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This is what drives us.\n\nFor more than 175 years, Siemens has been an integral provider of infrastructure, electrification, and transportation solutions in the United States. Automation’s impact on the railway industry is second only to the effects of digitalization. Combine them and the results are transformative! We work at the leading edge of this movement, applying our proven expertise in digitalization to rail infrastructure and automation. Our innovative solutions deliver greater safety, punctuality, reliability, and sustainability across the line, all while reducing costs for mass transit and freight transportation systems. We are continuously developing new answers for rail automation - often to questions that haven’t been asked yet.\nJoin the growing team at our world-class passenger railcar manufacturing facility in Lexington, NC! Siemens Mobility, Rolling Stock Division is the North American market leader in the production of passenger coaches, locomotives, and light rail vehicles.\nPosition Overview:\n\nAs a Quality Inspector, you will support a broad range of complex and critical inspection procedures and documentation activities in a dynamic, high-energy production environment in the fabrication of carbon steel and stainless-steel car bodies for the best rail vehicles in the world. We invite you to bring your customer and safety-critical mindset and join our team, where collaboration is essential!\nWhat your day-to-day will look like:\n\nPerform a wide variety of complex and difficult electro-mechanical inspections in the production/assembly/source process through final assembly inspection.\nFollow general inspection guidelines to conduct critical non-routine visual, dimensional, test and functional inspections on a wide variety of components, assemblies, equipment, systems, supplies and materials.\nPerform complex and critical inspection procedures requiring special set-ups of new or unique equipment and interpretation of test data from a variety of sources.\nMay conduct first article inspection of parts and assemblies.\nMake visual inspections and established quality checks.\nIdentification and handling of discrepant material, understanding part flow requirements and supporting associated actions.\nTo thrive in this role, you have:\n\nHigh school education or state recognized GED.\nBasic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) to compose emails, run reports, navigate the internet, create and modify documents.\nRequires basic understanding of assembly and production processes.\nExperience in manufacturing environment, preferably in a Quality Assurance role.\nRequires basic understanding of inspection methods and equipment, and the ability to perform complex shop mathematics using the metric system.\nAbility to interpret and use blueprints, specs, engineering drawings, materials lists and inspection standards.\nRequires a minimum of one-year manufacturing experience of interfacing with Quality functions.\nWillingness to work overtime when mandated\nWillingness to work on top of rail cars and operate a scissor lift (training will be provided).\nShift:\n\nFirst Shift: 5:30 am - 4:00pm, Monday-Thursday, overtime on Friday\nPhysical Demands:\n\nFrequently walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.\nFrequently required to climb stairs, steps, and ladders\nFrequently required to work on elevated platforms.\nOccasionally lift and move at most 40 pounds.\nSpecific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.\nWhy you'll love working for Siemens!\n\n11 paid holidays, 18 days of PTO (accrue 12 hours/month)\n401K - 6% company match\nFreedom and healthy work-life balance- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits - starting Day 1!\nSolve the world's most significant problems - Be part of exciting and innovative projects.\nEngaging, challenging, and fast evolving, pioneering technological environment.\nCompetitive total rewards package.\nOpportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them! Please take advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement program, Mentor Programs, and your development through online learning.\nEmployee perks and discounts in addition to our 401k match and generous Paid Time Off\nApplicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.\nYou’ll Benefit FromSiemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html\nThe pay range for this position is $19.00 - $24.04 per hour. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications and premium geographic location.\nEqual Employment Opportunity Statement\nSiemens is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.\nEEO is the Law\nApplicants and employees are protected from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any characteristic protected by Federal or other applicable law.\nReasonable Accommodations\nIf you require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please fill out the accommodations form by clicking on this link Accommodation\nfor disability form. If you’re unable to complete the form, you can reach out to our AskHR team for support at 1-866-743-6367. Please note our AskHR representatives do not have visibility of application or interview status.\nPay Transparency\nSiemens follows Pay Transparency laws.\nApplication Deadline\nThis role will be posted for a minimum of five (5) days from the original posting date. The posting timeline may change based on applicant volume to ensure we attract and consider a strong and representative candidate pool.\nCalifornia Privacy Notice\nCalifornia residents have the right to receive additional notices about their\npersonal information. 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