Heavy Equipment Assembler - 1st Shift ark

Key Responsibilities:

Perform basic mechanical tasks under supervision, including underframe cleaning, assisting with incoming and outgoing testing on train cars, and installing platform steps and exterior grab handles

General facility and rail car cleaning

Interpret basic blueprints, schematics, and documentation

Verify the quality and accuracy of completed tasks by inspecting finished work to meet required standards and specifications

Use simple measuring elements like calipers, measuring tape, and gauges to ensure accuracy

Collaborate with team members to provide coaching, training, and mentorship

Follow established Standard Work Instructions and utilize basic computer skills

Work Environment:

Typically dirty, with exposure to dust, grease, and industrial by-products

Work in various conditions, including confined spaces and at heights up to 20 feet

Requirements:

1-3 years of professional mechanical experience (automotive, motorcycle, aircraft, heavy equipment, etc.)

Proficient with hand and power tools, and measuring instruments

Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and documentation

Strong understanding of measurements and basic math; proficiency in both standard and metric systems

Experience with data entry and basic computer skills

Detail-oriented, able to multitask, and capable of meeting deadlines

Ability to stand for long periods, twist, bend, reach, and lift up to 50 lbs

Must be able to work in confined spaces and under rail vehicles, and work at heights up to 20 feet

Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate in a team environment

Bilingual in Spanish is a plus

Additional Information:

Comply with the quality, environmental, and safety standards set out in Talgo's management system

Respond to company needs with professionalism and commitment