Vehicle Paint Technician II - Rolling Stock

Siemens

Lexington (NC)

On-site

USD 24,796 - 32,800

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off (PTO) starting day 1

401K - 6% company match

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance starting Day 1

Tuition Reimbursement program

Job summary

Siemens is looking for a Vehicle Paint Technician II to join their team in Lexington, NC. The ideal candidate will support the production of high-quality passenger rail vehicles by prepping, painting, and finishing car bodies. A strong attention to detail and experience in a manufacturing environment are essential.

Qualifications

2 to 5 years of experience in painting in a manufacturing environment.
Ability to read and understand MSDS and TDS.
Proficiency in basic math.

Responsibilities

Prep, prime, and topcoat light rail vehicles.
Hand, block and mechanical sand the car shell.
Assist in top coating procedures and mix paint.

Skills

Painting

Attention to detail

Basic English communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

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Pioneering in America, from the first mile to the last. This is what drives us.

For more than 160 years, Siemens has been an integral provider of infrastructure, electrification, and transportation solutions in the United States. Automation’s impact on the railway industry is second only to the effects of digitalization. Combine them and the results are transformative! We work at the leading edge of this movement, applying our proven expertise in digitalization to rail infrastructure and automation. Our innovative solutions deliver greater safety, punctuality, reliability, and sustainability across the line, all while reducing costs for mass transit and freight transportation systems. We are continuously developing new answers for rail automation – often to questions that haven’t been asked yet.

Join the growing team at our world-class passenger railcar manufacturing facility in Lexington, NC! Siemens Mobility, Rolling Stock Division is the North American market leader in the production of passenger coaches, locomotives, and light rail vehicles. See link below to learn more about Siemens Mobility:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h8nddK1NZSk

Position Overview:

Join the growing team at our world-class train manufacturing facility in Lexington, North Carolina. Siemens Mobility, Rolling Stock Division is the North American market, leader in the production of passenger locomotives and coaches, and light rail vehicles. As a Vehicle Paint Technician II, you will support a broad range of activities in a dynamic, high-energy production environment in the fabrication of carbon steel and stainless-steel car bodies for the best rail vehicles in the world.

What your day-to-day will look like:

Prep, prime, and topcoat light rail vehicles.
Hand, block and mechanical sand the car shell for primer and paint.
Assist in top coating procedures and apply various coatings such as Tecytl and Convoy.
Masks and cleans surface for proper adhesion.
Primes and undercoats vehicle.
Mix paint as required.

To thrive in this role, you have:

A high school diploma or state-recognized GED, or an equivalent combination of education and experience in a manufacturing or similar environment involving painting or related materials.
2 to 5 years of experience in painting within a manufacturing or similar materials environment. Must be able to read and understand MSDS and TDS (Technical Data Sheets).
Basic English communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with customers, vendors, contractors, and fellow employees.
The ability to read, write, and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, memos, and technical documentation.
Proficiency in basic math, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
The ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages, and to interpret bar graphs.

Why you'll love working for Siemens!

Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay - starting day 1!
401K - 6% company match
Freedom and healthy work-life balance– Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits – starting Day 1!
Solve the world's most significant problems – Be part of exciting and innovative projects.
Engaging, challenging, and fast evolving, pioneering technological environment.
Competitive total rewards package.
Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them! Please take advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement program, Mentor Programs, and your development through online learning.
Employee perks and discounts in addition to our 401k match and generous Paid Time Off

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

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. The base salary range for this position in Lexington, NC is $18.00/hr - $23.81/hr. The salary may be higher or lower depending on the budget and the candidate's experience, knowledge, skills, and qualifications.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Siemens is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

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