It’s not just about your career or job title… It’s about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it’s for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you’re in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us.

You will work with a broad range of talented individuals to deliver quality products in a timely manner. You’ll work alongside Assemblers and partner with professionals across multiple departments. 

How will you make a difference?  

As a Material Handler, you will follow specified work instructions, loads, unloads, and moves material within or near plant, yard, or work site by performing essential duties and responsibilities.  You will continually look for ways to improve our production processes and make Safety your #1 priority every day. 

What do we want to know about you?  

High School Graduate or GED. 1+ years of assembly experience in a manufacturing/industrial environment. Must possess the ability to use tools and equipment that are needed to perform the    assembly operations in an industrial setting. Must have good listening and communication skills. Able to work well with others to be a good team player. 

What will your typical day look like?  

Reads work order or follows oral instructions to ascertain materials or containers to be moved.  Kanban movement.  Opens and closes containers. Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand. Loads materials into vehicles and installs strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit.  Conveys materials from storage or work sites to designated area. Secures materials from storage or work sites to designated area.  Counts, weighs, and records number of units of materials moves or handled to stock requisition or Kanban record.  Attaches identifying tags or labels to materials or marks information containers.  Stacks or assembles materials into bundles and bands together.  Removes samples of materials, labels with identifying information, and takes samples to laboratory for analysis.  Drives industrial lift trucks, electric carts, industrial sweeper, and company pick-up truck.  Makes simple adjustments and performs routine preventive maintenance.  Assembles crates or boxes to contain products such as machines or vehiclesCleans work area, spillage, and equipment as requiredWraps and crates various unitsOther duties may be assigned

What about the physical demands of the job? 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. and talk or hear.   The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.   The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles.  The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and vibration.  The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. The employee frequently is required to work at varies heights from a step ladder, mobile or fixed ladder, or scaffold platforms. 

Who are we?

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems.

Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customers’ potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 27K employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit our website to learn more! http://www.WabtecCorp.com

Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity:

Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.  

To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better.

We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and styles… People like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.