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Siemens Mobility

Fitter/Welder I

Siemens Mobility, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828

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Introduction 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 a Fitter/Welder I, you will support a broad range of activities in a dynamic, high‑energy production environment in the fabrication of carbon‑steel car bodies for the best rail vehicles in the world. This position is in the Locomotive Weld department for the first shift.

What Your Day May Look Like

Follow all safety requirements, including use of all required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Contribute to and maintain conditions that ensure a healthy and safe work environment.

Weld carbon‑steel assemblies for passenger rail car bodies.

Fit, tack, and weld component parts into subassemblies and integrated final car bodies according to detail drawings with the aid of jigs, fixtures and state‑of‑the‑art welding equipment.

Weld assemblies according to specified welding standards.

Ensure all dimensions comply with drawing specifications and tolerances.

Repair fabrication errors according to defined repair procedures.

Safely use hand, power, and welding tools.

Complete work order documentation, quality documents, and accurately clock labor hours.

Meet company standards for quality and workmanship.

Meet production schedule, quality requirements, and budgeted labor hours with limited supervision.

What You Need to Be Successful

High school education or GED.

3‑5 years MIG welding experience with emphasis on carbon‑steel or completion of an accredited weld education program and 2 years MIG welding experience.

General mechanical background.

Basic English skills—ability to read and understand written instructions and effectively communicate verbally.

We Would Be Impressed If You Have

AWS certification for welding carbon‑steel using GMAW 3G vertical up and 4F overhead.

Working knowledge of GTAW welding.

Additional Information

Upon offer of employment, candidates will be subject to a background check and drug screen, as well as a Pulmonary Function Test and Respirator Fit Test.

The physical demands described here are representative of those necessary to successfully perform the essential job duties:

Frequently walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

Occasionally required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; climb, crawl in tight spaces or balance; talk and hear.

Lift and move no more than 40 pounds.

Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to focus.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

Welders are required to wear a Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR), and other required protective equipment.

Benefits

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.

Employee perks and discounts in addition to our 401(k) match and generous Paid Time Off.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Siemens is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

Reasonable Accommodations If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application, interviewing, completing any pre‑employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please fill out the accommodations form by clicking on this link: https://accommodationform.example.com. If you’re unable to complete the form, you can reach out to our AskHR team for support at 1-866-743-6367.

Pay Transparency Siemens follows Pay Transparency laws.

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Criminal History Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local and state laws.

Location Sacramento, California, United States of America

Salary The starting hourly rate is $21.50 per hour. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications and premium geographic location.

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

Benefits Details Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html.

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