Assembly Worker

Wabtec is now hiring for an Assembler

Location: Yankton, SD

Pay Rate: $21.00 per hour

Gear Up. Clock In. Own It.

Looking for Assembler jobs in Yankton where craftsmanship and precision come together? This opportunity lets you assemble quality products using hand tools, mechanical skills, and detailed work instructions while helping keep production running efficiently.

If your skills and experience are a good match for this role, please apply today. This opportunity is based on a Skilled Assembler career path and is being offered to qualified candidates.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED

Experience Requirements

• 1 year of work experience.
• Strong mechanical ability and experience using power tools and a forklift when necessary.
• Regular and reliable attendance.
• Exposure to blueprint reading.
• Mechanical ability, operating air impacts, drills, and other power tools.
• Read tape measure, calipers, and micrometers.
• Ability to learn and advance quickly.
• Good at problem-solving.
• Self-motivated.
• Understand and carry out simple oral and written instructions.
• Show ability to read, write and use basic math skills.
• Ability to communicate, in English, effectively and clearly by both written and verbal means.

Physical Capabilities

• Lift a minimum of 50lbs.
• Stand on concrete for 8-10 hours.
• Work in high-heat conditions
• Use power tools while standing, twisting, crouching, standing on a step ladder, or holding them above your head.

Job Duties:

• Assemble MESABI Heat Exchangers
• Assist in other areas of production as needed if qualified.
• Safely perform work and follow all safety guidelines and procedures.
• Domestic and international travel is possible depending on the project.
• Perform related work or job duties as required by the supervisor.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for advancement and skill development.

Solid Start to Gain Experience.

"Good place to work for the experience." -Production/Assembly Worker

Step on the line and make it happen. Apply now.

What You Will Do

As a Assembler you will assemble products, components, or equipment using hand tools, power tools, fixtures, and assembly instructions. You will inspect completed assemblies, verify measurements, identify quality concerns, maintain organized work areas, and support production goals while following established manufacturing procedures and workplace safety standards.

The Assembler plays an important role in manufacturing by assembling products that meet engineering specifications and customer expectations. This position requires technical ability, strong work habits, and careful attention to assembly quality.

Successful Assembler candidates understand manufacturing procedures, assembly techniques, and quality inspection practices while supporting efficient production and workplace safety. Consistent workmanship contributes directly to successful manufacturing operations.

This role rewards individuals who enjoy building quality products through skilled assembly work.

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