Machine Operator II-

Wabtec Corporation

Wytheville, VA

#R0047403

Position summary

nsibilities 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 50 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

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://https://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.