FA Assembler II

Company: Progress Rail Services Corp.
Location: Muncie
Posted on: June 13, 2022

Job Description:

7282BR

Work Location:

Muncie, IN Locomotive - 293

Job Purpose:

Following written and visual instructions, Assemblers use electrical and mechanical knowledge and skills to assemble locomotive parts and components. Operations include wiring, mechanical assembly, fabricating, and repair work.

Req ID:

7282BR

Company Description:

Railroads transport goods and people millions of miles every day. At Progress Rail, we believe in going the distance with them. We are looking for talented and innovative team players to address the challenges of the rail industry today, ensuring success for the future. Build a long-term career with opportunities for growth and advancement as part of a vibrant network of close to 200 global locations. Our innovative team members work together to forge the bridge between ideas and success!

As a Caterpillar company, Progress Rail is an integrated rolling stock and infrastructure provider, delivering a full range of products and services to domestic and international railroad customers. Our customers enjoy one-stop shopping and comprehensive railway solutions - whether it rolls on the rail or is the rail itself. From locomotives, transit, freight cars and engines, to tracks, signals and advanced technology, we ensure customers can count on us to meet their needs.

Learn how we keep our customers rolling by following us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn, and by visiting progressrail.com .

Education / Training:

--- High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Job Title:

FA Assembler II

City:

Muncie

Key Job Elements:

--- Run wiring throughout cab unit and underframe;

--- Measure, cut, and lug wires to proper length;

--- Evaluate continuity of wires and cables;

--- Fit, assemble, connect and install system components;

--- Use stripping and crimping pliers, voltmeters, jigs, measurement instruments, hand and power tools;

--- Align major components;

--- Assist welders with prep, repair, and grinding weld spatter;

--- Mask locomotives for paint;

--- Utilize computer to access instructional documents.

Qualifications and Experience:

--- Ability to read and interpret schematics, wire running lists, blueprints;

--- Ability to use various hand and power tools and measuring devices;

--- Ability to work in a Windows environment to look up assembly instructions/reference documents;

--- Safety- and quality-focused;

--- Continuous improvement-oriented.

EEO:

Equal Opportunity Employer - Race/Color/Sex/Religion/National Origin/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Vets/Disabilities

Benefits:

Progress Rail offers an excellent total compensation package,* including competitive salary, paid time off for vacation and holidays, 401(k) plan with company match, medical/dental/vision/life/disability insurance and flexible spending accounts. Relocation assistance may be available for some positions.

*Benefits eligibility differs by job position and employment status - governing plan documents control such benefits.

Job Category:

Hourly/Production

State::

Indiana

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