Group Lead Locomotive Final Assembly

Company: Siemens Mobility
Location: Sacramento
Posted on: April 17, 2024

Job Description:

Pioneering in America, from the first mile to the last. This is what drives us.

For more than 160 years, Siemens has been an integral provider of infrastructure, electrification, and transportation solutions in the United States. Automation's impact on the railway industry is second only to the effects of digitalization. Combine them and the results are transformative! We work at the leading edge of this movement, applying our proven expertise in digitalization to rail infrastructure and automation.

Our innovative solutions deliver greater safety, punctuality, reliability, and sustainability across the line, all while reducing costs for mass transit and freight transportation systems. We are continuously developing new answers for rail automation - often to questions that haven't been asked yet.

Position Overview:

As the Group Lead for Locomotive-Final Assembly, your primary responsibility is to ensure the efficient and high-quality assembly of locomotives in the final stages of production. This pivotal role involves overseeing a dedicated team, coordinating assembly processes, and maintaining quality standards. Your leadership is instrumental in achieving production targets, adhering to safety protocols, and encouraging a collaborative work environment.

What your day will look like:

• Defining key production work steps, sequences, and durations and setting up work scope per station or per cell basis.
• Preparing Standardized work instructions
• Coordinating work schedules in coordination with operational goals
• Implementing manufacturing improvements, complex process changes, and technology changes
• Providing critical process control guidance to production, maintenance, and quality control to improve the dimensional accuracy and overall quality of our products.
• Ensuring all safety measure are followed.
  
  What are we looking for?
  
  
  • Minimum of 2 Years' experience in a Manufacturing Environment.
  • Demonstrated Mechanical and or Electrical aptitude.
  • Proven ability to train and mentor team members.
  • Experience in successfully leading a diverse team in a production environment.
  • Track record of actively engaging in problem-solving and implementing effective countermeasures within assigned area of responsibility.
  • High School Graduate.
    
    We would be impressed if you had :
    
    
    • 3 + years of experience planning and supporting launch of new production lines in a low-speed production environment (e.g. rail, aviation/aerospace, naval, heavy equipment, etc.).
    • Bachelor's Degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, or Mechanical Engineering (Or Equivalent Experience)
    • Work experience in the rail business, preferably in light rail, heavy rail, or related production, is needed.
    • Knowledge of SAP or similar MRP / ERP systems is highly desired.
    • Practical experience in Customer Service / Maintenance / After Market businesses and technologies within the rail industry.
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        Our Values:
        
        
        • We stay at the forefront of the rail industry. We continuously improve, learning directly from those who are doing the work.
        • We are optimistic about change and the possibilities it brings: We welcome programmatic improvements and strategy shifts which will result in positive results for the world.
        • We value our people, and we support their growth and development: Our people are at the center of our work, and we support their development by finding their level of potential development through problem-solving and in collaboration with peers.
        • We mean what we say, and we commit to our promises: We follow through on our commitments with honesty and integrity.
        • We do more with less: We are a lean organization serving customers who are serving communities of people.
        • We are principles-based, not rules-based: We make decisions based on what we believe is best for our people and the communities we serve as opposed to adhering to a prescriptive set of immovable practices.
        • We value diversity and strive to be inclusive in our work, both for our customer and our team members: We believe in the importance of investing in employees in alignment with our values and honoring every individual story and unique path.
          
          Why you'll love working for Siemens!
          
          --- 11 paid holidays, 18 days of PTO
          
          --- 401K - 6% company match!
          
          --- Freedom and healthy work-life balance- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits - starting Day 1!
          
          --- Solve the world's most significant problems - Be part of exciting and innovative projects.
          
          --- Engaging, challenging, and fast evolving, pioneering technological environment.
          
          --- Competitive total rewards package.
          
          --- Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them! Please take advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement program, Mentor Programs, and your development through online learning.
          
          The hourly range for this position is $22.29- $29.92 The role is eligible for overtime and shift differential pay for certain work schedules. The salary may be higher or lower depending on your experience and skills.
          
          Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html .
          
          Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.
          
          Join the growing team at our world-class train manufacturing facility in Sacramento, CA. Siemens Mobility, Rolling Stock Division is the North American market leader in the production of passenger locomotives and coaches, and light rail vehicles. See links below to learn more about Siemens Mobility:
          
          https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h8nddK1NZSk
          
          https://www.mobility.siemens.com/us/en/portfolio/rail/rolling-stock.html
          
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