Compressor Technician
It’s not just about your career or job title… It’s about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it’s for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you’re in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us.
Wabtec is firmly committed to continually providing consistently high levels of quality and reliability, competitive products, to meet or exceed customer expectations in a timely manner, and continually improving the effectiveness of the quality management system.
Years of Experience: Minimum 1 to 3 years
The schedule for this role is Monday through Thursday 6am-4:30pm. Variations in this schedule will be communicated upon hire.
PRIMARY PURPOSE
This position is responsible for using a variety of hand and power tools, fixtures, work instructions to perform a series of operations to correctly assemble and disassemble components.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Must have light industrial or mechanical background.
- Must have 3-5-year experience in mechanical background and skill set for operating specialized tools.
- Follow detailed assembly instructions, processes and procedures
- Assembles components by examining connections for correct fit, fastening parts and subassemblies
- Disassembles components by utilizing hand and power tools
- Cleans and buffs components
- Wash components in solvent and run parts through parts washer
- Blowout parts to remove solvent and dirt
- Maintain a clean and safe workplace in accordance with 5S protocol
- Make sure that schedules are running exactly as they are listed
- Operate within standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Job Safety Analysis (JSAs)
- Turn off equipment when not in use
- Attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
- Perform other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Minimum education, job experience, certifications, skills, knowledge, and abilities that incumbent must typically have to perform the essential functions of the job acceptably with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Specialized equipment used in this job
- High school degree or equivalent
- Hand tools
- Knowledge of basic mechanics.
- Knowledge of machine testing procedures.
Other skills and qualifications
- Basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills required
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Perform the same task repeatedly, amount, and frequency of physical effort typically required to perform the essential functions of the job acceptably; including the work positions in which the effort is applied, with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Work Environment
- The employee will normally work on the production shop floor that does not have controlled temperatures and...