Production operator

ALSTOM Gruppe; West Mifflin, Northern (Allegheny County, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Alstom is hiring a Production Operator to assemble parts and units, align and fasten components, and connect wiring per procedures. You will use SAP to manage information and Excel/Word for data handling, while interpreting drawings and ensuring quality.

The role involves standing for long periods, lifting, and following safety protocols in a factory setting.

Qualifications

• Proficient with hand tools and basic electrical/electro-mechanical understanding.
• Able to read drawings and wiring lists to support assembly.
• Basic computer skills to navigate ERP and office software.

Responsibilities

• Assembles parts and units, positions, aligns, and fastens components to frames.
• Connects cables and wiring per procedures; updates records in SAP.
• Interprets drawings and validates assembly against specifications.
• May perform line lead duties and coordinate with other departments.

Skills

Hand tools

Reading drawings

Wiring knowledge

Intermediary computer skills

Team collaboration

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Production Operator

Responsibilities

• Assembles parts and/or units and positions, aligns, and fastens units to assemblies, subassemblies, or frames using various hand and power tools.
• Positions, aligns, and adjusts parts for proper fit and assembly.
• Connects cables, tubes and wiring according to standard manufacturing methods and procedures.
• Attaches name plates and/or marks identifying information on parts.
• Repairs a wide variety of electrical and electro-mechanical equipment.
• Analyzes and initiates assembly methods according to process requirements.
• Makes frequent interdepartmental contacts to resolve technical problems, validates recommendations or reviews material requirements.
• May be required to fulfill line lead duties.

Skills and Knowledge Required

• Possesses working knowledge of basic hand tools including torque, crimper, etc.
• Demonstrates intermediate computer skills including the ability to use a computer’s scroll bars, mouse, and dialog boxes to work within the operating system.
• Uses ALSTOM specific computer databases including, but not limited to, SAP to manage large amounts of information, input data, retrieve specific records, and create reports to communicate the information.
• Utilizes Microsoft Excel and Word to enter, manipulate and format text and numerical data; insert, delete and manipulate cells, rows and columns; and create and save worksheets.
• Understands written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents and possesses the ability to read and interpret drawings and wire lists.

Physical Requirements

• Frequently works in a standing position.
• Frequently lifts loads of 40 lbs or less.
• Occasionally bends and positions self to access tight spaces.
• Occasionally ascends/descends a ladder.
• Handles, feels and controls objects, tools or controls.
• Requires wearing personal protective equipment including steel-toe shoes and safety glasses.

Alstom is the leading company in the mobility sector, solving the most interesting challenges for tomorrow’s mobility. That’s why we value inquisitive and innovative people who are passionate about working together to reinvent mobility, making it smarter and more sustainable. Day after day, we are building an agile, inclusive and responsible culture, where a diverse group of people are offered opportunities to learn, grow and advance in their careers, with options across functions and geographic locations. Are you ready to join a truly international community of great people on a challenging journey with a tangible impact and purpose?

Equal opportunity statement

Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law.

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.