Hands-On Prototype Rail Equipment Assembler

PDS Tech, Inc.; Oak Creek (WI); On-site; USD 58,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401K plan

Paid leave

Job summary

PDS Tech, Inc. in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Assembler to build and assemble diesel-hydraulic prototype equipment for the rail industry.

The role leverages your mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and welding experience in a dynamic manufacturing environment. You will read blueprints, BOMs, and work instructions, assemble machinery, connect hoses, operate tools, and support quality and safety standards while contributing to continuous improvement and on-time

Qualifications

• Read and interpret blueprints, BOMs, routings, specs and work instructions.
• Assemble machinery and components accurately and efficiently.
• Experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Read wiring diagrams? (Note: not requested; omitted)
• Assemble machinery and components accurately and efficiently.
• Connect hydraulic and pneumatic hoses, piping, and systems.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment safely.
• Use jib cranes and material handling equipment as needed.
• Spray paint parts and prepare equipment for shipping.
• Rebuild, repair, disassemble, reassemble, and adjust machinery.
• Maintain quality standards and productivity goals.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Mechanical assembly

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Troubleshooting

Tool usage

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Jib crane operation

Job description

PDS Tech, Inc. in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Assembler to build and assemble diesel-hydraulic prototype equipment for the rail industry.

The role leverages your mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and welding experience in a dynamic manufacturing environment. You will read blueprints, BOMs, and work instructions, assemble machinery, connect hoses, operate tools, and support quality and safety standards while contributing to continuous improvement and on-time