Passenger Coach Production Technician

Siemens Mobility; Lexington (NC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

11 paid holidays

18 days PTO

401(k) plan with 6% company match

Health, Dental, Vision, plus HSA/FSA

Commuter Benefits starting Day 1

Tuition Reimbursement, mentor programs

Online learning

Employee discounts

Job summary

Siemens Mobility’s Rolling Stock Division in Lexington, NC is seeking a Passenger Coach Production Technician to contribute to final assembly across mechanical and electrical domains. You will bring together components that millions rely on daily, with attention to precision and safety.

Key responsibilities include assembling coach sections, routing electrical harnesses, installing interior systems, and following blueprints to produce electro-mechanical subassemblies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or comparable manufacturing education/experience.
• Clear, basic English communication.
• Comfort reading blueprints and diagrams; familiarity with part lists is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assemble coach sections and equipment: roofs, cable harnesses, mounted parts, electrical racks and panels, plus air supply racks and piping assemblies.
• Use adhesives to assemble and accurately align floor panels, windows, and door assemblies.
• Install key interior systems—insulation, sidewall panels, seating, and luggage racks.
• Route and connect electrical harnesses to subassemblies and final termination points.
• Support changes on the fly: disassemble, modify, rework, refurbish, and reassemble as required.
• Follow production blueprints, wiring diagrams, parts/wire lists, sketches, and verbal instructions to produce electrical or electro-mechanical subassemblies.
• Leverage strong fine-motor control to assemble small parts with consistent precision.

Skills

Mechanical Assembly Skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Ready to turn blueprints into passenger-ready rail coaches? If you’re energized by hands-on work and precision craftsmanship, Siemens Mobility’s Rolling Stock Division in Lexington, NC invites you to help build best-in-class passenger rail vehicles. Our team pairs decades of engineering excellence with modern manufacturing to deliver safer, more reliable, and sustainable transportation.

Your mission

As a Passenger Coach Production Technician, you’ll contribute to final assembly across mechanical and electrical domains—bringing together components that millions will rely on every day.

How you’ll contribute

• Assemble coach sections and equipment: roofs, cable harnesses, mounted parts, electrical racks and panels, plus air supply racks and piping assemblies.
• Use adhesives to assemble and accurately align floor panels, windows, and door assemblies.
• Install key interior systems—insulation, sidewall panels, seating, and luggage racks.
• Route and connect electrical harnesses to subassemblies and final termination points.
• Support changes on the fly: disassemble, modify, rework, refurbish, and reassemble as required.
• Follow production blueprints, wiring diagrams, parts/wire lists, sketches, and verbal instructions to produce electrical or electro-mechanical subassemblies.
• Leverage strong fine-motor control to assemble small parts with consistent precision.

When you’ll work

Shift: Monday – Thursday, 5:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

What it takes to succeed

• High school diploma or state-recognized GED; or comparable education/experience from manufacturing or similar trades (electrical panel assembly, construction, automotive, electrical service).
• Clear, basic communication in English.
• Comfort reading blueprints and diagrams; familiarity with part lists is advantageous.

Physical demands

• Frequent walking; reaching; stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling.
• Regular climbing of stairs, steps, and ladders.
• Work performed overhead and on elevated platforms.
• Occasional lifting/moving up to 40 pounds.
• Visual requirements include close/distance, color/peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus.

Compensation, perks, and growth

The hourly rate for this position in Lexington, NC is $17.00 – $20.91. The hourly rate may be higher or lower depending on the budget and the candidate's experience, knowledge, skills, and qualifications.

• 11 paid holidays and 18 days of PTO.
• 401(k) plan with a 6% company match.
• Health, Dental, Vision, plus HSA/FSA and Commuter Benefits starting Day 1.
• Innovative, fast-evolving environment tackling real-world transportation challenges.
• Robust total rewards package.
• Tuition Reimbursement, mentor programs, and online learning—share your ideas and be recognized.
• Employee discounts and perks on top of the match and generous PTO.

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html

Work authorization

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

Core skill

• Mechanical Assembly Skills

Make your impact

Join our Lexington team and turn your craftsmanship into railcars that keep communities connected—safely, reliably, and sustainably.