Manufacturing Assembly Technician (1st Shift)- Rail Traction Components

Siemens Mobility; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Mobility in Alpharetta, GA is seeking a Manufacturing Assembly Technician (1st Shift) to assemble, disassemble, and inspect precision gear components for rail traction systems. You will read schematics, use hand and power tools, and collaborate with engineers to ensure quality and safety.

Join a Great Place to Work environment with 6S audits and continuous improvement, working Monday-Thursday 6:30am-5:00pm in a permanent, full-time role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and statistics knowledge.
• Clear English communication and proper documentation skills.
• Knowledge of EH&S regulations and product standards.
• Basic computer skills and lean manufacturing principles.
• Knowledge of machines and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and disassemble gearboxes by mounting housings and couplings, installing gears, bearings, spacers, covers, fasteners, and related components.
• Use hand and power tools to align, fit, fasten, drill, and tap parts according to specifications.
• Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and work orders to complete assembly activities accurately.
• Measure dimensions, tolerances, and clearances with precision instruments; inspect, test, and adjust units to meet quality and customer requirements.
• Mark identifying information, attach nameplates, clean work areas and parts, and maintain tool inventory.
• Partner with supervisors, engineers, and team members to review work, explain procedures, conduct 6S audits and safety walks, and improve processes and workflows.

Skills

Schematics reading

English communication

Lean manufacturing

Quality control

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring tools

Job description

Manufacturing Assembly Technician (1st Shift)- Rail Traction Components

Job ID

524249

Posted since

29-Sep-2026

Organization

Mobility

Field of work

Manufacturing

Company

Early Professional

Job type

Full-time

Office/Site only

Employment type

Permanent

Location(s)

• Alpharetta - Georgia - United States of America

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.

Build the precision components that keep rail systems moving. As a Gear Technician, you will assemble, disassemble, and clean gear components; operate production equipment; and use drawings and established guidelines to deliver products that meet exact quality specifications. You will also collaborate with supervisors and engineers to troubleshoot production challenges and support safe, reliable operations.

Monday- Thursday 6:30am- 5:00pm

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Assemble and disassemble gearboxes by mounting housings and couplings, installing gears, bearings, spacers, covers, fasteners, and related components.
• Use hand and power tools to align, fit, fasten, drill, and tap parts according to specifications.
• Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and work orders to complete assembly activities accurately.
• Measure dimensions, tolerances, and clearances with precision instruments; inspect, test, and adjust units to meet quality and customer requirements.
• Mark identifying information, attach nameplates, clean work areas and parts, and maintain tool inventory.
• Partner with supervisors, engineers, and team members to review work, explain procedures, conduct 6S audits and safety walks, and improve processes and workflows.

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:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Working knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, statistics, and their practical applications.
• Ability to communicate clearly in English and accurately document, record, store, and maintain written or electronic information.
• Knowledge of environmental health and safety regulations, product standards, workmanship requirements, and assembly procedures.
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of production processes, raw materials, quality control, costs, and lean manufacturing principles.
• Knowledge of machines, power tools,