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As a member company of Knorr-Bremse -the world’s leading manufacturer of braking systems for rail and commercial vehicles--New York Air Brake is recognized worldwide as a Center of Competence for heavy-haul freight railroad control systems. From multiple locations, we serve customers across the United States, Canada, and Mexico-reaching clear across the globe to South America, Africa, the Middle East, China, and Australia. Our talented, diverse, and dedicated teams develop innovative solutions to the challenges facing our customers. Join us in our next steps.\nJOB DESCRIPTION:\nSummary/Objective\n1st Shift: 5:30AM to 4:00 PM Monday-Thursday.\nThis position requires performing routine and repetitive assembly operations and processes for passenger rail car parts in a manual manufacturing assembly line environment. The candidate works in a team environment participating in continuous improvement activities, as well as. Uses pneumatic tools, basic hand tools, and power tools (motorized drill, rivet gun, etc.). The candidate is required to perform versatile duties and is able to organize the areas around their own work place in a self-sufficient manner, within the product group.\nEssential Functions\nManufactures quality parts, following specific work instructions\nProvides verbal and written status of manufacturing progress\nApplies and handles sealants and adhesives\nPerforms acceptance test procedures utilizing specific test equipment\nMay train others in manufacturing methods.\nKeeps assigned areas organized and clean per set principles\nPerforms other duties as assigned.\nUnderstand and support all Quality, Product Safety, and Health/Safety/Environmental/Energy policies.\nUnderstand and adhere to all relevant statutory or regulatory compliance obligations.\nUnderstand, support and adhere to the Integrated Management System policies, procedures and instructions.\nUnderstand and support relevant key performance indicators (KPIs), as defined in the goal tree.\nSkills and Competencies\nTechnical CapacityKnowledge/understanding of part drawings and descriptions.\n\nCommunication Proficiency\nSufficient computer skills to access necessary programs for job function\nOrganization Skills\nTime Management Skills\nSupervisory Responsibility\nThis position has no supervisory responsibilities.\nWork Environment:\nThe employee will be exposed to shop floor conditions, i.e. noise, heat, cold, dust/dirt etc. The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools and reach with hands and arms.\nPhysical Demands\nThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.\nWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to speak or listen. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.\nAbility to lift and maneuver up to 50 pounds\n Employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle objects, tools, or operate controls and reach with hands and arms\nAbility to walk throughout the facility\nAbility to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time\nPerform necessary housekeeping duties in order to maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment\nRequired Education and Experience\nThis position requires analytical skills and the ability to interpret information to take the appropriate action.\nEducation and Experience: High School Diploma, GED, or experience/knowledge as determined by management in a production environment or equivalent business environment\nMust possess basic Math skills and be able to comprehend varying units of measure\nAbility to organize and prioritize multiple tasks, and take the initiative\nAbility to understand and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics/drawings\nBasic understanding of manufacturing processes\nAbility to read, comprehend written and process specification documents\nAdditional Eligibility Qualifications\nAll requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities.\nThis job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor.\nThe anticipated wage scale for candidates who will work in Watertown, NY is $21.21 per hour during training, and $22.71 after training. The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and years of experience within the job, the type of years and experience within the industry and education. New York Air Brake is a multi-state employer, and this pay scale may not reflect positions that work in other states or locations. Provided they meet all eligibility requirements under the applicable plan documents, employees (and their eligible dependents) will be eligible to enroll in group healthcare plans that offer medical, dental, vision, and basic life and disability insurance. Employees also will be able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan. Employees will also receive 80 hours of vacation leave and 40 hours of Personal Paid Absence every year. Employees will also enjoy 12 paid holidays, and 1 floating holiday throughout the calendar year, subject to relevant terms outlined in the employee handbook. 6 weeks of paid parental leave will also be available for use. Requirements for these benefits will be controlled by applicable plan documents and policies. Employees working on federal contracts covered by the Federal Paid Sick Leave requirements will be notified and will receive benefits consistent and compliant with the FPSL requirements. Hired applicant will be able to purchase company stock, subject to the relevant plan documents and annual bonuses based on achievement of certain metrics. This is intended to provide a general description of benefits and other compensation and is not a substitute for applicable plan documents or company policies. Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis.\nWHAT WE OFFER\nFrom Engineering to Test Laboratory; Manufacturing & Skilled Machine Operation to Sales and Marketing; Field Service to Customer Service; Quality to HR to Finance to Software Development, our team-based approach is built on inclusion, opportunity, development, social responsibility and rewards. You are afforded the chance to grow personally and professionally through challenging assignments, commitment to continuing education, exposure to a variety of projects, and international travel. Our benefits are cutting edge as we offer student loan repayment assistance, lucrative 401k program, company assisted stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, wellness program, onsite workout facilities & classes along with competitive salary and incentive compensation, generous paid time off programs and a full array of medical, dental and vision options. We’ve got the right stuff, do you? Let’s find out together.\nARE YOU INTERESTED?\nThen join us! We look forward to receiving your online application!\nNew York Air Brake LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. 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