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Position Overview:

We are 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!

Working hours:

1st Shift – Monday to Thursday, 10-hour days, 6:30am – 5:00pm

What your day-to-day will look like:

Attach gearbox housing and couplings to build stand. Install gears, bearings, housings, spacers, covers, and various fasteners. Measure clearances using precision instruments (depth gauge, caliper, micrometer). Demount gearbox from build stand. Inspect, test, and adjust units to meet specifications and customer requirements. Assemble, position, align, and fasten parts to assemblies or frames; disassemble as needed. Attach name plates and mark identifying information. Measure parts for tolerances and inspect for defects using precision instruments. Align, fit, or assemble components using hand or power tools. Verify part dimensions and clearances. Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and work orders. Explain assembly procedures to other workers. Clean work areas and parts; inventory tools. Drill or tap holes in specified locations. Confer with supervisors or engineers to plan or review work activities. Conduct 6S audits and safety walks. Participate in work groups to optimize processes and workflows.

To thrive in this role, you have:

HS diploma or equivalent 3+ years experience assembly production or similar role Extensive experience with electromechanical assembly Extensive Wiring experience Direct assembly experience reading and interpreting schematic drawings Must be able to read complex schematics Ability to physically lift 35 pounds Ability to communicate effectively in English (read, speak, write) Ability to collaborate successfully in a team-oriented environment Ability to learn and process information quickly and execute tasks successfully Ability to work safely and to operate power tools and equipment in a safe manner

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

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees.  Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html.  The base rate range for this position in Alpharetta, GA is $18.52/hr - $25.56/hr. The salary may be higher or lower depending on the budget and the candidate's experience, knowledge, skills, and qualifications. 

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