Assembler

Vapor Stone Rail Systems is a part of WABTEC Corp and has been in Plattsburgh NY since 1998. We offer a wide range of products and services for locomotives including Doors, Door operator systems along with an array of aftermarket parts and services. How will you make a difference? As a member of the team at Vapor Stone Rail Systems, you will be responsible for performing electro-mechanical production assembly work according to engineering drawings, product specifications and quality standards. Assembler is responsible for his/her own quality of work and must meet company and ISO standards. Must be safety conscious. Must be able to read assembly drawings. Must have mechanical skills. Must have advanced knowledge of the use of hand tools. Must be self-motivated with ability to work independently with no guidance. Must be able to follow written work instructions/procedures. Must have good communication skills. Must be able to acquire materials for specific tasks. Willingness to adapt to change. Must be able to complete task on time. Must be able to collaborate within a team and cross functionally. Must be able to interpret quality requirements. Must have basic understanding of electrical test equipment (megger, hi-pot, multi-meter, etc……) Must be detail oriented. Must be able to train new employees in accordance with work standards/instructions. Basic knowledge of Microsoft office suite & basic computer functions. What do we want to know about you?

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

Qualified candidates should have knowledge of mechanical/ electrical assembly techniques. You should also have basic computer skills including Microsoft office.

EDUCATION:

Minimum High School Diploma or GED required.

EXPERIENCE:

2 to 5 years of relevant manufacturing and/or assembly experience preferred. Ability to read blueprints. Ability to use hand and pneumatic tools. Must be able to read electrical schematics. Must be able to read pneumatic diagrams. Ability to crimp, perform soldering procedures, assemble wire harnesses, etc. What will your typical day look like? Working with team or self in our assembly areas. This could include line work or assembly work in a group setting. What about the physical demands of the job? Standing, bending, twisting for 8 hours per day Ability to lift 40lbs. Wearing PPE including but not limited to hearing protection, hard hat, bump cap cut resistant gloves at various times based on current project. Safety glasses & steel/composite toe shoes are required for entirety of shift. Must successfully pass initial and random drug screenings. May require step stools or ladders. You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary. Additional Information Our job titles may span more than one career level. The salary rate for this role is currently $20-25. The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com. Other benefit offerings for this role may include annual bonus, if eligible. What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First? At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other. If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you. Who are we? Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike. Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at Culture powers us and the possibilities. We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress. We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more. Need accommodation? Just let us know - we’ve got you. By clicking the link above or any third-party link within this posting, you are leaving this site and going to a third-party website where the third-party website's terms and privacy policy apply #J-18808-Ljbffr Wabtec