Technician I, Test

3 weeks ago


Winston Salem, United States Progress Rail Services Full time

Job Purpose

* Benefits start on your first day
* Monthly production bonus program
* Work in a state-of-the-art, clean facility with a climate-controlled environment

2nd shift position

Job Purpose: A test technician will be responsible for all procedures and documents for executing engine and alternator test, to ensure the assemblies are meeting all specifications before shipping to customer.

Company Description

Railroads transport goods and people millions of miles every day. At Progress Rail, we believe in going the distance with them. We are looking for talented and innovative team players to address the challenges of the rail industry today, ensuring success for the future. Build a long-term career with opportunities for growth and advancement as part of a vibrant network of close to 200 global locations. Our innovative team members work together to forge the bridge between ideas and success

As a Caterpillar company, Progress Rail is an integrated rolling stock and infrastructure provider, delivering a full range of products and services to domestic and international railroad customers. Our customers enjoy one-stop shopping and comprehensive railway solutions - whether it rolls on the rail or is the rail itself. From locomotives, transit, freight cars and engines, to tracks, signals and advanced technology, we ensure customers can count on us to meet their needs.

Learn how we keep our customers rolling by following us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn, and by visiting progressrail.com.

Education / Training

* High school diploma or equivalent;
* 3 Years of Technical Assembly experience or Technical Degree.

Key Job Elements

Minimum duties and responsibilities:

* Support engine and alternator test cells;
* Troubleshoot problems/failures in the process and procedures issues;
* Document standard work that's accurately and safe for the test cells and perform the task needed and monitor work to ensure compliance. This is to include defining and piloting technical test creating working instructions and identifying programming and tooling needs;
* Train others on the process and procedures;
* Read blueprints or job orders to determine product specification and tooling instructions;
* Follow reporting and recordkeeping procedures, and report problems to supervisor Works with Quality and Operations for problem solving initiatives;
* Detect and report defective materials or questionable conditions to management;
* Use precision gauges and instruments to determine and follow customers specifications;
* Calculate and record data;
* Diagnose, adjust, troubleshoot, and repair all defects found during testing;
* Responsible for test set-ups and special instrumentations required to determine parts performance and systems characteristics.

Qualifications and Experience

* Ability to learn how to test;
* Ability to read and understand mechanical / electrical / pneumatic / hydraulic schematics flowcharts;
* Functional understanding of (locomotive engine) electrical and mechanical systems;
* Technical knowledge to detect a deficiency with written skills to record deficiencies in an easily understandable manner and the expertise to repair the deficiency (if required);
* Basic understanding of BOM and routing structure;
* Ability to comfortably present to team members and other area leaders;
* Intermediate level skills of Microsoft Office (Excel / Word / PowerPoint);
* Experience in test specification reading and interpretation.

Preferred Skills:

* Proficient in troubleshooting machinery startup, mechanical, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems;
* Proficient in reading and interpreting schematic drawings for mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.

Essential and Physical Activities Functions:

* Strength - Position requires lifting of 35lbs. Requires stamina and strength to work in tight and confined spaces while installing or repair machinery and components;
* Motion - Position requires standing majority of the day. Frequent walking, squatting, kneeling and climbing of steps and stairs;
* Emotional Demands - Employee is expected to work and cooperate as part of team in order to meet production requirements;
* Safety - Position is safety sensitive as it requires working in and around live operation and repair of heavy equipment. Position requires strict adherence to safety policies and use of all PPE.

EEO

Equal Opportunity Employer - Race/Color/Sex/Religion/National Origin/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Vets/Disabilities

Benefits

* Competitive Salary
* 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match (no waiting period with immediate vesting)
* Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance
* Supplemental Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Insurance available along with an HDHP and HSA with seed money
* Flexible Spending Accounts
* Paid Vacation
* Paid Holidays
* Paid Time-Off (PTO)
* Employee Assistance Plan
* Education Assistance Program
* Employee Recognition Programs
* Site specific Production and Incentive Plans
* Site specific Step and Skill Level Wage Adjustment Plans
* Site Specific Relocation and Sign-on Bonus Programs
* Benefits eligibility varies by job position, full-time/part-time and regular/temporary status. The provisions of the plan documents control such benefits.

Job Category

Production - Hourly



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