Mechanic at NSH USA CORPORATION
Albany, NY
About the Job
NSH USA Corporation is a leading manufacturer of specialized machine tools, measuring machines, and automation systems for freight and transit railways around the world. NSH USA’s machines are used for the maintenance and production of wheel sets, axles, and wheels on locomotives, freight cars, and commuter and light rail vehicles. Our automation systems support railway maintenance facilities as well as other manufacturing industries.
Founded in 1910, all our machines are designed and manufactured at our headquarters and manufacturing facility located in Albany, New York. NSH USA has been a Made in USA and a Made in NY Company for over a century. We are committed to manufacturing excellence and support several manufacturing education initiatives throughout New York's Capital Region.
NSH USA is a member of the NSH Group (Niles-Simmons-Hegenscheidt), an international leader in machine tool innovation based in Chemnitz and Erkelenz, Germany.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Mechanic position assembles, disassembles, and repairs specialized industrial machinery and related equipment in a machine tool manufacturing setting independently under general supervision. This is a non exempt hourly position in the Manufacturing Department. Candidates may be asked to work any shift, rotating shifts, weekends and holidays as defined by Company needs.
Essential Functions:
This description reflects the principal functions of the job for the purpose of job evaluation. It should not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements of the job nor shall be construed as giving exclusive responsibility for every function described.
Knowledge, Skills and Responsibilities:
Character, integrity, and trustworthiness are very important attributes that NSH USA looks for in all candidates.
Please go to https://nsh-usa.com/employment/ to apply. Resumes and cover letters can also be submitted by fax to 518-462-0371, or by regular mail to HR Dept., 1700 N. Broadway, Albany, NY 12204. Telephone calls will not be accepted.
This is a Union Shop
NSH USA offers a complete medical/health care plan, 401(K) and incentive programs.
nsh-usa.com
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
Founded in 1910, all our machines are designed and manufactured at our headquarters and manufacturing facility located in Albany, New York. NSH USA has been a Made in USA and a Made in NY Company for over a century. We are committed to manufacturing excellence and support several manufacturing education initiatives throughout New York's Capital Region.
NSH USA is a member of the NSH Group (Niles-Simmons-Hegenscheidt), an international leader in machine tool innovation based in Chemnitz and Erkelenz, Germany.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Mechanic position assembles, disassembles, and repairs specialized industrial machinery and related equipment in a machine tool manufacturing setting independently under general supervision. This is a non exempt hourly position in the Manufacturing Department. Candidates may be asked to work any shift, rotating shifts, weekends and holidays as defined by Company needs.
Essential Functions:
- Assemble machinery and equipment according to layout plans, blueprints and drawings.
- Assemble and disassemble equipment using hand tools and power tools.
- Align machines and equipment using hoists, jacks and hand tools.
- Repair and lubricate machines and equipment as needed.
- Perform a variety of tasks/duties that may change often.
- Perform any reasonable request, within qualifications, by the Shop Supervisor, necessary for the smooth, efficient operation of the factory and consistent production.
- Responsible for the performance of above-mentioned duties with minimum supervision, as required, to the quality and safety standards acceptable by NSH USA Corporation.
- Reports to Shop Supervisor.
- Other duties as required by the Shop Supervisor or the Director of Manufacturing Operations within the job scope.
This description reflects the principal functions of the job for the purpose of job evaluation. It should not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements of the job nor shall be construed as giving exclusive responsibility for every function described.
Knowledge, Skills and Responsibilities:
- Three (3) years’ experience as an entry-level to mid-level mechanic or completion of a recognized training program in the field of mechanical assembly.
- Ability to read blueprints and schematic drawings to determine work procedures and follow instructions.
- Ability to work within precise limits or standards of accuracy and use logical step-by-step procedures to complete tasks.
- Experience with hydraulics/pneumatics, power transmissions, and tubing/piping preferred.
- Ability to work in a typical manufacturing environment and use protective equipment to avoid common hazards such as safety belts and protective glasses.
- Good communication and self-motivational skills required.
- Ability to lift up to 40lbs on a regular basis.
- Potentially stand for an entire working shift.
Character, integrity, and trustworthiness are very important attributes that NSH USA looks for in all candidates.
Please go to https://nsh-usa.com/employment/ to apply. Resumes and cover letters can also be submitted by fax to 518-462-0371, or by regular mail to HR Dept., 1700 N. Broadway, Albany, NY 12204. Telephone calls will not be accepted.
This is a Union Shop
NSH USA offers a complete medical/health care plan, 401(K) and incentive programs.
nsh-usa.com
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled