Motor Production Technician (1st Shift) - Rail Traction Components

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Position Overview:

Siemens Mobility is hiring Motors/Gearbox Assembly Technicians to build, overhaul and rebuild locomotive gears and motors. We are responsible for disassembling, cleaning, repairing and reassembling components according to drawings and guidelines to ensure product specifications and quality standards are met. We inspect and adjust completed motors to ensure they meet specifications, tolerances, and customer order requirements. We have a training and development plan waiting for you!

Shift: 6.30am – 5.00pm, 10 hours Monday to Thursday

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Attach gearbox housing and couplings to the build stand, then install gears, bearings, housings, spacers, covers, fasteners, plugs, and hardware.

• Demount gearbox from the build stand and inspect, test (if applicable), and adjust completed units to ensure they meet specifications, tolerances, and customer order requirements.

• Assemble parts or units, position, align, and fasten units to assemblies, subassemblies, or frames; disassemble units as needed for part replacement or shipping.

• Position, align, and adjust parts for accurate fit and assembly using hand or power tools, fixtures, templates, or microscopes.

• Attach name plates and mark identifying information on parts.

• Measure parts and clearances for toleranceusing precision instruments such as micrometers, calipers, verniers, or depth gauges; inspect parts for surface defects and verify dimensions to ensure conformance to specifications.

• Read and interpret schematic drawings, diagrams, blueprints, specifications, work orders, bills of materials, or reports to determine materials requirements or assembly instructions.

• Explain assembly procedures or techniques to other workers.

• Clean working areas and parts using cleaning solutions, air hoses, and cloths; inventory tools; drill or tap holes in specified equipment locations.

• Confer with supervisors or engineers to plan or review work activities, resolve production problems; conduct 6S audits and safety walks; participate in work groups or projects to optimize processes and workflows.

To thrive in this role, you have:

• HS Diploma required

• Mathematics – Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, statistics, and their applications.

• English Language – Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition and grammar.

• Environmental Health and Safety (EHS)– Knowledge of environmental health and safety regulations and procedures.

• Product- Knowledge of product, workmanship standards, and assembly procedures.

• Computers – Basic knowledge of computer software applications.

• Production and Processing – Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.

• Machines and Tools— Knowledge of machines, power tools, and hand tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and operator level maintenance.

• Lean Manufacturing – Knowledge of basic lean principles and techniques for optimizing processes and eliminating waste.

• Documenting/Recording Information — Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic/magnetic form.

What will make you stand out:

• Experience in electro-mechanical assembly

• Wiring expertise

• Ability to read complex schematics

• Technical test required during hiring

Why you'll love working for Siemens!

• Freedom and healthy work-life balance– Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits – starting Day 1!

• We believe that each member of our team is accountable for making decisions, solving problems, and taking actions that contribute to long-term impact and financial success.

• We do the right thing. We stand for green innovations and meaningful solutions with impact on customers, ecosystem partners, society, and environment.

• We are frontrunners in digitalization and building platforms. Therefore, we are hiring ambitious forward-thinkers who want to have a real impact.

• Solve the world's most significant problems – Be part of exciting and innovative projects.

• Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them! Take advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement program, Mentor Programs, and your development through online learning. We operate daily with a growth mindset - that's why Siemens consistently ranks on the Fortune World's Most Admired Companies list!

• Employee perks and discounts in addition to our 401k match and generous Paid Time Off

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: .

The base rate range for this position in Georgia is $19.45/hr. - $26.84/hr. The rate may be higher or lower depending on the budget and the candidate's experience, knowledge, skills, and qualifications.