Jobs for People with MS: National MS Society

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.

Wabtec Bus Solutions Finance Team

At Wabtec Bus Solutions, we draw strength from our differences while we revolutionize the way the world moves for future generations. And you can too! Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first – exemplified by our mission: “Unlock our customers’ potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions. Sound like a team you would like to be part of. Come build your career with Wabtec Bus Solutions.

How will you make a difference?

• This position performs mechanical assembly work of medium complexity and limited scope by assembling various hydraulic and electro-mechanical lifts and ramps at different stages of the process including the final assembly. This position is also responsible for using blueprints, schematics, wiring lists, and written instructions to assemble, rework or reassemble complicated units. Responsible for operating machines and automatic tools; inspecting and testing final assembly. This position may perform basic mechanical tasks and perform rework and inspection for proper installations. Must report unusual problems to supervisor. Must keep work areas clean and orderly. May be required to perform other related duties as required.

What do we want to know about you?

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); technical studies preferred; and one (1) to two (2) years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

What will your typical day look like?

• Assembles hydraulic and electro-mechanical lifts and ramps at different stages of the process including the final assembly.

• Installs moving parts, such as shafts, levers, or bearings, and works them to test free movement.

• Inspects components from previous operation.

• Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines or schedule to perform the functions of the job.

• Checks, tests, and adjusts parts and mechanics to meet product specifications.

• Works under general supervision.

• Works closely with Test Engineering to develop test plans.

• Analyzes test data and reports to determine if design meets functional and performance specifications.

• Prepares design modifications as required.

• Coordinate engineering effort with other departments to achieve project milestones.

• All other duties as assigned.

What about the physical demands of the job?

• Employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.

• The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary.

Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable) and fitness for duty test (as applicable).

Starting salary is $20.00 per hour.

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.