Production Operator

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, the company has 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, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit the company’s new website at: http://www.WabtecCorp.com. It’s not just about your career… or your job title…it’s about who you are and the impact you are going to make on the world. Do you want to go into uncharted waters…do things that haven’t been done to make yours and someone else's life better? Wabtec has been doing that for decades and we will continue to do so! Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, Wabtec delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry. We are the doers. The leaders. The makers. Our teams are hungry to make history, acting with integrity to relentlessly improve people’s lives. It’s time to stop dreaming about the future; let’s build it together. If you are interested in joining our Talent Community, please share your resume with us. When a position that matches your qualifications becomes available it’s that much easier to connect! 18.82 hr, $1 shift premium $1000 Sign on Bonus 2nd shift 2:30 pm -10:30 M-Sat. Overtime required 3rd shift 10:30pm -6:30 am Sun-Fri overtime required SUMMARY STATEMENT OF WORK PERFORMED: Sets up and operates compression presses to produce molded parts in compliance with established safety regulations and SOIs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS of the job follow. Management may assign other duties and responsibilities as necessary. Sprays mold with lube as required Operates compression presses Assembles and weighs preps according to molding specification Loads prep into mold per molding specification Closes mold and begins cure cycle Unloads cured parts Visually inspects parts for defects according to inspection standard Trims, inspects and packs as required in finishing specifications Records required information on reports MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT & TOOLS USED: Compression presses Molds Hoist Spray guns Air hose Various hand tools (scissors, awls, wrenches, brass hand tools, knives) MATERIALS, PROCESS PARTS & FINISHED PRODUCTS USED: Rubber compounds Fabric Lube Inserts Cured parts Tape Cardboard cartons Bags EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma/GED preferred EXPERIENCE: None SPECIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Ability to read and comprehend SOIs, safety regulations and inspection standards Ability to run multiple presses with different processes PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is required to Continuously walk, stand, hear (more than 6 hours/8 hour workday) Frequently talk; use hands and fingers to handle; reach with hands and arms (up to 6 hours/8 hour workday) Occasionally lift up to 30 lbs. (less than 2 hours/8 hour workday) WORK ENVIRONMENT: Safety shoes, safety glasses and hearing protection are required. Heat resistant gloves required on certain jobs The ambient temperature in the work environment during the summer months can exceed 100 degrees. Exposed to extreme surface temperature on molds Remote work not allowed Wabtec Corporation is committed to taking on the world’s toughest challenges. In order to fulfill that commitment we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity and inclusiveness. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. 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. Want to move the world? Want to innovate and bring that innovation to life? At Wabtec, we are in the business of realizing potential – that of the transportation industry, and yours! Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective success across the vibrant portfolios of Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, we offer employees hands-on opportunities all over the world to shape the future of transportation – as well as their own. Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, leveraging our digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services to create transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Along with our industry-leading portfolio of products and solutions for the rail and transit industries, Wabtec is a leader in mining, marine, and industrial solutions. Wabtec celebrates thinkers and doers. Our values included in the About Us page are rooted in innovation, collaboration, inclusiveness, and continuous improvement to solve our customers’ toughest challenges. Whether your talents lie in digital solution development, next-gen manufacturing, advanced service delivery, or the spectrum of business functions that support them, Wabtec literally has a world of opportunity for you across our global network. Our employees are the architects of the future. Where will you be tomorrow?