Equipment Operator I

Overview

Operate heavy equipment to load, move, and assemble rail vehicle bogie components safely.

Key Responsibilities

• drawing review
• documentation
• safety training
• load operations
• straddle carrier
• component assembly

Tasks

-Read and interpret assembly drawings, bills of materials, and instructions, complete required documentation. -Provide training and work direction on loading/unloading methods, ensuring safety and proper use of PPE. -Collaborate with team members, coordinate activities, and communicate effectively to ensure efficient workflow and safety adherence. -Solve the world's most significant problems – Be part of exciting and innovative projects. -Assemble components and sub-assemblies according to engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions. -Efficiently load long assemblies, crates, and bundles onto flat cars or truck trailers following proper procedures. -Operate Straddle Carrier equipment to move long items from one location to another.

Requirements

• problem solving
• high school
• heavy machinery
• mechanical assembly
• technical drawings
• tool certification

What You Bring

-Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure. -High school diploma or GED. -Proven experience operating heavy machinery and equipment, preferably in a manufacturing or transportation setting. -Occasionally lift and move at most 40 pounds. -Frequently required to work on elevated platforms. -Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, diagrams, and instructions. -Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus. -1-2 years of experience in mechanical assembly, forklift operation, and/or similar machine equipment operation. -Frequently required to climb stairs, steps, and ladders -Safely use hand and power tools, with certifications for cranes, forklifts, etc. -Strong attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and safety. -Frequently walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

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Benefits

-Engaging, challenging, and fast evolving, pioneering technological environment. -Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them! Please take advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement program, Mentor Programs, and your development through online learning. -Employee perks and discounts in addition to our 401k match and generous Paid Time Off! -Competitive total rewards package. -Freedom and healthy work-life balance– Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits – starting Day 1!

About Siemens

-The company drives progress with solutions in electrification, automation, and digitalization across industries. -With cutting-edge products and services, it leads sustainable innovation for industries like energy, manufacturing, and infrastructure. -Its impressive portfolio includes smart grids, automated factories, advanced healthcare technologies, and solutions for urban mobility. -Siemens’ digital solutions enhance efficiency and sustainability in everything from smart buildings to electric vehicles. -It has contributed to iconic projects, including energy-efficient train systems and automation in key industrial sectors. -Transforming how industries use digital technology to optimize operations and tackle global challenges.

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Security Clearance

-candidates will undergo a background check and drug screening after an offer is made.