Precision Geartrain Assembly Technician

Ready to assemble what moves the world?

We’re a Great Place to Work® certified team shaping the future of rail. If you thrive on accuracy, quality, and collaboration, you’ll fit right in.

Role snapshot

• Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 6:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• Focus: Assemble, disassemble, clean, and validate precision rail geartrain components.
• Collaboration: Work closely with supervisors, engineers, and peers to solve problems and continuously improve.

What you'll tackle

• Build gearboxes: mount housings/couplings; install gears, bearings, spacers, covers, and fasteners.
• Use hand/power tools to align, fit, fasten, drill, and tap to spec.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work orders to complete assemblies accurately.
• Measure tolerances/clearances with precision instruments; inspect, test, and adjust for quality and customer requirements.
• Mark IDs, attach nameplates, maintain tool inventory, and keep parts and work areas clean.
• Participate in 6S audits, safety walks, and continuous improvement activities.

What you bring

• High school diploma or GED.
• Working command of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and statistics.
• English communication skills; accurate documentation and recordkeeping (written or electronic).
• Knowledge of EHS rules, product standards, workmanship requirements, and assembly processes.
• Basic computer skills; understanding of production processes, raw materials, quality control, costs, and lean principles.
• Familiarity with machines, hand tools, and power tools, including operation, use, repair, and operator-level maintenance.

Environment: Comfortable working in non-climate-controlled areas and in inclement weather when required.

Preferred proficiencies

• Electrical Schematics
• Warehouse Experience
• Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Electrical Schematic Reading
• High School / GED
• Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
• Blueprint Reading

Why join Siemens?

• Purpose-led for 175+ years: We create technology to transform the everyday, for everyone.
• We connect the real and digital worlds—factories, buildings, power grids, trains with software, data, AI, and digital twins—to drive competitiveness, resilience, and sustainability.
• Our technology powers transportation—helping people travel faster, safer, and more sustainably.
• We’re pioneering in America from the first mile to the last—and we’re Great Place to Work® certified.

Benefits: Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html

Sign-on bonus: One-time sign-on bonus of $1,000, less applicable taxes, payable after 180 days of employment.

Explore this opportunity on the Siemens Careers site

Note: The responsibilities listed reflect core duties; additional tasks may be assigned based on business needs.

Legal right to work

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.