Mechanical & Electrical Assembly Technician

CDL Labor Logistics

Winston-Salem (NC)

On-site

USD 24,796 - 41,328

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match
Insurance package (Medical/Dental/Visa
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
PTO
Education assistance
Employee recognition programs

Job summary

Progress Rail Services Corp. in Winston‑Salem, NC seeks an Assembly Technician to execute and improve assembly processes across mechanical and electrical domains. You will document procedures, train staff, and support multiple areas while maintaining quality standards.

The role involves reading blueprints, using precision tools, and ensuring safety and compliance in a high‑volume production environment. Strong teamwork, communication, and problem‑solving skills are essential.

Qualifications

  • Proficient in print reading with basic GD&T understanding.
  • Experience with test specification reading and interpretation.
  • Basic understanding of BOM and routing structure.
  • Comfortable presenting to team members and other area leaders.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication and prioritization skills.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Experience training employees.
  • Demonstrated ability to learn new applications/systems.
  • Willingness to work overtime and flexible schedule.
  • Site-specific qualifications may apply – consult with local team.

Responsibilities

  • Execute and improve assembly processes across mechanical and electrical assemblies.
  • Document assembly processes, define and pilot technical processes, create work instructions, select tooling.
  • Train others on proper assembly methods.
  • Support multiple assembly areas simultaneously.
  • Maintain specifications and adjust operations using precise measurements and tool reprogramming.
  • Troubleshoot process issues and submit maintenance/work orders as needed.
  • Read blueprints or job orders to determine specs and tooling.
  • Follow reporting procedures and collaborate with Quality and Operations for problem solving.
  • Detect and report defective materials or conditions to management.
  • Use gauges and micrometers to verify customer specifications.
  • Create and maintain job aids, work instructions, BOMs and routings.

Skills

print reading
GD&T understanding
test specifications
BOM
routing structure
presentation
communication
prioritization
organizational
training
learning new systems
overtime

Tools

AutoCAD 2D
Micrometers

Job description

Progress Rail Services Corp. in Winston‑Salem, NC seeks an Assembly Technician to execute and improve assembly processes across mechanical and electrical domains. You will document procedures, train staff, and support multiple areas while maintaining quality standards.

The role involves reading blueprints, using precision tools, and ensuring safety and compliance in a high‑volume production environment. Strong teamwork, communication, and problem‑solving skills are essential.

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