Production Operator Job Details | Knorr-Bremse

Knorr-Bremse; Grain Valley (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a pioneering company as a Production Operator in Grain Valley, where you'll play a vital role in assembling cutting-edge printed circuit boards. This position offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment that values innovation and teamwork. You'll be responsible for building through-hole and surface mount assemblies, ensuring quality and precision in every task. With competitive health benefits, a generous 401(k) plan, and a commitment to employee growth, this role is perfect for those looking to advance their careers in a supportive and forward-thinking company. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make an impact in the railway signaling industry!

Benefits

Competitive Health Benefits

Company-paid Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability Coverage

401(k) Plan

Personal Paid Time Off

Company-paid Holidays

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience in printed circuit board assembly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build through-hole and surface mount printed circuit board assemblies.
• Perform manual placement and hand solder components per specifications.
• Navigate through an inventory management system.

Skills

Printed Circuit Board Assembly

Soldering Skills

Basic Math Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Basic Computer Skills

Component Identification

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Inventory Management System

Job description

Production Operator

LOCATION: Grain Valley/Missouri (US-MO), United States | BRAND: KB Signaling | REQUISITION ID: 8056 | JOB GRADE: 09

ON-SITE/REMOTE: On-site

KB Signaling delivers unparalleled end-to-end wayside and onboard conventional signaling Control, Command, and Signaling (CCS) platforms and solutions. A trailblazer, we are driven to provide the best solutions for improved safety, performance, and lower overall operating cost for today’s transit and freight railway systems and operators in North America and beyond. Our team is fueled by innovation and grounded in solid values, like giving back to the communities where we do business and embracing sustainability to help protect our planet. KB Signaling is part of a global, high-tech company that will challenge you and help you grow. Discover your potential.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Posted Position Title: (GS) Prod Oprtr - Assembly

Role Summary/Purpose:

The (GV) Prod Operator – Assembly will be responsible for building through-hole and surface mount printed circuit board assemblies.

Essential Responsibilities:

1. Build through-hole (THT) and surface mount (SMT) printed circuit board assemblies and chassis, placing components on boards per controlled parts lists, drawing documentation, and quality workmanship guidelines.
2. Perform manual placement and hand solder through hole components per specifications.
3. Prep circuit boards for stuff line and wave solder.
4. Install electronic parts, apply solder mask, and apply solder tape to boards.
5. Perform Electronic Data Entry work into computer system.
6. Be responsible for crimping, soldering, auditing workmanship, reading drawings, and schematics.
7. Be responsible for navigating through an inventory management system.

Qualifications/Requirements:

1. High School Diploma / GED.

Desired Characteristics:

1. Previous printed circuit board assembly experience.
2. Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
3. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
4. Ability to work in a multifunctional team environment.
5. Basic computer skills.
6. Ability to read and follow assembly instructions.
7. Basic soldering skills.
8. Basic component identification skills.

What does KB Signaling have to offer you?
- Competitive Health Benefits, including Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision, and Virtual visits.
- Company-paid Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance.
- Company-paid Short-Term Disability Coverage.
- Voluntary life, Disability, and other Supplemental coverages.
- Identity Theft and Legal Protection benefits.
- Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Health Savings Accounts.
- Generous 401(k) plan.
- Personal Paid Time Off.
- Company-paid holidays.

KB Signaling Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.