts
• Grease or lubricate parts as required
• Adjust and grind down parts if necessary
• Blast parts as required
• Inspect parts for flaws and imperfections
• Measured dimensions
• Weigh and count parts
• Perform basic mathematical calculations
• Follow all housekeeping and safety rules
• Other duties as required

Skills

Reading blueprints/drawings

Basic math

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Tools

Forklift

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Wabtec Corporation in Greenville, SC, invites applicants for an entry-level production role in a growing facility that serves the transit industry. You will perform basic assembly, component packaging, and material handling using forklift and crane.

Training and equipment are provided to support your growth in a safe manufacturing environment. The position emphasizes teamwork, adherence to safety, and the ability to read drawings.