Production Worker

What do we want to know about you? - High School Diploma or GED preferred, or two years of related experience/training or equivalent combination of education and experience in a manufacturing environment. - Must be able to read and follow all quality process/work instructions. - Must obey all safety rules and wear all proper Personal Protection Equipment - Ability to read and interpret, production schedules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals. - Able to communicate clearly and effectively with coworkers. What will your typical day look like? - Performs the safe operations - Responsible and accountable for processing all paperwork pertaining to the Assembly/Disassembly and packaging. - Accountable for maintaining housekeeping standards in the area - Maintains production and quality standards - Performs other related duties as assigned by management Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: - Knowledge of general plant practices, floor layout and procedures - Possesses strong mechanical skills and lean manufacturing practice - Must be able to perform continual and heavy lifting - Licensed to operate a 3 ton fork lift truck - Must possess basic math skills and the ability to read a rule and set of digital calipers - Requires repeated movements and tasks daily. - Able to follow instructions, possess basic comprehension and reading skills - Possesses good communication skills - Must be able to work a rotating shift and overtime as required - Able to work independently and as part of a group as a team player - Adheres to all safety regulations, practices and established company policies - Has the ability to learn quickly and apply new skills immediately What about the physical demands of the job? - Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. - While performing duties on this job, the employee is exposed to wet or hot, humid conditions (non-weather); work near moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level is usually loud. You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary. The hourly rate for this role is in the range of $18.50 - $21.00 per hour. Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable) and fitness for duty test (as applicable).