Panel Assembler

voestalpine; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company paid life and disability ins.

Paid holidays and vacation

Retirement plan with matching

Tuition Assistance Program

Wellness Program

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Recognition Programs

Job summary

voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak in Knoxville, TN is hiring a Panel Assembler to join our manufacturing team. You will straighten manganese castings per specifications and operate related equipment on a full-time, on-site basis.

The role requires reading work orders/blueprints, basic math, and safe operation of forklifts, cranes, and grinders. A high school diploma or GED is preferred; prior forklift/crane experience is a plus. Competitive benefits included.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required or preferred.
• Experience operating forklift and cranes is an asset.
• Ability to read work orders and blueprints.
• Experience with measuring tools and basic math is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate hydraulic benders or presses to straighten manganese castings.
• Operate hand grinders.
• Read and follow production schedule.
• Safely operate jib and overhead cranes.
• Safely operate powered industrial truck.
• Able to work with little supervision.
• Adhere to safety and quality procedures.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Read blueprints

Forklift operation

Crane operation

Measuring tools

Basic math

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Crane

Blueprints

Job description

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Production Knoxville Full Time Hourly Knoxville, TN, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2402

Join Our Team at voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak!

Embark on a rewarding career journey with voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak, North America's premier designer and manufacturer of special trackwork. With a legacy spanning 160 years, we lead the industry in shaping the future of rail solutions. As part of the voestalpine Railway Systems global network, we are committed to delivering quality products and services, including rails, turnouts, fastening systems, signaling technologies, and monitoring solutions. Operating with a presence across Canada, the US, and Mexico, we prioritize the well-being of our people, global mobility, and sustainability and innovation.

Our people are the foundation of our success. Skilled, motivated, and results-driven individuals shape our culture demonstrating our core values of Respect, Responsibility, Curiosity, Courage, Passion, and Diversity each day. This commitment is more than shared values; it extends to shared responsibilities for safety and quality, showing genuine care for one another's growth and development, a commitment to our customers, and fostering strong relationships within the Nortrak Team and with our customers.

We are looking for a Panel Assembler to join our team in Knoxville, TN.

Purpose of Position

The Panel Assembler is responsible to straighten manganese castings per specifications.

Task and Responsibilities

• Operate hydraulic benders or presses to straighten manganese castings.
• Operate hand grinders.
• Read and follow production schedule.
• Safely operate jib and overhead cranes.
• Safely operate powered industrial truck.
• Able to work with little supervision.
• Adhere to Nortrak’s Environmental, Safety and Quality Procedures, Practices and Policies.
• Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements (e.g. education, experience, skills and desired competencies)

• High School graduate or GED preferred.
• Experience in Forklift and Crane operations is an asset.
• Ability to read work orders and blueprints preferred.
• Experience with measuring tools preferred.
• Basic mathematical calculation experience in adding and subtracting whole numbers, fractions and decimals.

Physical Demands

• Frequent standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, climbing, and pushing, pulling, or lifting objects for the duration of your required schedule shift.
• Use hands and arms to operate tools, handle materials, and reach for the duration of your required scheduled shift.
• Regularly lift and carry 30–35 pounds; occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
• Required vision abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.
• Hearing abilities necessary to perform job tasks safely and effectively.

Working Location

• A supportive, family oriented Nortrak Blue culture
• We provide an environment where Health and Safety is our #1 priority
• Career development opportunities and competitive pay progression
• Company paid life and disability insurance
• Paid holidays and vacation
• Retirement plan with matching contributions
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Recognition Programs

voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak (“Nortrak”) is a subsidiary of voestalpine AG ( www.voestalpine.com ) one of Europe’s premier steel producers with over 50,000 employees worldwide. Nortrak is closely affiliated with voestalpine’s Railway Systems group which operates in 21 countries across the globe to provide cutting edge system-based solutions to railroads and transits. Our website is https://www.voestalpine.com/nortrak/en/

voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, and any other federal, state, or locally protected classifications.