Electrical and Mechanical Assembly Specialist

Embark on an American Journey with Siemens: Pioneering Infrastructure and Transportation

For over 160 years, Siemens has been at the forefront of advancing infrastructure, electrification, and transportation solutions in the United States. Our role in the railway industry is being transformed by digitalization and automation. By synergizing these forces, we create transformative results. We lead this evolution, utilizing our digitalization expertise to redefine rail infrastructure and automation. Our ground-breaking solutions enhance safety, punctuality, reliability, and sustainability, while optimizing costs for mass transit and freight systems. Often, we solve questions before they're even posed, continually innovating new solutions for rail automation.

Experience the impact of our efforts at our elite passenger railcar production site in Lexington, NC! Siemens Mobility's Rolling Stock Division leads North America's market in manufacturing passenger coaches, locomotives, and light rail vehicles. Follow the links below to explore more about Siemens Mobility:

Role Synopsis:

Become a key player in our state-of-the-art train manufacturing plant in Lexington, North Carolina, where Siemens Mobility leads in the creation of passenger rail systems. As an Electro-Mechanical Assembly Specialist, you will engage in a wide variety of electrical and mechanical assembly and installation tasks in a high-powered production setting, constructing electrical control racks, wire harnesses, and sub-assemblies for top-tier rail transport systems.

Daily Responsibilities:

• Assemble components in passenger coaches including, but not limited to, roofs, cable harnesses, mounted parts, electrical racks, and panels.
• Link wires between component leads, including connectors and terminals.
• Cut wires to length, then route, twist, wrap, tie, and attach them to terminal points.
• Disassemble, modify, refurbish, and reassemble components as needed.
• Work from production blueprints, wiring diagrams, and sketches to produce electrical or electro-mechanical assemblies.
• Utilization of fine motor skills for assembling small parts with high dexterity.

Qualifications for Success:

• High school diploma or state-recognized GED, or equivalent education and experience in manufacturing or similar fields.
• Experience in electrical panel assembly, construction, automotive, or electrical industries.
• A background in electro-mechanical assembly.
• Basic proficiency in English communication both written and verbal.
• Skill in interpreting blueprints, diagrams, and part lists is advantageous.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to frequently walk, reach, and undertake tasks involving stooping, kneeling, or crawling.
• Capability to perform overhead work.
• Occasionally lift and handle weights up to 40 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities needed include clarity in close and distance vision, color differentiation, peripheral vision, and depth perception.

Join the Siemens Community!

• 11 paid holidays and 18 days of PTO.
• A 401K plan with a 6% company match.
• Balanced work-life framework – Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits commencing from Day 1!
• Engage in resolving the world's critical challenges through innovative projects.
• An encouraging environment for technology exploration.
• A comprehensive total rewards package.
• Opportunities to propose innovative ideas and receive rewards! Utilize our Tuition Reimbursement program and Mentor Programs for professional growth.
• Access to employee perks, discounts, and extensive Paid Time Off.

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

Health and Well-being:

Siemens provides an array of health and wellness benefits to its employees. Detailed information on these benefits can be found here .

The hourly wage for this position in Lexington, NC spans $18.00 to $22.14, subject to variations based on budget as well as candidate experience, skills, and qualifications.

Skills Proficiency:

• Understanding of Electrical Schematics
• Mechanical Assembly Expertise