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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:
Siemens Mobility Rolling Stock is adding a Group Lead for Welding team. In this exciting role your primary responsibility will be to drive team in continuous improvement of budget, safety, and schedule adherence through the use of lean manufacturing principles both on the production floor and during the production planning phases.
Working with the production core team members, you will lead the team in technical problem solving for topics including standard and non-standard work, tooling, material flow, safety, engineering drawings and BOMs, and process improvements.
What your day may look like:
Provides work assignments and work instructions to employees throughout each workday.
Assists and trains employees in new job assignments.
Coordinates work schedules with other Group Leaders and/or Supervisors and maintains work status.Performs quality checks on work being performed.
Monitors employees' safety, quality, methods, and output.
Keeps supervision informed of work plans, status, and employee performance.
Assists in preparing mock-ups and prototyping first production vehicles.
Prepares and/or reviews employee time sheets and other labor input documents.
Assists the supervisor in conducting regular safety meetings.
Performs information inquiries and/or transactions using computer terminals to support other duties and responsibilities.
Works from detailed engineering drawings to fit-up piece parts in fixturing: assembly components consisting of steel channels, brackets, angles, sheathing, assemblies and subassemblies.
Tack welds all parts together in equipment. Welds all assemblies according to AWS D 1.1 and 1.6. Meets production schedule with minimum supervision.
What you will need to be successful:
2 Years' experience in a Manufacturing Environment.
Experience leading a diverse team in a production environment.
A history of "hands-on" approach to problem solving and countermeasure implementation within own areas of responsibility.
We would be impressed if you had:
5 + 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 Highly preferred.
Why you'll love working for Siemens!
Freedom and healthy work-life balance– Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits – starting Day 1!
We believe that each member of our team is accountable for making decisions, solving problems, and taking actions that contribute to long-term impact and financial success.
We do the right thing. We stand for green innovations and meaningful solutions with impact on customers, ecosystem partners, society, and environment.
We are frontrunners in digitalization and building platforms. Therefore, we are hiring ambitious forward-thinkers who want to have a real impact.
Solve the world's most significant problems – Be part of exciting and innovative projects.
Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them! Take advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement program, Mentor Programs, and your development through online learning. We operate daily with a growth mindset - that's why Siemens consistently ranks on the Fortune World's Most Admired Companies list!
Employee perks and discounts in addition to our 401k match and generous Paid Time Off
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.
This position is located in Sacramento, CA.The starting hourly range for this position is $26.00.There will also be a 10% shift differential for 2ndshift and 20% shift differential for 3rdshift. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications and premium geographic location.
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.
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