Wheel Chock Assembler
Company: Wabtec
Location: Chillicothe
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Description Who will you be
working with? The primary job responsibilities of the
Assembly/Disassembly position include the safe operation of
Pneumatic and handheld tools. Identifying defects outside given
criteria and disassembles said defects. Reassemble products with
replacement parts. Inspect and test product before packaging and
labeling for shipments. How will you make a difference? As a member
of the Barber Spring OH group, you will be responsible for Wheel
Chock Assemblers performing a variety of manual tasks to support
overall operations. This may include lifting, moving, and
transporting materials and equipment as needed. Wheel Chock
Assemblers also assist with basic maintenance and cleaning duties
to help keep the work environment organized and well-maintained.
Adhering to all safety protocols and procedures is essential, as is
the ability to work collaboratively with team members to complete
assigned tasks in a timely manner. Wheel Chock Assemblers play an
important role in maintaining a clean and organized workspace to
support the efficient functioning of the organization. Other duties
may be assigned as required to meet the needs of the business. What
do we want to know about you? High School Diploma or GED preferred,
or two years of related experience/training or equivalent
combination of education and experience in a manufacturing
environment. Must be able to read and follow all quality
process/work instructions. Must obey all safety rules and wear all
proper Personal Protection Equipment Ability to read and interpret,
production schedules, operating and maintenance instructions,
procedure manuals. Able to communicate clearly and effectively with
coworkers. What will your typical day look like? Performs the safe
operations Responsible and accountable for processing all paperwork
pertaining to the Assembly/Disassembly and packaging. Accountable
for maintaining housekeeping standards in the area Maintains
production and quality standards Performs other related duties as
assigned by management Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of general plant practices, floor layout and procedures
Possesses strong mechanical skills and lean manufacturing practice
Must be able to perform continual and heavy lifting Licensed to
operate a 3-ton forklift truck Must possess basic math skills and
the ability to read a rule and set of digital calipers Requires
repeated movements and tasks daily. Able to follow instructions,
possess basic comprehension and reading skills Possesses good
communication skills Must be able to work a rotating shift and
overtime as required Able to work independently and as part of a
group as a team player Adheres to all safety regulations, practices
and established company policies Has the ability to learn quickly
and apply new skills immediately What about the physical demands of
the job? Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing duties on this job, the employee is exposed to wet
or hot, humid conditions (non-weather); work near moving mechanical
parts and vibration. The noise level is usually loud. Must be able
to lift 50lbs You may also be asked to perform other duties outside
of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be
provided if necessary. The starting hourly rate of this position is
$21.00 per hour. Wabtec will only employ those who are legally
authorized to work in the U.S. for this opening. Any offer of
employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug
screen (as applicable) and fitness for duty test (as applicable).
Additional Information All your information will be kept
confidential according to EEO guidelines. What could you accomplish
in a place that puts People First? At Wabtec, it’s not just about a
job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come
together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving
what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other. If
you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future
generations, Wabtec is the place for you. Who are we? Wabtec is a
leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions,
and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors.
Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the
way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and
productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics,
mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and
people together – are accelerating the future of transportation.
With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison,
and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and
implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to
meeting the needs of customers and governments alike. Our global
team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that
moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with
better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com. Culture powers us and the
possibilities. We believe the best ideas come from a mix of
experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to
create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture
where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel
progress. We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We
welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities,
including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.
Need accommodation? Just let us know - we’ve got you.
Keywords: Wabtec, Springfield , Wheel Chock Assembler, Manufacturing , Chillicothe, Ohio
